Preparations underway for Lt. Dan Band Concert's debut in Charleston
It's quieter in Beaufort this week than this time last year, without the flurry of activity that has accompanied the Lt. Dan Weekend for the last three years.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBill Roe drops out of Bluffton council race
The former candidate says medical problems led him to drop out of the Nov. 5 Bluffton Town Council election.Click to Continue »
View ArticleOfficials warn of break-ins, thefts from unlocked vehicles
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and Beaufort Police Department officials are urging residents to keep their cars locked after a recent rash of break-ins and thefts.Click to Continue »
View ArticleFriday's crime briefs Sept. 13
The following reports were released Thursday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »
View ArticleBluffton Farmers Market: Best in SC
For the second consecutive year, the Farmers Market of Bluffton has been voted the most celebrated Farmers Market in South Carolina.Click to Continue »
View ArticleLady's Island-St. Helena Fire District breaks ground on new headquarters
The Lady's Island-St. Helena Fire District Fire officially broke ground Thursday on its future headquarters on Lady's Island.Click to Continue »
View ArticleArtist Jonathan Green stirs up new look at Lowcountry's rice past
Beaufort County native Jonathan Green wants to open eyes to the significance of rice cultivation and its legacies in the Lowcountry.Click to Continue »
View ArticleThe Piggly Wiggly in Bluffton will soon become a Bi-Lo
Bi-Lo on Thursday purchased 22 Piggly Wiggly stores in Georgia and South Carolina, including the one on Burnt Church Road in Bluffton.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head resident wins custom Orange County chopper
Hilton Head Island resident Brad Ricks was presented with a custom Orange County Chopper in Ridgeland Wednesday after winning a contest sponsored by GAF Roofing. Ricks, the president and CEO…Click to...
View ArticlePrince William to leave the military, become full-time royal
Prince William, second in line to the throne and father of the worlds most celebrated newborn, is giving up active duty in the British military for a life devoted to…Click to Continue »
View ArticleRescued sea turtle Skully to be released back into ocean Saturday
Janie Lackman is looking forward to a very specific moment Saturday morning -- the last "pop" of loggerhead sea turtle Skully's head before he disappears back into the ocean.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBridges Prep accepts nominations for board elections, proposes bylaw changes
It's off to the races.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head Hospital implicated in alleged Medicaid kickback scheme
Hilton Head Hospital allegedly paid kickbacks to an island clinic that directed expectant mothers living in the U.S. illegally to the hospital as way to increase revenue from Medicaid, according…Click...
View Article'Idol' Candice Glover helps raise $16,000 for Beaufort County cancer center
Candice Glover painted the town pink on Thursday night. The season 12 "American Idol" winner and St. Helena Island native performed on a pink stage amid palmetto trees decorated in…Click to Continue »
View ArticleUntamed Lowcountry reader-submitted photos for the week of Sept. 9
This week's reader-submitted photos include a baby loggerhead making its way to sea, endangered wood storks and a "visitor" from Louisiana. You'll also have to decide which baby is more…Click to...
View ArticleLanes near intersection of Wm. Hilton Parkway, Cross Island Parkway to be...
A lane off the Cross Island Parkway ramp opposite Gumtree Road will be converted to a free-flow, right-turn only lane while the Town of Hilton Head Island does work to…Click to Continue »
View ArticleColo. flooding leads to thousands more evacuations
Flooding that cut off dozens of people in Colorado mountain communities swept downstream Friday, spilling rivers and creeks over their banks and forcing thousands more evacuations in towns and...
View Article10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:Click to Continue »
View ArticleBig storms hit Mexico on opposite coasts; 21 dead
The remnants of Tropical Storm Manuel continued to deluge Mexico's southwestern Pacific shoulder with dangerous rains while Hurricane Ingrid weakened to a tropical storm after making a Monday landfall...
View ArticleFlooded Colo. towns clean up as rescues continue
As Colorado mountain towns cut off for days by massive flooding slowly reopened, shopkeepers in this gateway to majestic Rocky Mountain National Park worked to both clean up and remove…Click to...
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