South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought to preserve slavery.

The holiday commemorates Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. Observances include ... of birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson, according to the United Daughters of the ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes it’s that time of year again, when South Carolina and eight of the state’s 46 counties embarrassingly and dangerously close offices and give employees a day off ...