Beaufort County has 5th-highest percentage of uninsured in SC, challenging...
In Beaufort County, about 20 percent of the population does not have coverage -- the fifth-highest in the state, according to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau. Local,Click to Continue »
View ArticleSanford to be in Beaufort Tuesday
U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford will hold an event in Beaufort Tuesday afternoon.Click to Continue »
View ArticleVIDEO: Sights and sounds of the Ashepoo
Near silence was shared with two reclusive birds in a narrow channel along the Ashepoo River. It's a great place to paddle, and I'll tell you how to get there…Click to Continue »
View ArticleZonta to hold walk against violence
The Zonta Club of Hilton Head Island will hold its Third Annual Community Walk to End Violence Against Women on Sept. 14.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMcGill to speak about Slave Dwelling Project
Joe McGill, who has traveled the South staying in slave cabins, will speak Thursday in Bluffton.Click to Continue »
View ArticleAn evening with artist Jonathan Greene
The Community Awareness Group of the Lowcountry will present "An Evening With Artist Jonathan Greene" at 7 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Hilton Head Beach & Tennis Resort.Click to Continue »
View ArticleInfographic: Forces encircle Syria
The U.S. and France have ships, planes and other assets in the region if a response to the Aug. 21 alleged chemical weapons attack by Syrian forces on civilians near…Click to Continue »
View ArticleInfographic: US assessment of Syria's use of chemical weapons
Secretary of State John Kerry laid out the administrations case for a Syria intervention, saying that U.S. intelligence confirms 12 Syrian government uses of chemical weapons in attacks that...
View ArticleFalling tree knocks out power Tuesday in Shell Point
A fallen tree shut down Parris Island Gateway for nearly two hours Tuesday and knocked out power to almost 1,100 customers in the Shell Point neighborhood of the town of…Click to Continue »
View ArticlePalmetto Clean Bins to start local service soon
A Hilton Head Island company will offer services to clean customers' residential trash and recycling bins, as well as condominium trash containers, starting Oct. 1.Click to Continue »
View ArticleVeterans' charity banned from state for 15 years
A charity that aimed to help jobless veterans has been banned from soliciting in South Carolina for 15 years and paid an administrative fine of $5,000, according to a news…Click to Continue »
View ArticleFormer councilman files for Bluffton Town Council election
Former Bluffton town councilman Fred Hamilton on Monday entered the race for two seats on the Town Council, becoming the sixth candidate to file for the November election.Click to Continue »
View ArticleZippo lighter left in Vietnam finds its home
A Zippo lighter returned from Vietnam represents a flicker of new hope for Marine veterans.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBay Street paving grinds ahead in downtown Beaufort + video
Heavy machinery whirled and ground up the asphalt between Newcastle and Carteret streets for the beginning of up to four days of repaving of Bay Street. State officials said the…Click to Continue »
View ArticleOnly 1 candidate so far for Port Royal council election
With only days remaining before the deadline to file for two open seats on Port Royal Town Council, only one person has submitted the required paperwork.Click to Continue »
View ArticlePublic hearing set for Hilton Head National rezoning
An opponent of a rezoning request for Hilton Head National Golf Club says a hearing in Beaufort is too far away for people living near the 310-acre site to go…Click to Continue »
View ArticleSt. Helena man charged with arson in fire at ex-girlfriend's home
A St. Helena Island man is accused of setting a fire that destroyed his ex-girlfriend's home, according to a news release from the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBuilding tour changes little on Hilton Head council support for Arts Center +...
Hilton Head Island officials remained hesitant to shoulder more of the financial burden of the cash-strapped Arts Center of Coastal Carolina after a tour of the building Tuesday.Click to Continue »
View ArticleRep. Sanford won't support US strike in Syria
U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford doesn't agree with the president's plan to intervene in the civil war in Syria, citing lack of clarity on purpose, exit strategy…Click to Continue »
View ArticleTime draws near to bulk up Hilton Head beaches
Now that they have rebuilt and protected Hilton Head Island's heel, town officials say it's time to focus on arch support.Click to Continue »
View Article