Meet the Mount Pleasant artist who works with historians to recreate Revolutionary War battles - MOUNT PLEASANT — Dale Watson spent several years as an Army paratrooper before pursuing his passion for art as a career. Now, his military background, love of history and skills with a pencil and paintbrush converge to bring scenes and heroes from the Revolutionary War to life. Watson said he has been an avid artist […]
Tatiana and Trump - On Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library announced the death of the late President’s 35-year-old granddaughter. “Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.” Just weeks before, she had published an article in The New Yorker about her battle with leukemia that followed the birth […]
News From Around the South, 12/29 to 1/5 - TEXAS: Restoring fading, damaged Texas historical markers becomes man’s mission What started as childhood resentment for his dad’s mandatory roadside history stops on family vacations has evolved into a full-blown passion for Chris Woolsey. Woolsey is now on a heartfelt mission to breathe new life into Texas’ fading historical markers. On a mild Tuesday afternoon […]
Office Pool 2026 - 1. On Jan. 1, 2027, Joe Biden will be a. A criminal defendant in a case brought by the Trump DOJ. b. Generally regarded as smarter than he appears to be today. c. Gone from this vail of tears. d. In hospice. 2. On Jan. 1, 2027, Donald Trump will still be a. Blaming JD […]
LaSalle Corbell Pickett: “Child-Bride of the Confederacy” to Civil War Fabricator - LaSalle Corbell Pickett is arguably one of the great storytellers and mythmakers in American history. This reputation can be attributed to the inconsistencies and fabrications of evidence that appear in her biographies of her husband.[1] George Pickett’s reputation is a mixed one in the eyes of history. Some of his peers viewed him as the […]
