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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: June 10, 2025 by Rick Grover

Welcome Back Street Survivors! We are continuing our series on organizations that help families be more secure in unique ways. I’d appreciate your feedback on this, if you or a family member have encountered a business or agency that has really helped your family during their time of need. There are so many organizations that can provide gen...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: May 7, 2025 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors. Thank you for responding to my recent survey, and please keep sending in your comments to StreeTactics@gmail.com. Please check the spelling on that email as the middle T is shared by Street and Tactics! We are beginning a new series on organizations that help families be more secure in unique ways. Most Psychologis...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: April 6, 2025 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors. I’m taking a readership survey, and I’d like as much participation as possible. Since we started this column over 15 years ago, we’ve discussed many ways to defend yourself, your family and your home. Based on the open border policies of the last 4 years, our country is much more dangerous than it ha...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: March 11, 2025 by Rick Grover

The Pirate Hunter returns to the Simpsonville Sentinel stable of excellent writers and contributors. Editor's note: When Rick first started with the Sentinel he was leading an armed security team of other Army Green Berets and Navy Seals protecting commercial ships like cargo and oil tankers from Somali pirates around Africa, India and the Mi...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: November 7, 2024 by Rick Grover

Editor's note: Once again we are offering a reprint of a past article as Rick is continuing to tend to Debby as she remains hospitalized. Our prayers continue for the Grover family.   The Gates of Hell opened on October 7th 2023 when thousands of demons attacked Israel in a wicked assault on innocent civilians, including families, with ...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: October 11, 2024 by Rick Grover

Editor's note: As Rick's wife, Debby, continues treatment we are again praying for her complete recovery. We will continue to include an article from our Street Smarts collection to keep our thoughts with Rick and Debby until he can write for us again. We want to offer every opportunity possible to learn more about how to keep your family and your...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: September 10, 2024 by Rick Grover

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: September 10, 2024 by Rick Grover

Editor's note: We are continuing to pray for Debby Grover that God will grant her a full recovery. Rick is with Debby at a Hospital in Atlanta, and she is making much progress toward recovery. Please keep the Grover family in your prayers.    With Rick’s permission we are keeping his presence in our paper by sharing some reader fa...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: August 9, 2024 by Rick Grover

Street Survivors, after 15 great years of writing for the Simpsonville Sentinel, I will be shutting down my Street Survival Tactics column. You'll certainly understand my reason, as you continue to read. On June 21st, just a few short weeks ago, my beautiful wife of 42 years, Debby suffered a stroke with no advanced warning other than the worst he...

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Headline: Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: August 9, 2024 by Rick Grover

Veteran of the Month – August 2024 Petty Officer 2nd Class Duwayne ‘Cowboy’ Rikard The Simpsonville Sentinel is proud to introduce our Veteran of the Month, E-5 Petty Officer 2nd Class Duwayne ‘Cowboy’ Rikard, a native South Carolinian.  Cowboy was born in Greenwood and raised in Saluda, and outside of...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: July 11, 2024 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors…. due to some recent email requests, I’m reprinting a copy of a previous article I ran back in 2015, which focuses on your personal self-defense arsenal.  Please enjoy and continue to write in with your comments and questions !  Whether you are in your home, office, vehicle or walking down the stre...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: June 7, 2024 by Rick Grover

Welcome Back Street Survivors Today is a dark day for our beloved country. The United States of America has suffered a tremendous blow, not just to American Justice, but to the very fabric of our Constitution and way of life. Of course, I’m referring to former President Trump being convicted on every single trumped up charge in the kangaroo ...

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Headline: Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: June 7, 2024 by Rick Grover

Command Sergeant Major Jeff Brown pictured with his Father and Son The Simpsonville Sentinel is proud to introduce our Veteran of the Month, U.S. Army Combat Veteran, Command Sergeant Major Jeff Brown. The military service of the Brown family dates back to the French and Indian War of 1754, and this photo shows 3 generations of the Br...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: May 9, 2024 by Rick Grover

If you want to be great at racquetball, play against an opponent that will kick your butt every time. If you want to learn the facts of a subject you’re interested in, speak to a proven expert, maybe somebody that worked in the field for 30 years and was the best in the country. Here’s a perfect example: Tom Homan the former Acting Dir...

