MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) - Behind the orange cones and piles of unsettled dirt sits Eugene Gilliard, a Highway 17 sweetgrass basket maker. "This is an art, but it's not the kind of art someone ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The community gave back in a big way Saturday for a man who lost his family’s sweetgrass basket stand in a hit-and-run crash last year. Eugene Gilliard reached out to ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – A drive along Highway 17 in Mount Pleasant and you’ll see many sweetgrass basket stands along the roadside. It’s a Lowcountry tradition woven in rich cultural history, ...
MOUNT PLEASANT - For years, Nakia Wigfall and her two sisters dutifully tended their father's sweetgrass basket stand here along U.S. Highway 17, carefully arranging baskets in hopes of catching the ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. Emily Manigault wants to make a good impression. At her roadside stand along Highway 17, she sweeps the sidewalk, a crucial slice of concrete that leads potential customers from ...