UPDATE: Escaped mental patient, murder suspect caught in Tennessee
A murder patient who left the Department of Mental Health without permission on Thursday was captured in Tennessee without incident.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSC education leaders want $30 million for schools to go wireless
The S.C. Education Oversight Committee has a big request of state lawmakers this year -- spend $30 million on technology to help all public school buildings across the state go…Click to Continue »
View ArticleCalif. lawmakers pledge fiscal prudence for budget
Legislative leaders are promising to use the state's projected budget surplus wisely as lawmakers begin their annual session.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County Sheriff's Office releases details in attempted murder case
A 39-year-old Florida man was arrested Saturday and charged with attempted murder, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County charities raise less holiday cash but still meet needs
Beaufort County charities say they raised less this Christmas season than in previous years, but still expect to be able to meet the communities' needs.Click to Continue »
View ArticleWill Senate switch party control?
WASHINGTON Democrats look like certain underdogs as the political calendar begins on their struggle to maintain their Senate majority in the 2014 elections. The political map and for…Click to...
View ArticleProposed legislation would halt foreclosures due to flood insurance
State Rep. Leon Stavrinakis, D-Charleston, announced Monday that he will file legislation that would prevent banks from foreclosing on homeowners who are current on their mortgage but cannot pay...
View ArticleVideo from CES 2014
This video playlist brings you the Consumer Electronics Show's hottest items and trends.Click to Continue »
View ArticleTwo armed robberies reported Sunday night near Beaufort
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is investigating two Sunday evening robberies.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMarine training to close waterways near Parris Island
Live-fire training will close marshes and waterways Jan. 14-15 near Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island.Click to Continue »
View ArticleThe players in the Koch-backed $400 million political donor network
The Washington Post and the Center for Responsive Politics identified a coalition of allied conservative groups active in the 2012 elections that together raised at least $407 million, backed by…Click...
View ArticleKoch statement to The Washington Post concerning brothers' ties to donor network
Robert Tappan, a spokesman for Koch Industries and Charles and David Koch, provided a statement to The Washington Post when asked about the Kochs' support for a network of politically…Click to...
View ArticleKoch-backed political network, built to shield donors, raised $400 million in...
The political network spearheaded by conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch has expanded into a far-reaching operation of unrivaled complexity, built around a maze of groups that cloaks its...
View ArticleProposed rules call for more reporting by seafood dealers to help fisheries
Beaufort County seafood dealers may have to do more paperwork in 2014 due to proposed changes in federal reporting requirements.Click to Continue »
View ArticleGreat whites 'pinging' off SC coast
A pair of special, extra-large visitors are making their rounds off the coast of the Lowcountry.Click to Continue »
View Article3-D, robotics technology comes to Beaufort County library
Trying to remain relevant in the digital age has led the Beaufort County library system to create a place where people can explore the realms of 3-D and robotics.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County Council to discuss raising financial reserves to 42 percent
Beaufort County Council will discuss bulking up financial reserves today. At 1 p.m. the council's Finance Committee will discuss the creation of a policy governing the county's reserve funds...
View ArticleRecord lows expected to hit Lowcountry tonight
The Lowcountry will have its first freeze of 2014 Monday night and could face record-breaking low temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCalendar of outdoor- and wildlife-related events in Beaufort County
Presentations about migrating birds, whales and historic trees ...Click to Continue »
View ArticleHealth and wellness activities and presentations in Beaufort County
Yoga, prediabetes program and blood drives in the Lowcountry.Click to Continue »
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