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Headline: Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: May 9, 2024 by Rick Grover

The Simpsonville Sentinel is proud to introduce our Veteran of the Month, U.S. Marine Corps Combat Veteran, Sergeant Adam Wiant.  Adam and his family moved to the Upstate from West Virginia when he was only 3 years old, so his father could attend USC in Columbia. During the September 11th, 2001 attack on America, Adam was glued to the TV. Wat...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: April 8, 2024 by Rick Grover

If you’ve been following the news lately, and by NEWS I don’t mean propaganda and brain washing as dictated by sources like CNN, MSNBC, Facebook, Tik-Toc, Google and the majority of the other anti-American sources available 24/7, I mean real news at both the local and national level, then you’re just as shocked as I am.  In ...

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Headline: Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: April 8, 2024 by Rick Grover

The Simpsonville Sentinel is proud to introduce our Veteran of the Month, U.S. Marine Corps Corporal Bob Gecy! Despite his reluctance to accept this honor, Bob’s lovely wife Connie and the Pirate Hunter managed to wear him down.  We encourage our readers to submit veterans that you’d like to honor in this column every month.  ...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: March 11, 2024 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors Here’s hoping you and your family are doing well and staying safe. I say that with all sincerity as I see our beloved country getting less and less safe every day!  The U.S. border invasion is not just happening on our Southern border. Our Northern border with Canada has seen border patrol agents pulled fr...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: February 14, 2024 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors I’m on a mission that you can help me with. That mission is to protect our students, teachers and administrators from violent attacks by armed intruders or even violent storms, especially tornados. I’m working with a unique company called Big 6, LLC that has developed a solution that is quick, affordable a...

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Headline: Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: February 14, 2024 by Rick Grover

The Simpsonville Sentinel is proud to introduce our Veteran of the Month, U.S. Navy 1st Class Petty Officer Travis Holt. Travis served several important roles in his 24 years between active duty and reserve time. Two of his base assignments were at Norfolk, Virginia and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba but he spent most of his time serving on Amphibious ships...

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Headline: Simpsonville Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: January 13, 2024 by Rick Grover

The Simpsonville Sentinel is proud to introduce our Veteran of the Month, U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Hector Zapata.  Hector was born in Colombia, South America but moved to New Jersey when he was 15 years old. Right after High School, he joined the Marines and served 4 years in Quantico, Virginia in an administrative role.  His ca...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: November 1, 2023 by Rick Grover

The Gates of Hell opened on October 7th when thousands of demons attacked Israel in a wicked assault on innocent civilians, including families, with many children and elderly victims! The Hamas terrorists tore down large sections of security fencing with tractors while assaulting with RPG rocket propelled grenade launchers, explosives, and a variet...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: October 2, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors!  What do a dart board, rings of a tree and the little waves in the water created when you drop a stone into a pond have in common?  They are all physical representations of ‘Concentric Rings’. Another example of this was provided by Shrek when he described the layers of an onion. In terms of home ...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: September 4, 2023 by Rick Grover

Street Survivors…much has happened since the last time we visited together. The horrible loss of life in Lahaina, Maui is all over the news, as it should be. It seems to bring up more questions than answers, the least of which is what happened to the very sophisticated warning system they had? The stories that we have already heard about fam...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: July 29, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors. I do hope and pray that all good things are happening in your life, and your family is safe and sound.  In our last column I touched on a few subjects from the old days that still have a lot of value today. These lost skills would be worth their weight in gold if the country went through a major electrical shut dow...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: July 1, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors, and welcome back to the column that cares about you and your family so much, that we have spent the last 13 years trying to educate and motivate you on a multitude of subjects. We have just wrapped up our “Experts in the Field” series, which I hoped you enjoyed and learned something from. Hold on to your ho...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: May 31, 2023 by Rick Grover

U.S. Air Force Vietnam Combat Veteran Roger Williams. Sergeant Williams served as a Loadmaster for one of the largest cargo jet aircrafts used during Vietnam, the C141 Starlifter. Roger volunteered when he was 18 years old during the Vietnam draft, and was immediately sent to San Antonio, Texas for training....

