WATCH: Harris speaks at Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in South Carolina Speaking at the MLK Day at the Dome rally at the South Carolina Statehouse, Vice President Kamala Harris said young ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes it’s that time of year again, when South Carolina and eight of the state’s 46 counties embarrassingly and dangerously close offices and give employees a day off ...

Lexington announced its plans to close county offices Friday preceding the holiday on social media on Wednesday, May 7, ...

The county has been recognizing the holiday, which is celebrated in South Carolina on May 10, since 2004, when Lexington County Council voted to celebrate both it and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought to preserve slavery.

Confederate Memorial Day is observed in South Carolina ... This has sparked extra controversy due to its proximity to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is observed on the third Monday of January ...