Explore Columbia's Civil War history and biblical connections; 5-year-old killed in Lexington County DUI crash; Join the budget input session in Columbia ...

COLUMBIA – South Carolina is a place where ... Born a slave in Beaufort in 1839, Smalls became a Civil War hero at age 23 when he piloted a Confederate ship, the Planter, out of Charleston ...

SC civil rights leader Lonnie Randolph dies. He was the NAACP state president who fought to rid the State House grounds of the Confederate flag ...

Lonnie Randolph, President of the SC chapter of NAACP ... a slave-holding, pre-Civil War society and, secondly, of the white supremacist Jim Crow era of segregation when South Carolina Blacks ...