News From Around the South, 10/28 to 11/4
SOUTH CAROLINA: Largest conservation easement project in SC history underway with $50M grant COLUMBIA — More than 62,000 acres of land in the Pee Dee are slated for protection, marking the largest conservation easement project in the state’s history, according to a...
Tweedledee and Tweedledum
My family and friends are angry with me because I won’t tell them for whom I plan to vote for president. I have not voted for the Republican or Democrat for president since 1984, when I happily voted for Ronald Reagan. Since those days, the Democrats have...
Where The Unclaimed Dead of South Carolina’s Prisons Are Laid To Rest
COLUMBIA — Visitors aren’t a common sight here. Tucked away from view is the resting place of the state’s criminal dead, a modest three-quarter-acre parcel in the shadow of Columbia’s sprawling prison complex on the Broad River. It’s where the...
Two Media Giants, No Endorsement
WASHINGTON — Will Lewis, publisher of The Washington Post, announced Friday that the newspaper will not make an endorsement in the 2024 presidential election. The WaPo nonendorsement came on the heels of news that the Los Angeles Times would not endorse in the race...
News From Around the South, 10/21 to 10/28
SOUTH CAROLINA: Charleston Research Project to Map 200 Black Graves CHARLESTON, S.C. – State preservation leaders say a project that documented and mapped 200 Black burial sites is a big moment for understanding the city’s past and planning its future. Teams...Obiter Dicta
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SOUTH CAROLINA: Join An Archaeological Artifact Survey in S.C. for Free! HILTON HEAD, S.C. — Join the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Heritage Trust for a free guided tour Read More