I have been off of blogging for a little while to focus on my news photography. However, I am planning on kickstarting my blog again for 2014. So, my first post of the year will be dedicated to a few of the photographs I made in the last year that have stayed with me. Too much rain has taken its toll on crops throughout the state. However, Tommy Fisher, owner of Fisher’s Pick Your Own, said his crop of peaches has fared well as contract workers bring in the harvest on his Greer orchard.

Family and friends of a mother and child injured and two children killed in a house fire on Daisy Drive in Easley attend a vigil at the home Sunday, July 21, 2013.

Tamera Fowler, right, helps Mohit Gandhi, left, with his cap before the start of Southside High’s graduation ceremony at the Bi-Lo Center on Wednesday, June 5, 2013.

Firefighters respond to a woman trapped inside a flipped SUV in the intersection of East North Street and Academy Road.

A participant in the St. Francis Sports Medicine Goodwill Mud Run crawls under ropes during a race on October 6, 2013.

Jerzy Gruszczynski, who was a member of the Polish Resistance during World War II, shows his number that was tattooed on his arm during his imprisonment at Auschwitz.