Each night when they pray, 5-year-old Olivia and almost 3-year-old Sydney Jackson call him "the baby out there." (More)

You don't have to be rich or even married to adopt a child from the State of South Carolina. (More)

During a Supreme Court hearing last week, U.S. Solicitor General Gregory G. Garre argued that if the Federal Communications Commission were not allowed to do its job, society as we know it would crumble. "The extreme example (is) of Big Bird dropping the f-bomb on 'Sesame Street'" he said. (More)

Sunday Brown loves the volunteer work she does with her therapy dog so much, not even a broken leg could stop her. (More)

Dear Carolyn: My brilliant, beautiful 23-year-old daughter is the middle of three girls and always has been a little kooky in her dress and manner. I don't expect her to be a cookie-cutter version of me or the other girls, but her hygiene habits have been lacking since she was in college. She doesn't smell bad, but she doesn't smell nice, either. (More)

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There is nothing quite like corn bread. It is one of those baked goods that the aroma identifies before it is ready. It's a food that does not need to be checked with a toothpick to see if it is done; the color of the top tells the story. (More)

The week of the presidential election was moving, and certainly I was in the movement. Never in my lifetime did I think I would see a man of color elected to be the president of these United States of America. (More)

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Army Lt. Col. Brian Cole said he got a daily dose of Army values growing up in a military home in a military town. (More)

Military members will get a 3.9 percent pay raise in January, but the fiscal 2009 defense authorization approved by Congress on Saturday does not include a House-passed plan to set military pay raises through 2013 a half percentage point higher than private-sector wage growth. (More)

Lottie Campenella loves the arts scene in Beaufort, but she's all about Port Royal. (More)

The Veterans Day Ceremony at the Beaufort National Cemetery is rich in tradition, reverence and honor but short on color. That will change this year. (More)

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As a child growing up in Florence, the Rev. Tim Tebalt found himself on an unlikely path to the clergy. (More)

Another Halloween is behind us. The candy has been consumed, decorations have been taken down and costumes have either been thrown away or put back in the closet. But the end of Halloween doesn't mean the end of our fascination with ghosts, goblins and all things supernatural. (More)

Religious studies continue locally (More)