Congressman James E. Clyburn remembers his dear friend, state Sen. Kay Patterson, during his funeral service at Brookland Baptist Church on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. (Tracy Glantz/tglantz@thestate.com) A ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former South Carolina Sen. Kay Patterson, who rose from cleaning offices at the segregated Statehouse to serving as a state legislator for over 30 years died Friday. He was 93. The ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Flags across South Carolina will be lowered to half-staff on Friday in honor of a man who represented Richland County for decades and fought to get the Confederate flag taken off the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A funeral for former South Carolina State Senator Kay Patterson is being held Friday. The Darlington County native passed away at the age of 93 on Friday, Dec. 13. A funeral ...