Known as one of the largest in the Southeast, Columbia's Veterans Day Parade kicked off at the corners of Sumter and Laurel Streets, with Vietnam Veterans serving as this year's Grand Marshals.
The South Carolina Republican Party has released a statement after Vice President Kamala Harris filed for Biden in the South Carolina Democrat Primary.
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"It's a bridge back to a lost world, and today when we're hearing about so much violence and anti-Semitism, it's so important to focus on culture and the cultures that remain. This is an artist who revives musical traditions and keeps them going and at times like this I think we all need that," says Executive Director of USC's Anne Frank Center Doyle Stevick.
Wednesday morning, the Motherโs/Fatherโs Voice program was renamed Rileyโs Readers to honor former US Secretary of Education and South Carolina governor Richard Riley.
As part of the tribute, members of the eighth grade band played a medley of Armed Forces songs honoring each branch of the military, and original drawings were given to each Veteran in attendance by a Fulmer Middle School art student -- proving that patriotism isn't just for adults.