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Wilton E. Hall, publisher of the Morning Anderson Independent, bought the Anderson Daily Mail and published both newspapers for more than four decades. The two papers were purchased by Harte-Hanks Communications in 1972 and combined as the Anderson Independent-Mail. In 1997, The E. W. Scripps Company bought the newspaper. [2]
The first was the South Carolina Leader, established at Charleston in 1865. [2] In the 19th and early 20th centuries, the growth of the African American press in South Carolina was hampered by the fact that a large proportion of South Carolina African Americans lived in poverty in the countryside. [1]
It is published every Friday and serves the Grand Strand region of South Carolina. It was founded in 1993 by Deborah Boggs Johnson and sold to Greg Everett in 2003. The paper is now owned by Waccamaw Publishers, the same company that owns The Horry Independent, The Carolina Forest Chronicle and The Loris Scene. Janet Morgan is the paper's editor.
James Howard Harless (October 14, 1919 – January 1, 2014), better known as Buck Harless, was an American coal and timber operator and philanthropist, who was renowned in the area of his hometown of Gilbert, West Virginia, for his extensive contributions to schools, churches, healthcare and education programs.
Gilbert is a town in Lexington County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 569 at the 2010 census . It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area .
Gilbert Blue (December 5, 1933 – June 11, 2016) was a Native American chief of the Catawba Nation in the U.S. state of South Carolina from 1973 until 2007. [2] He was a grandson of chief Samuel Taylor Blue. Blue was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. [3] During his time as chief, the Catawba received federal recognition.
Terence Roberts was born on November 26, 1959 (aged 62). He was raised in Anderson and is a 1978 graduate of West Side High School in Anderson. [2] He graduated with a B.A. in marketing from Winthrop University. [2]
Anderson Sports and Entertainment Center, 300-acre (120 ha) park, it includes the Anderson Civic Center, a 37,000-square-foot (3,400 m 2) facility, as well as one of South Carolina's largest amphitheaters that can accommodate 15,000 people, a huge castle-like play structure with play equipment, a 64-acre (26 ha) sports center with seven ...