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: May 31, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors, as we continue our ‘Experts in the Field’ series. This month we meet Chris Pittman, born and raised right here in the Upstate of SC, attended Byrnes High School, followed by Furman University for his undergraduate degree, and Wake Forest for hi...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: May 2, 2023 by Rick Grover

Meet our Veteran of the Month for April 2023 - U.S. Army Sgt. Ralph Longello, Vietnam Combat Veteran and recipient of the Bronze Star.  Sgt. Longello served as a U.S. Army Green Beret in Vietnam in 1969 on the Cambodian border, as a Communications Specialist on a 12-man A-team. He served with the 5th Spe-cial Forces Group in South-east Asia, ...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: May 2, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors, and wel-come to our third and final segment of our series on Human/Sex Trafficking in the Upstate. We’ve covered a lot of both interesting and scary information right here in our community, and I have cer-tainly learned a lot writing this series. Recently on April 4th, right here in Greenville, Bon Secours St. Fra...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: March 28, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors, our series, “Experts in the Field.” has been well received and following our last article about Human/Sex Trafficking in the Upstate, we have had several questions and concerns. In Part 1 we introduced you to SWITCH, a local Greenville organiza...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: March 11, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors, as we continue our series, “Experts in the Field.” Our first expert, School Resource Officer Michael Thomas with the Laurens County Sheriff’s office, offered us some excellent tips for improving the security of our children, both on and off school property.  Today we’re taking on one of the ...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: February 20, 2023 by Rick Grover

Meet our Veteran of the Month for February 2023 - U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Joe Berry. Joe served as an Operations Specialist working with multiple radar tracking systems to identify surface and sub-surface threats to our military. He also worked with the other VF142 “Ghost-riders” working on the F14 Tomcats on the nuclear Airc...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: February 20, 2023 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors !   Greetings Street Survivors! Glad to have you join us as we kick off another series of “Experts in the Field.” The experts I present in this series, are people I feel are the most knowledgeable and experienced in their respective fields, and in a perfect position to pass on valuable infor...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: January 23, 2023 by Rick Grover

Greetings Street Survivors! Welcome to a whole new year of training and skill development, along with new challenges to the defense of your family. This is the season when many people commit to New Year’s resolutions, which makes it the perfect time to commit to improving your personal defensive skills. If you have a family, you should also c...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: December 20, 2022 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors !   When you get a chance, check out the Veteran of the Month article on page 6 , because much of this information comes from my discussion with Staff Sgt. Matt Horn, an expert in today’s subject matter.  Technology is all around us from smart-refrigerators to high-tech homes that change the...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: December 20, 2022 by Rick Grover

Staff Sergeant Matt Horn Meet our Veteran of the Month for November, 2022  -  U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Matt Horn. Mark grew up in Georgia and joined the Army in 2010, serving active duty for 5 years including a tour in Afghanistan from 2011-2012. As a paratrooper with 82nd Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, NC, Mark’s area of respon...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: November 14, 2022 by Rick Grover

As we approach the holiday season let’s review a few security tips that can keep your holidays safe and crime free. Even though more and more people are shopping online for their holiday gift giving, there are still a lot of us that like to get out and do it the old-fashioned way – in person. How else will you experience the excitement...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: November 14, 2022 by Rick Grover

Mark Kish and Mark Kish Jr in Iraq Meet our Veteran of the Month for November    Mark served as a Helicopter Mechanic and Crew Chief during his first 4 years in the Army during the late 1970’s. His initial training was at Ft. Rucker, Alabama. Mark specialized in UH-1 Huey’s, UH58 Kiowa’s and UH-60 Black Hawks. Aft...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: October 17, 2022 by Rick Grover

Meet our Veteran of the Month for October,  U.S. Navy Petty Officer Second Class Shawn Waggoner. Shawn grew up between Daytona and West Palm Beach, Florida spending much of his childhood and teenage years fishing, diving and running power boats up and down the Florida coastline. No big surprise that after High School he set his sights on...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: October 17, 2022 by Rick Grover

As the weeks fly by and 2022 wraps up, I hope your family is both safe and healthy. Over the past 2 years we’ve been fighting threats from micro-organisms to violent assaults on the street. Violent crime is way up across the country, and much of it is due to Attorney Generals’ that refuse to prosecute the criminals, and pathetically wea...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: September 19, 2022 by Rick Grover

