SC Life Features
Are you prepared for hurricane season?
June 1 is the official start of hurricane season in South Carolina. Your co-op is prepared. Are you? Along with the S.C. Emergency Management Division (SCEMD), co-ops urge all state residents to have plans in place to protect family and friends. Read more
Saving Jamestown
One Pee Dee family keeps a 150-year-old legacy of freedom and self-sufficiency alive with Celebrate Jamestown. Read more
Making science fun
See how Carolyn Zheng, a fifth grader at Gold Hill Elementary School in Fort Mill, won the 2020 Children’s Book Challenge. Read more
Fellowship of the ring
Independent wrestling has a hold on passionate fans and performers. Read more
Festivals and events
We’re off to the races with music, food and horses in this month’s roundup of weekend happenings. Read more
10 tips for finding lifelong bliss with a shelter dog
Your new best friend may be waiting for you at the local animal shelter. Here’s how to find a perfect match. Read more
Pet Project Photo Challenge
In a recent issue, we challenged the readers of South Carolina Living to share photos of their “fur babies.” Here are just a few of our favorites. Read more
Story time
Gather round for the tale of a little festival that’s bringing new life to a quiet Upstate town. Read more
Riding the rails
Two men, one engine and more freight than you can count. Ride along with the crew of the Greenville & Western Railway, one of the state’s thriving short line railroads. Read more
Apply now for 2020 WIRE scholarships
Women returning to school to earn college degrees may now apply for financial assistance from the 2020 Jenny Ballard Opportunity Scholarship program. Read more
A chat with Cassandra King Conroy
In Tell Me a Story: My Life with Pat Conroy, the woman he called “King Ray” looks back at her life with a natural-born storyteller. Read more
Saving sea turtles
Patrol the Isle of Palms with the Island Turtle Team, a cadre of dedicated citizen scientists who ensure hatchling sea turtles have a fighting chance at survival. Read more
Fantasy land
Step into the imaginative world of the Mythical & Medieval Fest in Myrtle Beach, the state’s largest Renaissance fair. Read more
Hooked on fly fishing
Spend a day on the Chattooga River in pursuit of natural beauty, the perfect cast and maybe—just maybe—a trout or two. Read more
Stocking up on trout
Take a tour of the Walhalla Fish Hatchery, the DNR facility that keeps Upcountry lakes and rivers stocked with ready-to-catch rainbow, brown and brook trout. Read more
A gift to Fort Jackson
A Midlands nonprofit organization is building a 5-acre monument park to honor the soldiers and drill sergeants of Fort Jackson. Learn how you can help. Read more
Seven must-see stops on scenic Hwy. 11
Our Fall & Winter Travel Guide leads you to be the best roadside attractions and local color on on the Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Highway. Read more
More Hwy. 11 roadside attractions
Need more reasons to travel the Cherokee Foothills National Scenic Highway this fall? Here are five classic attractions. Read more
Dr. Marlena Smalls and the Hallelujah Singers
Beaufort’s celebrated choir spreads the gospel of Gullah music near and far. Read more
Albino Skunk Music Festival
Celebrate the tie-dyed groovy vibes of South Carolina’s eclectic Albino Skunk music festivals. Read more
