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For the Love of the Dove

In the beginning, Louis Batson III was his dad’s designated retriever in the dove field — a 5-year-old boy scrambling through corn stalks to pick up birds brought down by the blast of his father’s humpback Browning 12-gauge. […]

Featured Story

Bear Harvest down from 2009 levels

Considering his recent run of good fortune, Phillip Mullinax of Travelers Rest may want to buy a lottery ticket or two.He killed his first-ever South Carolina black bear: a 335-pound bruin that ranked as the second-largest taken during the 2010 season. […]

Deer Hunting

No. 3 all-time SC buck is discovered

A few years ago, Easley’s Danny Dillard shot a big 12-point buck on a private parcel of land in Anderson County, then watched in disbelief as the buck ran headlong into a pine tree, snapping off one of its brow tines at the base. […]