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Mathis joins Sun City Hilton Head

Jennifer Mathis recently joined FirstService Residential as technology and communication director at Sun City Hilton Head.Click to Continue »

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Slave dwelling project works toward preservation

Over the past three years, Joe McGill has slept in almost 40 former slave dwellings in a dozen states, including in Beaufort County, hoping to draw attention to the need…Click to Continue »

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Area unemployment rates drop in July

South Carolina's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked up slightly from the previous month. But even with a rise of a tenth of a percentage point, July's 8.1 percent rate is…Click to Continue »

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Paddling trail mapped along 800 miles in Southeast

You might never be inclined to paddle a canoe or kayak from Virginia to Florida. But if the urge hits, an unbroken saltwater trail along 800 miles of the Southeastern…Click to Continue »

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Hilton Head, Bluffton students head back to school

The Beaufort County School District’s 2013-14 academic year started with only handful of minor hiccups, officials say.Click to Continue »

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Welcome to Hilton Head Island sign destroyed Saturday morning

The "Welcome to Hilton Head Island" sign on Beach City Road by Hilton Head Island Aiport was destroyed by a drunk driver early Saturday morning.Click to Continue »

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VIDEO: Two F-35Bs featured in MCAS Beaufort showcase

The new Joint Strike Fighter was displayed at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort during an invitation-only event Tuesday.Click to Continue »

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Fuel being removed from boats stuck in Hilton Head marsh

The two shrimp boats that ran aground in a marsh on the north end of Hilton Head Island last week are being drained of fuel to prevent environmental damage, according…Click to Continue »

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Black march toward prosperity mixes triumph, setbacks

The 50 years since the March on Washington have reshaped the economic landscape of America — for everyone. For black Americans, the five decades since march organizers lifted up the…Click to Continue »

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Commercial portion of Bay Street to close for 2 days in a 4-day span

The commercial portion of Bay Street will likely only be closed for paving for two days between Sept. 3 and 6.Click to Continue »

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Coligny Beach fountain not working, should be running soon

The fountain at the entrance of the Coligny Beach Park -- often a play spot for children -- has not been working for the past several days but should be…Click to Continue »

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Tractor-trailer crash on I-95 causes fuel spill

An 18-wheeler crashed Tuesday at the Juanita M. White crosswalk on Interstate 95 in Ridgeland, causing a fuel spill.Click to Continue »

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Ribbon-cutting set for Bluffton's Calhoun Street Gallery

The Calhoun Street Gallery in Bluffton will host a painting workshop by South Carolina artist Michael Story on Aug. 26 and 27, followed by a grand opening and ribbon-cutting at…Click to Continue »

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Wednesday's crime reports, Aug. 21

The following reports were released Tuesday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office…Click to Continue »

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Steve Fobes files for Hilton Head seat on Beaufort County Council

Retired banker Steve Fobes will run for Beaufort County's open County Council seat in a special election this fall.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office introduces new Environmental Crimes Unit +...

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is partnering with the Bluffton Police Department and state agencies to create an environmental-crimes unit.Click to Continue »

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Boiled peanuts: An older Lowcountry in a nut shell

Every now and then, a little glimmer of hope sneaks out from behind the guard gates to let us know that this is still the Lowcountry. Saturday's celebration of the…Click to Continue »

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Reviewing business licenses could help better regulate commercial use of...

The Town of Hilton Head Island should take a closer look at business licenses and how they're issued on the sland, Beaufort County Council's public facilities committee decided Tuesday.Click to...

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State GOP chair to speak to Beaufort club

Matt Moore, the new S.C. GOP chairman, will speak at 11:30 a.m. Sept. 5 at a Beaufort Republican Women's Club luncheon.Click to Continue »

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Lottie Singleton

Lottie Mae Washington Singleton, 65, of St. Helena Island died Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at Bay View Manor in Beaufort.Click to Continue »

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