Flag warning system set for Hunting Island; adding lifeguards still being...
While state officials are still deciding whether to assign lifeguards to Hunting Island State Park's beaches, they have another plan in place to increase swimmer safety.Click to Continue »
View ArticleNoise 'field trip' brings town council to Bluffton's Old Town
Bluffton Town Council was not bothered by the volume of outdoor music during a visit to the Old Town Dispensary on Saturday night. Instead, the panel discovered chatter from patrons…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County residents will get chance to tee it up with superintendent
The Beaufort County School District will tee up a new fundraiser this August: a golf tournament to raise scholarship money for graduating seniors.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSolicitor's Office plans to go paperless from arrest to verdict
Justice could go paperless in the 14th Circuit Solicitor's Office. Solicitor Duffie Stone is advocating a new electronic case-management system that would make the judicial process virtually...
View ArticlePlan for Beaufort Downtown Marina weeks away
The first public glimpse of developers' plans for the Beaufort Downtown Marina parking lot is still several weeks away.Click to Continue »
View ArticleEntering second year, TCL program continues preparing military members for...
After a long career in the U.S. Navy, Beaufort resident Victor Wescott faced a dilemma upon retirement: how to apply his skills in military aviation to the civilian field. He…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County schools face challenges expanding Chinese immersion program
The Beaufort County School District would double the size of its Chinese language immersion program right away if it could, but a state regulation stands in the way.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head bridge tournament to attract thousands of card players
The Hilton Head Island Bridge Club's weeklong regional tournament starts Monday at the Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa. More than 3,500 players are expected to fill the hotel's ballroom…Click to...
View ArticleSpace heater causes fire that destroys home in Burton
A fire caused by a space heater destroyed a home in Burton early Sunday morning, according to a Burton Fire District spokesman.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMonday crime reports Feb. 3
The following reports were released Sunday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »
View ArticleFacing drugs charges, drive-by shooting victim turns himself in
The victim of a January drive-by shooting turned himself in to Bluffton police Monday morning after being charged with intent to distribute cocaine, according to a news release.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSC 170 lane closures Saturday
Lane restrictions are planned from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday on S.C. 170 north and south between Bluffton Parkway and S.C. 46.Click to Continue »
View ArticleARTworks schedules Mardi Gras event
ARTworks' 2014 Mardi Gras Fundraiser will be March 1.Click to Continue »
View ArticleFree tax return help offered to residents
Free income-tax preparation is available to residents of Beaufort and Jasper counties through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSchool board hears concerns from Moss Creek parents at first meeting
The Beaufort County School District kicked off its first of five town hall meetings throughout the county Monday night on Hilton Head Island to gather feedback and hear concerns from…Click to Continue...
View ArticleBluffton man wins $1 million in Georgia Lottery
James Mollica, 52, of Bluffton beat 1-in-700,000 odds to win $1 million playing a scratch-off game.Click to Continue »
View ArticleLady's Island man charged with beating mother-in-law out on bond
A Lady's Island man accused of attacking his mother-in-law on Fripp Island before swimming across Fripp Inlet to evade authorities was released from jail on bond Monday, according to Beaufort…Click to...
View ArticleBluffton man sentenced in smuggling conspiracy
A Bluffton man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison last week for his role in large-scale smuggling operation between the U.S. and Bolivia, according to a U.S. Department…Click to Continue »
View ArticleMcDowell to defend RBC Heritage title
Graeme McDowell will defend his title at the 2014 RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing. He joins seven other past champions making early commitments to the 46th annual event at the…Click to Continue »
View ArticleRoad construction underway in downtown Beaufort
Road construction in downtown Beaufort is getting started with one of several projects on the to-do lists of the city, Beaufort County and the S.C. Department of Transportation.Click to Continue »
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