Stunt woman Beverly Provost of Bishop flew to California earlier this year, where she pitted her strength, agility and speed against other women in a grueling, physical competition filmed for the reality show "Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge." Provost, a 2004 graduate of Oconee County High School, competed for a $10,000 prize.
If President Donald Trump's recent attacks on television personalities, journalists and political rivals feel like something straight out of the pro wrestling circuit, it may not be a coincidence. Wrestling aficionados say the president, who has a long history with the game, has borrowed the time-tested tactics of the squared circle to cultivate the ultimate antihero character, a figure who wins at all costs, incites outrage and follows nobody's rules but his own.