Palmetto Past and Present: The Happy January of 1781Mark PowellJanuary 29, 2025January 30, 2025 by Mark PowellJanuary 29, 2025January 30, 2025 South Carolina battle was a major turning point in the American Revolution......
Bitterly Cold Inauguration Days – A Bad Omen For An AdministrationMark PowellJanuary 17, 2025January 21, 2025 by Mark PowellJanuary 17, 2025January 21, 2025 Arctic blasts bode poorly for presidents, but Donald Trump has plenty of history defying the odds......
Former Majority Leader, Budget Writer Doing ‘Limited Consulting’ For S.C. House GOPMark PowellJanuary 17, 2025January 20, 2025 by Mark PowellJanuary 17, 2025January 20, 2025 Gary Simrill has a new policy gig......
Dry January: A Resolution Worth ConsideringMark PowellJanuary 8, 2025January 13, 2025 by Mark PowellJanuary 8, 2025January 13, 2025 How reducing or eliminating alcohol intake can improve your health......
Donald Trump’s Nominees Brace For Grueling Confirmation FightsMark PowellJanuary 2, 2025January 6, 2025 by Mark PowellJanuary 2, 2025January 6, 2025 Despite MAGA mandate, GOP faces an uphill battle in a closely divided upper chamber......
Henry McMaster’s Sartorial LegacyMark PowellDecember 26, 2024January 1, 2025 by Mark PowellDecember 26, 2024January 1, 2025 "The last devotee of the pocket square..."...
Palmetto Past & Present: South Carolina’s Gift To ChristmasMark PowellDecember 23, 2024December 27, 2024 by Mark PowellDecember 23, 2024December 27, 2024 The story of the man behind those ubiquitous red flowers......
Lexington Medical Center: Illuminating The Season Of GivingMark PowellDecember 12, 2024December 17, 2024 by Mark PowellDecember 12, 2024December 17, 2024 How one community leader is lighting up the holidays for those in need......
‘Cozy Corruption’: Another South Carolina Judicial Selection ScandalMark PowellDecember 11, 2024December 16, 2024 by Mark PowellDecember 11, 2024December 16, 2024 State lawmakers continue to abuse the system... and erode public trust....
Palmetto Past & Present: How Columbia Became the Confederacy’s Currency CapitalMark PowellNovember 26, 2024December 3, 2024 by Mark PowellNovember 26, 2024December 3, 2024 Fire up the presses!...