Jun 10, 2015
One recent trend in the beer world seems to be an abundance of fruit beer. You would be hard pressed to visit your local pub and not find at least one bottle of some fruit or vegetable brewed beverage in the cooler, if not on tap. Not to say that adding fruit,...
Jun 10, 2015
Just call Elaine Cooper “the question lady.” The 61-year-old Democratic activist from Columbia has a new mission — to ask questions in an unfamiliar place — gatherings of Republican presidential candidates. Along the way, she gets snapshots of herself with those...
Jun 10, 2015
2004 was the first time I ever got involved in a U.S. Senate primary campaign. I was excited with the prospect of electing then 3rd District Rep. Jim DeMint (R-Greenville), who supported the FairTax and reforming Social Security. DeMint won a hard-fought primary over...
Jun 6, 2015
In the early morning hours of March 5, 1968 during Operation ROCK, Private First Class Johnson of Charleston and his 15-man reconnaissance patrol manned an observation post on Hill 146 overlooking the Quan Duc Duc Valley deep in enemy-controlled territory during the...
Jun 6, 2015
Tim Keane, City of Charleston’s Director of Planning, Preservation and Sustainability, announced this week that he’s leaving his job here for a similar position in Atlanta. Keane helmed City Hall’s plan to revitalize West Ashley and now some are worried that with him...
