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Syrian peace talks stuck over Assad's future

Peace talks intended to carve a path out of Syria's civil war got off to a rocky start Wednesday as a bitter clash over President Bashar Assad's future threatened to…Click to Continue »

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Christie finds allies among Hispanic leaders

His administration gripped by scandal, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has found unlikely allies among the nation's Hispanic community.Click to Continue »

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Obama, Putin discuss Sochi security, Syria talks

President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin (POO'-tihn) are discussing how to have a safe and secure Olympics in Sochi. The White House says the U.S. is offering its…Click to Continue »

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Obama, Francis to meet amid shared economic view

When President Barack Obama meets Pope Francis in the Vatican in March, both men will speak a common economic language rooted in similar views about poverty and income inequality, giving…Click to...

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Report: US Latinos optimistic amid challenges

Latinos in America are generally optimistic about the future, despite still facing challenges such as discrimination and concerns over job security and personal finances, according to a report...

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2014 Beaufort County land preservation calendar price reduced

The 2014 Beaufort County land preservation calendar will soon be available for $10.Click to Continue »

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Moss to speak to Beaufort County Democratic Club

Beaufort County School District superintendent Jeffrey Moss will address the Beaufort County Democratic Club South of the Broad on Jan. 28.Click to Continue »

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Author Kinzer to address World Affairs Council

Stephen Kinzer, author of "The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War," will address the World Affairs Council of Hilton Head Island at 10 a.m. Friday…Click to Continue »

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Locals invited to learn about proposed jellyfish processing plant

Locals are invited to learn about a seafood processing company and the plant it has proposed to build on the site of a former chemical plant in Seabrook at a…Click to Continue »

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Bluffton Home Depot's resident black cat given the boot

The Home Depot off U.S. 278 in greater Bluffton is searching for a new home for Depot, a black cat that lived at the store for more than 13 years,Click to Continue »

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Ace Hardware coming to Buckwalter Place in Bluffton

Construction of a 12,000-square-foot Ace Hardware store is scheduled to begin in April in Bluffton and should be finished by Labor Day.Click to Continue »

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Four-wheeler stolen on test drive in Burton

A Burton man's four-wheeler was stolen at gunpoint Tuesday during a test drive by a man who claimed he wanted to buy it, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort council discusses ways to entice tenants to commerce park

The Lowcountry Economic Alliance and Beaufort City Council will meet Tuesday night to talk about the Beaufort Commerce Park and the Transitional Workforce Educational Assistance Collaborative.Click to...

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School board approves district's five-year strategic plan

The Beaufort County School District has a new strategic plan, one that emphasizes improving leadership and creating more personalized learning opportunities for students.Click to Continue »

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Public meetings set for jellyfish processing plant

The public will have two chances in coming weeks to learn and ask questions about a proposal to process cannonball jellyfish in Seabrook for shipment mostly to Asian markets.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County could issue bonds for $6.2 million in repairs, improvements

Seventeen facilities run by Beaufort County need more than $6.2 million in improvements and renovations, according to county officials.Click to Continue »

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Wednesday crime reports for Jan. 22

The following reports were released Tuesday by the Beaufort Police Department and the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »

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Four-wheeler stolen on test drive in Burton

A Burton man's four-wheeler was stolen at gunpoint Tuesday during a test drive by a man who claimed he wanted to buy it, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »

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More cold weather coming to Beaufort County

Cold weather is returning to Beaufort County this week, staying at least until the weekend. Temperatures are expected to drop into the high 20s between Tuesday night and Friday.Click to Continue »

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Medical condition possible cause of fatal US 278 crash

A medical condition might have caused the victim of a fatal collision to lose control of his car and cross into oncoming traffic on U.S. 278 last week, according to…Click to Continue »

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