The Citadel News

A graveside funeral service for Mary Alma Hodges Crosland was held Wednesday, November 25, 2009, at St.

Astronaut Randolph Bresnik jubilantly welcomed his new daughter into the world Sunday as he floated 220 miles above it.

James McNeill will soon start applying to colleges. The 16-year-old student at the Academy of Richmond County hopes to attend The Citadel or Tuskegee University and become a Marine Corps officer.

Fatties Flunk - New College Obesity Policy is Legal // It May Encourage Other Universities to Adopt Similar Ones 2009-11-22 20:12:27 - A new policy which prevents college students who are obese from graduating unless they lose weight or complete a special course is legal, and may encourage healthier weight in several ways, says public interest law ...

Georgia Southern football coach Chris Hatcher was fired shortly after the Eagles defeated The Citadel 13-6 in the season finale Saturday.

This May 16, 2006 file photo shows Amber Blain waving to friends and family as she makes her way to the stage to get her diploma during graduation ceremonies at Virginia Military Institute, Tuesday, May 16, 2006, in Lexington, Va.

WHO: Local author Stephanie Benbenek WHAT: Book signing for 'Keeping Clarke' WHEN: Friday, November 20; 4:00-8:00PM WHERE: The Open Book 110 South Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville WHY: The death of a child is every parent's nightmare, the one occurrence we pray will never happen.

American Eagle Airlines, the regional affiliate of American Airlines, today began nonstop jet service from Miami International Airport to Charleston, S.C. and Knoxville, Tenn., as well as to Eleuthera and Treasure Cay in the Bahamas.

Q: What will happen to the chapel cross at the former St. Joseph Medical Center, which the Reading School District is converting into the Citadel school? Does the school district plan to keep this city icon? The Reading School District has a hot potato on its hands.

The South Carolina Corps of Cadets will present its Christmas Candlelight Service for the Lowcountry at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec.

One of the six astronauts aboard the space shuttle slated for an upcoming launch is a graduate of a South Carolina military school.

Senior Kelsey Salava recorded 54 assists, while senior Stephanie Smith recorded 16 digs to lead the Furman volleyball team to a 3-1 win over The Citadel during Senior Day festivities at Alley Gymnasium on Saturday.

Read Jubilee Moon: An interview with Pat Conroy, Part I By KATHERINE CLARK, Special to the Press-Register Pat Conroy told me his will to become a writer came from his mother, who raised him to be a Southern novelist.

The public will have a chance to meet the three finalists for the Horry County administrator job on Monday when the candidates will go through a second round of interviews with the Horry County Council.

Chattanooga hosts The Citadel for the final home game of the 2009 season on Saturday.

DILLON, SC Dillon County will honor those who served our country with a special celebration on Veterans Day.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Randy Bresnik is one of the six astronauts preparing for space shuttle Atlantis' STS-129 mission to the International Space Station on Monday, Nov.

A battle flag that traveled to Iowa with a Union soldier at the end of the Civil War will soon be taking a $75,000 trip home to South Carolina.

The historic flag that flew over Morris Island at the start of the Civil War has been found in a museum collection in Iowa, and The Citadel Alumni Association wants to bring it back next year.

A trucking executive is the newest member of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Board.