Features

The winds of fortune » | June 2013

Spend the day with South Carolina shrimpers as they trawl the coast in search of a healthy catch.

By HASTINGS HENSEL | Photos by MIC SMITH
Performing magic » | May 2013

Wednesday nights in the Lowcountry have never sounded better, thanks to Barn Jams at Awendaw Green. Explore this unique musical phenomenon through the lens of photographer Mic Smith.

By SUSAN HILL SMITH l Photos by MIC SMITH
Deep secrets » | February 2013

A team of scientists has spent the last 12 years trying to solve one of the greatest mysteries of the Civil War: What happened to the H.L. Hunley? A newly restored artifact may unlock the answer.

By KEITH PHILLIPS
Preserving history » | February 2013

Learn the groundbreaking techniques researchers are using to restore artifacts from the Hunley and Fort Sumter National Monument.

By KEITH PHILLIPS | Photo by MIC SMITH
H.L. Hunley Slideshow » | February 2013

Relive the short, but eventful, life of the Civil War submarine H.L. Hunley through CGI images created by Columbia artist Dan Dowdey.
Competing for the crown » | February 2013

Ali Rogers, Miss South Carolina, talks about her "little 10-day vacation" competing in the Miss America pageant.

By DIANE VETO PARHAM
A tasty tradition » | January 2013

You might say Donald Stone is "grounded" when it comes to the business he's revived.

By WALTER ALLREAD
Picture perfect retirement » | November 2012

Careful planning is the key to ensuring the dignity and quality of life you expect in the "golden years." Here's how to get started.

By LT. GOV. GLENN MCCONNELL I Illustrations By RALPH BUTLER
Back to the future » | October 2012

See how the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf stack up against one of the first mass-produced electric vehicles—the 1917 Detroit Electric.
At home in Marlboro County » | October 2012

Rebecca McArthur proudly shows off the fruits of her labor. Learn about her Bennettsville farm and a meet a host of her neighbors living in Marlboro County.

By DIANE VETO PARHAM | Photography by MILTON MORRIS
Visit a day, see a lifetime » | October 2012

On your next visit to historic downtown Bennettsville, don't miss these attractions.
Honoring an icon » | September 2012

Herbie Buck is going to bat for the Babe. His mission: to have Babe Ruth's No. 3 retired from baseball.

By WALTER ALLREAD
Latta farm leads way in agribusiness » | September 2012

The Justice family is the East Coast's largest grain producer.

By WALTER ALLREAD
Star on the rise » | September 2012

This Simpsonville singer-songwriter is already a music industry veteran. And she's only 15.

By WALTER ALLREAD | Photos by LORI HINZE
Catch of the day » | August 2012

For anglers across the Palmetto State, nothing beats pier fishing along the Grand Strand—where actually catching a fish is only part of the fun.

By HASTINGS HENSEL | Photography by Milton Morris
The road to the show » | July 2012

Cody Buckel is a S.C. minor leaguer with dreams of making it to the bigs.

By HASTINGS HENSEL / Photos by MILTON MORRIS
The charming people of Cheraw » | June 2012

Felicia Flemming-McCall is one of five residents who make Cheraw a great place to live, work and visit.

By MARY SUE LAWRENCE / Photos by MILTON MORRIS
Four things you must do in Cheraw » | June 2012

Recognize this statute? It's one of four must-visits when you're in Cheraw.
How sweet it is » | March 2012

Spruce up your garden and put fresh, delicious fruit on the table with our beginner's guide to planting an edible landscape.

By S. CORY TANNER
Special Health Report: Are you at risk? » | February 2012

Our special health report explores the five deadliest medical conditions facing South Carolinians—and how we can beat them.

By STACEY STUDLEY COLLINS