Meet our Veteran of the Month, U.S. Army Sgt. Gordon ‘Gordy’ Graves. Gordy grew up on a dairy farm in Vermont, with a passion for flying something besides the John Deer tractors he logged thousands of hours on. Before he graduated high school, he had his first solo flight, then his private pilot license, finally joining the Army to adva...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: September 19, 2022 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors !   Greetings Street Survivors!  There is no shortage of threats to the American family in 2022, from high-tech scams to get into your personal finances, to school shootings and constant attacks on our constitutional rights as Americans.  Seldom are these attacks generated by a single person t...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: August 15, 2022 by Rick Grover

Master Sergeant Bob Charest Meet our Veteran of the Month, Master Sergeant Bob Charest. Bob’s incredible military history would take several books to capture, and much of it is still classified. Bob joined the U.S. Army in 1956 with his first assignment in the Recon Scouts of the 11th Cavalry Division serving much of his time in Germany. Whe...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: August 15, 2022 by Rick Grover

Good early morning Street Survivors. I like writing my column early in the A.M. when it is quiet, still dark outside and I can focus uninterrupted on our discussion. I can call it a ‘discussion,’ because once we go to print and it arrives at your home or business, I enjoy hearing your end of the discussion through emails, phone calls an...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: July 12, 2022 by Rick Grover

Happy Independence Day - Street Survivors!  This is the weekend we celebrate the Declaration of Independence being ratified by the Second Continental Congress of the United States of America on July 2, 1776, announcing our formal separation from Great Britain and the birth of a new nation. It’s a major event in World History and we&rsqu...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: July 12, 2022 by Rick Grover

Meet our Veteran of the Month, Bill Vance who has the unique honor of having served in 5 different branches of the U.S. Military, a total of 20 years on active duty followed by 13 years in Civil Service as a GS 13- Step 8.  Joining the Marine Corps right out of high school in 1958, Bill started in Supply and Logistics and then trained to be a...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: June 6, 2022 by Rick Grover

Our topic today has been planned for weeks, prior to the horrible events at Uvalde, Texas, and the senseless, tragic loss of innocent life. This may be the most crucial time to discuss it, so hold onto your seats. After 11 years of writing this column for the Simpsonville Sentinel, we have focused on every threat imaginable against you, your home ...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: June 6, 2022 by Rick Grover

Major Michelle Holcomb’s 20-year military career started with the Women’s Army Nurse Corps, which dates to 1901 and did not officially become a branch of the Army until 1947. After serving on bases in Alabama and Georgia, Michelle went to Vietnam in 1970-71. After a 13-month tour in both Saigon and Pleiku, she returned stateside to Walt...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: May 9, 2022 by Rick Grover

Not all threats and physical attacks come from strangers, and they don’t always even come from human beings!  In our next article we’ll discuss what to do when you take all the appropriate precautions to lock your homes and provide security defenses, but the physical abuse comes from within your 4 walls. Stay tuned for that one. T...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: May 9, 2022 by Rick Grover

  Lieutenant  John Corine,U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Coast Guard  Lieutenant  John Corine served in both the Marine Corps and the Coast Guard as an H3 Helicopter pilot , flying everything from Search and Rescue operations to moving heavy equipment and people. Currently residing in Anderson with his lovely wife Ka...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: April 11, 2022 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors!  As many of you know I've been teaching courses and short seminars on a vari-ety of subjects related to personal and home de-fense, weapons, tactics and situational aware-ness to name a few. The course that I enjoy teaching the most is Women's Self-Defense. This course ranges from a brief 3 hours to an entire wee...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: April 11, 2022 by Rick Grover

Marine Corps Master Sergeant (retired) Stan Moore  Marine Corps Master Sergeant (retired) Stan Moore served 22 years on active duty, representing the USA on 6 continents and over 30 countries. June 19, 2022. Stan will be celebrating his 95th birthday! Born in Forest City, NC, Stan relocated to Spartanburg, SC and served much of his stat...

