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On Saturday, June 14, community members gathered to honor the legacy of the Oak Grove Colored School, which operated from 1900-1952. This schoolhouse was originally built to provide education for …
On Thursday, June 12, the annual Women Veterans Recognition Day was held on the front lawn at the Irmo Town Hall. This event honors the 1948 Women’s Armed Services Integration Act signing by …
It is not Equality. Nor is it the birth of a single and supreme national government and indissoluble union, as Abraham Lincoln maintained.
1776 was about freedom from arbitrary rule (by …
I inherited an old Bible, so old I can’t determine its age. I see my ancestors reading that Bible by the light of my kerosene lamp. The kerosene lamp, legendary for the destruction it caused. …
Always be on time, we are taught. Promptness is, after all, a virtue. But one time, being late paid off spectacularly for one tardy student, and we are all the better today for it. Here’s how …
FRIDAY, JUNE 20 Off The Dock Block Party Head over to Clark St. in Chapin for the Off The Dock Block Party event. This is Chapin’s signature summer block party, a lively event that features …