Editor’s Note: This story is one in a series of Black History Month stories that explores the role of the arts in the Black community. This story originally ran on Feb. 22, 2019. For those who aren’t ...

SALLEY — It’s the Saturday after Thanksgiving in Salley. For all but two of the past 57 years that has meant one thing: Chitlin Strut. The annual Strut, a celebration of the chitlin or, more formally, ...

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We can’t discuss what’s good about chitterlings–their distinctive taste, their ability to evoke good friends and good times, their venerable place among Southern delicacies–without discussing what’s ...

SALLEY, S.C. – Mark Hartley is really trying. The sudden halt in his speech signals he's thinking hard. It isn't because of bad cell reception where he lives, the backcountry some 40 miles southwest ...