by Janet Hartman | May 7, 2026 | Featured
In the earliest days of our country, as battles waged between Patriots and Loyalists, women were often the glue that held families and communities together. They kept farms going, businesses running, and children safe. They carried burdens quietly, faithfully, and...
by sc250v2 | Apr 23, 2026 | Featured, Stories
The white oaks of the Upstate, the cabbage palmettos of the Lowcountry, and the bald cypress of the swamps in the Pee Dee. Our state is known for its varied and beautiful trees. They are different in their appearance and location, but all stand quietly, rooted in...
by Period Three | Apr 13, 2026 | Featured, Stories
“At Eutaw Springs the valiant died; Their limbs with dust are covered o’er… How many heroes are no more!” South Carolina was central to the American Revolution story. More battles were fought here than in any other colony. Communities were divided and landscapes were...
by Period Three | Dec 3, 2025 | Featured, News Release
Long before tea chests landed in the waters of Boston Harbor, another group of colonists had already taken decisive action. On a warm December morning in 1773, Charlestonians packed the Exchange Building shoulder to shoulder. Merchants, craftsmen, planters, and...
