South Carolina and the Dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library
What does today’s dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library have to do with South Carolina? On the face of it, you might be confused, but there are a number of Palmetto State connections. Andrew Card, a graduate of the University of South Carolina, served as President Bush’s Chief of Staff. Ainsley (Williams) Nelson, […]
CRESCENT People: Tucker Eskew (Part 3)
DURING THE WAR It was the early days of the war in Afghanistan, fast forwarding now a month or two after 9/11. America was getting attacked heavily by our opponents, terrorists, radical jihadists, and their allies in the global media. A lot of this was happening in the region, and some of it was happening […]
WHAT’S GOING ON: CRESCENT: The Magazine Launches. Focusing on South Carolina Life, Politics, and a Little Bit in Between.
(OCTOBER 3, 2011 / GREENVILLE, SC) CRESCENT: The Magazine launched today at www.CrescentMag.com to highlight “South Carolina life, politics, and a little bit in between,” said its editor Taft Matney. A web-based magazine focused on South Carolina, CRESCENT’s offerings will come from two directions. One direction will profile famous and influential South Carolinians, South Carolina […]
CRESCENT People: Tucker Eskew (Part 1)
There’s an old saying. “Write what you know.” When I was a kid, I wanted to be a political spokesman. Before you say anything, no. The dorkiness of that isn’t lost on me. One of the guys I looked up to was Tucker Eskew. As a news junkie, sometimes I’d see him in the foreground, […]
FROM THE DESK OF: Greetings from South Carolina
First thing’s first. Welcome to CrescentMag.com. CRESCENT is something that rattled around in my head for a long time, so it’s exciting to see what was only an idea now fully realized. CRESCENT is an online magazine for folks interested in what’s going on in South Carolina and the region but who don’t live and […]