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Headline: Sentinel Veteran of the Month

Date: March 21, 2022 by Rick Grover

Lieutenant Colonel John H. (Hal) Gaymon, call sign ‘Deacon’ is a retired Air Force F-16 Fighter Pilot with 22 years of military service to the country. After seeing a demonstration of the USAF Thunderbirds when he was 10 years old, Hal decided he wanted to fly fighter jets and nothing was going to stop him.  Flying for the South C...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: March 21, 2022 by Rick Grover

Despite the horror show going on in Ukraine and the bravery being shown by the Ukrainian people facing a brutal madman, there are still good things happening around the world, and the promise of freedom continues to grow. Here in the United States, we seem to be losing freedoms on a daily basis and when you fight back, you get accused of being a ra...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: February 22, 2022 by Rick Grover

RICK GROVER As my regular readers know, I’m involved with several local Veterans’ Groups including Veteran’s Last Patrol which performs an awesome ceremony and presentation for Veteran’s in their final days, at their home, assisted living center or hospital. The presentation is very moving for the Veteran and the...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: January 25, 2022 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors!  Although I never really watched professional football, I used to enjoy watching the Super Bowl with family and friends. That ended abruptly when the kneeling protests started against our country and our military. I sacked pro ball permanently just like I did with mainstream propaganda and their BS agenda...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: December 20, 2021 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors !   Just a reminder that you can send comments and questions directly to me at StreeTactics@gmail.com. I do enjoy hearing your opinions and answering your questions in my column.  Not all of our threats and battles take place on the streets, or in our homes during a burglary or home invasion. Thre...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: November 22, 2021 by Rick Grover

Just a reminder that you can send comments and questions directly to me at StreeTactics@gmail.com. I do enjoy hearing your opinions and answering your questions in my column.  Not all of our threats and battles take place on the streets, or in our homes during a burglary or home invasion. Threats can come from many different directio...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: October 11, 2021 by Rick Grover

Just a reminder that you can send comments and questions directly to me at StreeTactics@gmail.com. I do enjoy hearing your opinions and answering your questions in my column.    Have you seen the dangerous trend lately of price increases and shortages on many of our day to day items ?  Folks when bacon reaches it’s highe...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: September 24, 2021 by Rick Grover

Welcome back Street Survivors!   America is in dark, uncertain times with disaster occurring as we terminate our direct involvement in Afghanistan, and at the same time, approach the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks on our country!  Leaving over $80 billion in military equipment is horrible enough, but it pal...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: August 19, 2021 by Rick Grover

Just a reminder that you  can send comments and questions directly to me at StreeTactics@gmail.com. I do enjoy hearing your opinions and answering your questions in my column.  During the last few decades, I’ve been teaching a variety of Women’s Self Defense courses from children to senior citizens. The techniques I focu...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: August 19, 2021 by Rick Grover

Just a reminder that you can send comments and questions directly to me at StreeTactics@gmail.com. I do enjoy hearing your opinions and answering your questions in my column.   During the last few decades, I’ve been teaching a variety of Women’s Self Defense courses from children to senior citizens. The techniques I focu...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: July 23, 2021 by Rick Grover

Just a reminder that you can send comments and questions directly to me at StreeTactics@gmail.com. I do enjoy hearing your opinions and answering your questions in my column.  Welcome back Street Survivors!  Hoping your summer is going well, safe and secure. As I sometimes do in this column, I like to highlight a local Veteran...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: May 21, 2021 by Rick Grover

Just a reminder that you can send comments and questions directly to me at StreeTactics@gmail.com. I do enjoy hearing your opinions and answering your questions in my column.  In a recent discussion with a reader, the subject of Illegal Immigration in South Carolina was raised. In all honesty, I had not kept up to date with this subject since...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: April 27, 2021 by Rick Grover

Personal note: Happy Birthday to my daughters, Shannon on the 10th and Kristy on the 13th of April. You are the brightest stars in my universe, and the source of my joy and pride. As we have discussed personal protection and defensive tactics these past few years in this column, we’ve engaged enemies and threats from virus’s to multip...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: March 27, 2021 by Rick Grover

If you have been watching the news lately, you know that gun and ammo sales have been going through the roof for the past few months, and there is now a shortage of both. I recently attended a Gun Show in Spartanburg County that was so packed, you could barely get around. Prices were high, if you could find what you were looking for. Many styles of...

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Headline: Street Survival Tactics

Date: February 23, 2021 by Rick Grover

Welcome back with hopes that you and yours’ have not been directly impacted by the deadly Chinese virus. Most likely though, you may know people in your circle of friends and family that have been afflicted by it or worse. Four of my immediate family members have tested positive and experienced a range of symptoms, some quite severe. I came ...

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