Mike Ellis

Burns Windley heard a noise that sounded like someone pounding on the outside of his apartment building. "The…

Wearing nothing but a T-shirt, 86-year-old Glenn Craft woke to the sight of burglars the night he was killed.…

The pictures appear like magic. With the proper angle of a flashlight in the dark, images dug into rocks a th…

A carillon player is to the piano what Animal the Muppet is to drums. There's a lot of over-the-head arm swin…

Victor Rampey took his girlfriend Hazel Crowe out for a Sunday afternoon ride through the country when he ask…

Gary Benjamin says there's nothing in his store that anyone needs. But for the guy who needs - or at least is…

Long before there was Justin Bieber, Madonna or the Beatles, there were the "Virginia Minstrels" and there wa…

The reds, whites and blues flapped eagerly in the driving wind as a microphone picked up the gusts, sounding …

An alternative service with weekly communion and modern music, The Vine is an offshoot of Clemson United Meth…

Edited on the fly on an iPhone, this video shows students at an elementary school who celebrated Pi Day (Mar…

A choir of 152 voices, many affected personally by cancer, will perform the music of The Beatles in a benefit…

Driving around Pickens County back roads with his wife on a lazy, rainy New Year's Day a dozen years ago, Mic…

I tell stories. Sometimes it's long-form journalism, features or investigative work. Sometimes I tweet or tak…