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The Lower Cherokee Town of Esseneca was built on both sides of the Keowee River, now Lake Hartwell. In 1775, naturalist William Bartram described the village and its size in detail, including “the number of inhabitants is now estimated at about five hundred, and they are able to muster about one hundred warriors.” After the Revolutionary War, the former South Carolina Cherokee lands were being developed, and the first Hopewell-Keowee Church opened in 1791. Rev. James McElhenney of Johns Isl...

Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire/Corbis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images “OK, I want you to remember three things. No. 1, breathe. Don’t forget to breathe out there. No. 2, have fun. And No. 3, compete your asses off.” Those were Peyton Manning’s words to his offensive teammates just before they officially took the field for Super Bowl 50 on Feb. 7, 2016. When the clock struck 0:00 and Denver had beaten Carolina 24-10, Manning and the Broncos could finally do the first one - breat...

A graveside funeral service for Gerald Tunnell, age 85, of Blanket, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 23, 2021 in the Blanket Cemetery, under the direction of Heartland Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends at the Blanket First United Methodist Church from 10:00 AM until 1:30 PM on Saturday. Gerald was born Bobby Gerald Tunnell in Blanket, Texas on August 17, 1935, in the living room of his grandparents’ home, to Raymond Delbert & Rhoda Letrice Eoff Tunnell.  He was the el...

columbia. the county sheriff cut his trip to chicago short. hes back home as we learn the justice department is opening a civil rights investigation. that video appears to show a school resource officer grabbing a female student, body slam her, then drag her to the front of the classroom. that officer has been identified as deputy ben fields. he is on administrative duty pending the outcome of the current investigation which the school says its cooperating with. officer fields has not ...

Video when you heard about this incident? >> correction. i never even had the opportunity to go to court for my lawsuit. my attorney misrepresented me and i have never had the opportunity to have my day in court and when my wife at the time went to court, they did not even allow me to be part of her court case or her lawsuit. so they separated the court cases unfairly. >> carlos, where does that stand right now, then, if they have been separated? do you have an appeal process going on right now?...