Members of St. Helena's Native Sons parlor pose outside the Native Sons Hall, a popular venue that's facing financial woes due to the pandemic. From left are Rick Hanson, Mike Griffin, Phil Murphy ...

“The Etiquette of Voles” is Karen McCoy’s first published novel. But her first published work? That would be a “Fresh Voices” column she wrote for the St. Helena Star in 1996 when she ...

"St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska," as she is officially known, was canonized June 19 as the first female ...

St. Helena, Sc. (WTOC) - Land controversy in the Lowcountry. South Carolina state leaders are now taking sides in a zoning conflict in Beaufort County over restricting development on Saint Helena. Now ...

And there’s a St. Helena native is to thank for helping shape accurate scenes. The television show “Underground” follows a group of slaves on a Georgia plantation in the 1850s in their quest ...

Cassie Premo Steele reflects on her time introducing a friend to SC by taking her to Saint Helena Island, and learning of the history of the Penn Center school.

Tolleson, along with Helena native Stuart Long, was ordained as a priest last Dec. 17 in a colorful ceremony at St. Helena Cathedral. The event celebrated the history and gilded tradition of the ...

SAINT HELENA ISLAND — Community ties and Gullah Geechee heritage will be major pillars of a new charter school coming to Saint Helena Island. Sea Islands Heritage Academy was approved by the ...

Penn Center on St. Helena Island, one of the first schools in the country for former slaves during and after the Civil War, became a safe place for leaders such as Martin Luther King Jr. to visit ...

ST. LOUIS – The Tuskegee Airmen, a highly respected group during World War II, not only courageously served but also helped to pave the way for desegregation of the U.S. Armed Forces in the 1940 ...

HELENA — When Bart Tolleson first considered the priesthood, he stayed up most of the evening. Unable to sleep, the Texas native feared he was losing his mind. The priesthood seemed like a ...

Tolleson, along with Helena native Stuart Long, was ordained as a priest last Dec. 17 in a colorful ceremony at St. Helena Cathedral. The event celebrated the history and gilded tradition of the ...