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Boy, 2, has 'come a long way' in recovering from gunshot inflicted by 3-year-old

A 2-year-old boy shot by a 3-year-old relative early Monday afternoon is recovering at a Columbia hospital.Click to Continue »

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Lanes restricted Saturday on SC 170

Traffic on northbound and southbound lanes of S.C. 170 between U.S. 278 and the S.C. 46 traffic circle will be restricted from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, weather permitting.Click to Continue »

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Donations needed for military vacations

Owners of vacation rental property on Hilton Head Island are being asked to consider donating use of their properties for military families.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County traffic checkpoint planned Friday

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office will conduct a traffic checkpoint from 9 to 11 p.m. Friday on U.S. 21 near Islands Causeway.Click to Continue »

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Technical College of the Lowcountry hosting men's health expo Friday

Free medical tests and informational sessions will be part of a men's health exposition Friday at the Technical College of the Lowcountry's Beaufort campus.Click to Continue »

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When USC opened its doors to all

The iconic black-and-white photograph of three African-American students integrating the University of South Carolina gave way Wednesday to a modern portrait of progress, as hundreds of people of all...

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'American Idol' Candice Glover talks about song-writing, church and her...

With the "American Idol" summer tour now over, Candice Glover is back in town and will give a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at Tanger Outlet Center 1…Click to Continue »

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Air-station officials say no need for alarm: Smoke over Beaufort part of...

A black plume rising from northern Beaufort County this morning is no cause for concern, according to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort officials. It's just smoke caused by a safety-training…Click to...

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Pritchardville Elementary principal put on administrative leave

The principal of Pritchardville Elementary School was placed on paid administrative leave Tuesday, according to school district spokesman Jim Foster.Click to Continue »

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No students injured in 2 minor bus wrecks on St. Helena

Two school buses were involved in separate wrecks while taking students home Wednesday on St. Helena Island, but no students had major injuries and the bus drivers were not at…Click to Continue »

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2 Beaufort Marine spouses on 'America's Got Talent'

Two U.S. Marine Corps spouses from Beaufort -- Angeline Brown and Olivia Gilliam-Lowe -- were part of a choir that competed on the NBC show "America's Got Talent."Click to Continue »

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Port Royal property tax rate remains 69 mils

Port Royal property tax milage rate will remain 69 mils, despite Beaufort County estimates that it should be lower if the town is to collect the same amount of money…Click to Continue »

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Authorities search for missing boater on Wimbee Creek in northern Beaufort...

A search is underway for a man who fell from his boat in Wimbee Creek on Wednesday morning.Click to Continue »

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Library, county negotiating the cost of extending library hours

The Beaufort County Library Board of Trustees will review whether it can extend hours at four of its branches at its monthly meeting at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the Bluffton…Click to Continue »

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Bluffton ceremony honors victims of 9/11 attacks

About 100 people gathered outside Bluffton Town Hall on Wednesday morning for a ceremony honoring those who perished in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.Click to Continue »

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Charges dropped against Bluffton man accused of killing neighbor

The S.C. Attorney General's Office has dropped a manslaughter charge against William Shane Moreland of Bluffton, who said he acted in self-defense when he shot his neighbor in 2010.Click to Continue »

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Marine shares story of 9/11 Pentagon attack during annual Beaufort ceremony

A Marine moved by the annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony in Beaufort on Wednesday volunteered to share his firsthand account of being at the Pentagon during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist…Click to Continue »

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Kerry set to test Russia on Syria weapons

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his team open two days of meetings with their Russian counterparts on Thursday, hoping to emerge with the outlines of a plan for…Click to Continue »

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Clashes erupt in Egypt as Islamists stage protests

Sporadic clashes have erupted in several cities across Egypt as supporters of the country's toppled Islamist president continue to hold protests.Click to Continue »

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Anonymous posting of comments coming to an end

Many of our website readers believe we shouldn't let story comments be posted anonymously. Indeed, policy is about to change.Click to Continue »

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