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Indictment to finalize charges in Christmas Day fatal crash

A grand jury will decide whether to upgrade a Hilton Head Island teenager's charge in the single-vehicle accident that left one person dead on Christmas, according to the 14th Circuit…Click to...

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Friday's crime report (Jan. 10, 2014)

The following report was released Thursday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »

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Grand jury to consider more serious charge in Christmas Day fatal crash

A grand jury will decide whether to charge a Hilton Head Island teenager with a more serious offense in connection with a single-vehicle accident that left one person dead on…Click to Continue »

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'Great Society' goals divide GOP, Democrats

WASHINGTON — The ambitious "Great Society" agenda begun half a century ago continues to touch nearly every aspect of American life. But the deep philosophical divide it created has come…Click to...

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'American Idol' winner Candice Glover nominated for NAACP's outstanding new...

Glover, whose first album "Music Speaks" is due to be released in February, faces fellow nominees Ravaughn Bowen, K. Michelle, Zendaya and Ariana Grande.Click to Continue »

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VIDEO: Beaufort High player's long-distance shot makes ESPN top plays

Watch as Beaufort High School basketball player Jawan Mack hits a three-quarter court buzzer beater against Hilton Head Island High School earlier this week.Click to Continue »

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NASA wants to keep the Space Station going until 2024. Is that a good idea?

On Wednesday, the Obama administration announced that it wanted to extend the life of the International Space Station (ISS) until at least 2024 — four years past the existing deadline.Click to...

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The old Yankee general receives hero's welcome down South

An actor brings the humanity of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, and his hopes for the nation, to life for the Lowcountry Civil War Roundtable in Bluffton.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort schools hires firm to find best teacher programs

To help it find the most effective teachers -- and the programs and universities those teachers come from -- Beaufort schools recently brought on a nonprofit group to study district…Click to Continue »

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YoYo's Frozen Yogurt to expand into former Kooky Mooky's to sell ice cream

A little more than a year after opening YoYo's Frozen Yogurt at 722 Bay St., the owners are looking to expand into a second building and additional frozen treats.Click to Continue »

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Ribaut Road lane closes for water line repair

One northbound lane of Ribaut Road in Beaufort is closed as crews make emergency repairs to a leaking water line near the 700 block.Click to Continue »

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Salty Fare owner to sell land for retirement development

Tired of battling nearby residents over his commercial development plans, the owner of a Hilton Head Island waterfront property says he will sell the land to a company that will…Click to Continue »

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Once close to death, juvenile sea turtle found near Hilton Head expected to...

The green sea turtle, roughly the size of a dinner plate, was spotted cold and stunned Wednesday in a Broad Creek marsh.Click to Continue »

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Second arrest made in Bluffton theft

A Hilton Head Island man was arrested Friday in connection with a recent theft, accused of stealing about $10,000 worth of jewelry with their child in tow, according to the…Click to Continue »

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4th-floor balcony collapses at Philly home; 1 dead

A fourth-floor balcony collapsed during a birthday party at a Philadelphia apartment, killing a young man and injuring two women, police said Sunday.Click to Continue »

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PA man dies after 2 days in SC jail in murder case

A Pennsylvania man charged with his wife's death is dead just two days after landing in a South Carolina jail.Click to Continue »

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Haiti remembers victims of big quake 4 years ago

Haitians paused Sunday to remember the tens of thousands of people who died in a catastrophic earthquake four years ago, holding somber low-key commemorations on a national day of reflection.Click to...

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Lawmakers plot new strategy for defying gun laws

Having failed in an earlier effort to bar federal agents from enforcing gun regulations in Missouri, conservative lawmakers are trying a new tack this year: banding together with other...

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W.Va. water tests encouraging after chemical spill

For Bonnie Wireman, the white plastic bag covering her kitchen faucet is a reminder that she can't drink the water.Click to Continue »

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Desegregation aid could end for Arkansas schools

An agreement awaiting a federal judge's final approval soon could end one of the nation's most historic desegregation efforts following decades of court battles and $1 billion of special aid…Click to...

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