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Strom Thurmond High School's Class of 2024 was celebrated with the school's sixty-third commencement ceremony on Friday. Strom Thurmond High School graduates close to 200 seniors Skip to main content ...
Jun. 6—The Mock Trial team at Strom Thurmond High School was recently honored for its success. The May 22 event recognized The Mock Trial team for being named the reigning state champions for ...
Robert J. “Duke” Short, the long time chief of staff to the late U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, has died at the age of 89. Beginning his career as an investigator for the U.S ...
For the first time in nearly a decade, Strom Thurmond High School is searching for a new football coach. Antwaun Hillary announced Friday he's resigning after eight seasons as the Rebels' head ...
The center was built in 2003, the year Strom Thurmond died. Who: Strom Thurmond was South Carolina’s longest-serving U.S. Senator, serving for a total of 48 years from 1954 to 2003.
Was Strom Thurmond a racist? The late U.S. senator’s legacy is under scrutiny as current and former students at the University of South Carolina call for renaming the Strom Thurmond Wellness and ...
FILE – In this March 1, 2003, file photo, University of South Carolina students head towards the 192,000-square-foot Strom Thurmond Wellness and Fitness Center in Columbia, S.C.
Two of Thurmond’s children — former South Carolina state lawmaker Paul Thurmond and Strom Thurmond Jr., a county prosecutor — did not immediately return messages seeking comment on the proposal.
Other athletes, including running back Marcus Lattimore posted similar messages. Strom Thurmond was the longest-serving Republican in U.S. Senate history, representing South Carolina for 48 years.
Strom Thurmond Jr. will not seek reelection for Second Judicial Circuit Solicitor this November. Thurmond notified his staff Jan. 3 that he was not seeking a fourth term following the end of his ...
Joe Biden once praised the segregationist Republican Sen. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina as “one of my closest friends” and championed him as someone who believed in America's diversity.He ...
2. Biden repeated a D.C. myth about Thurmond. Strom Thurmond was the only man whom I knew who in a literal sense lived in three distinct and separate periods of American history, and lived what ...