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SOUTH CAROLINA: Legislature to Decide if War Monuments Can Be Desegregated While practical segregation ended decades ago, there are still vestiges of symbolic segregation dotting the landscape of the South. A pair of such symbols could soon be changed in one small...South's Original Peanut Coming Back
Charleston is a city steeped in nostalgia, where trailing Spanish moss and antebellum architecture transport visitors to another time. But for a true time-traveling experience, one need look no further than an unassuming plot of land in the Lowcountry, just outside of...
Crowded GOP Field Will Thin Itself by 2016
These are nervous times for Republicans. After losing an election that should have been a cakewalk, Mitt Romney is back for more. After years of middling performance and sagging approval, Barack Obama’s ratings have risen to roughly where Ronald Reagan’s...News From Around the South 1/21 to 1/26
VIRGINIA: More Civil War-Era Graffiti Found CULPEPER, Va. — More Civil War-era writing has been found in the historic Graffiti House in Brandy Station. Brandy Station Foundation president Jim McKinney tells the Culpeper Star-Exponent it’s the first time...Obiter Dicta
Last week, a half-dozen masked and unidentifiable Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents killed a 37-year-old federal employee, a nurse, by Read More
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LOUISIANA: YouTube channel Louisiana Dread preserves Southern culture by sharing history, folktales Bayou-born YouTube channel Louisiana Dread is serving up swamp monsters, gumbo reviews and history lessons in an effort Read More