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A memorial service to celebrate Nancy’s life will be held at Georgetown Presbyterian Church on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 11:00am. A reception will follow the service where family and friends are ...
The Strom Thurmond baseball team's season came to an end Wednesday night in the Class AA Upper State finals. The Rebels needed to win twice in one night at Batesburg-Leesville but lost 9-4 in game ...
EDGEFIELD, SC (WJBF)- Over to the diamond, it’s the battle of the Rebels as Strom Thurmond hosts Mid-Carolina in a 2A South Carolina High School League elimination game. The Rebels fell 6-1 on ...
JOHNSTON — There were a lot of times it all could have gone wrong Tuesday for the Strom Thurmond baseball team. A lost ball in the sun. A ball thrown off a batter's helmet on a sacrifice bunt ...
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker is parlaying his marathon 25-hour speech from the Senate floor last month into a new ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, a one-time Democratic segregationist who helped fuel the rise of the modern conservative Republican Party in the South, died Thursday.
Sen. Cory Booker has expanded upon his historic Senate floor speech from last month into an upcoming book. “Stand” will be ...
Booker’s speech broke a record set by Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, a segregationist and southern Democrat who opposed the advance of the Civil Rights Act of 1957, which eventually passed.
Earlier this week, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond responded to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget plan, expressing gratitude for funding priorities that build upon ...