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L” is for Land granting.

“M” is for Manigault, Gabriel (1758-1809). Architect.

On June 17, 2015, twelve members of the historically black Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina welcomed a young white man to their evening Bible study. He arrived with a pistol, 88 bullets, and hopes of starting a race war. Dylann Roof’s massacre of nine innocents during their closing prayer horrified the nation. Two days later, some relatives of the dead stood at Roof’s hearing and said, “I forgive you.” That grace offered the country a hopeful ending to an awful story. But for the survivors and victims’ families, the journey had just begun.

This episode of the South Carolina Lede for July 3, 2021, features: the changing politics of Darlington County; Gov. Henry McMaster weighs in on the ending of federal unemployment benefits; a look at federal earmarks which could benefit South Carolina infrastructure; and more.

With its long orange trumpet-shaped flowers, trumpet creeper is a hummingbird magnet.

North Carolina State’s Mountain Crop Improvement Laboratory developed a sterile cultivar of the Campsis vine.

ur native trumpet creeper, Campsis radicans, has been introduced to China and is undermining a portion of the Great Wall.

“G” is for Garden, Alexander (ca. 1685-1756). Clergyman.

“E” is for Edens, J. Drake, Jr. (1925-1982). Party leader who organized the modern Republican Party in South Carolina.

A listener witnesses an eastern rat snake when it encounters a nest of baby birds...