J. E. B. Stuart wrote from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, to his cousin Bettie Hairston, “A few ...

According to the report, 15 Confederate monuments were either removed or renamed in 2015, then increased to 64 in 2017. The removals peaked in 2020 in the wake of the murder of George Floyd ...

JOHNSTON — There were a lot of times it all could have gone wrong Tuesday for the Strom Thurmond baseball team. A lost ball in the sun. A ball thrown off a batter's helmet on a sacrifice bunt ...

South Dakota, we have an education problem. Recently, a photo appeared on Facebook showing Ku Klux Klan (KKK) members at a Sturgis funeral in the 1920s.

Seven California Democrats running for governor take the stage during a gubernatorial candidate salon hosted by the California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO and the State Building and ...

Mims is a senior at Strom Thurmond High School. The award is presented each year to a high school student exemplifying outstanding community service. It is awarded in the run-up to the Johnston ...

Confederate jasmine is a fast-growing, fragrant, evergreen vine that attracts pollinators. The plant's name refers to the Malay Confederacy, not the Confederate States of America. Homeowners should ...

Graphic from the County of Lexington Facebook page Salty emails began to pepper my inbox soon after my column calling for an end to South Carolina’s Confederate Memorial Day published Thursday.

Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina, as well as a few other states. The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include battle re ...

ushering in the acrimonious practice of politicizing federal judicial appointments—a mantle he passed to his junior colleague Strom Thurmond, who in turn bequeathed it to his successor ...