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Third man arrested in Burton ATV theft

A third man was charged Monday with armed robbery in the theft of an ATV last month in Burton, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County schools considers extension of tax district

Town of Hilton Head Island officials would like to extend a special property-tax district that might help bring a University of South Carolina Beaufort branch campus to the island.Click to Continue »

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Committee OKs relaxing Hilton Head burning ban

The Town of Hilton Head Island Public Safety Committee recommended scaling back a ban on burning yard debris Tuesday by offering residents two days each month to burn.Click to Continue »

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Lowcountry residents' electric bills surge after January's winter storms

Palmetto Electric Cooperative and SCE&G customers braced for winter weather; now they should brace for dramatically higher bills.Click to Continue »

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Bluffton Town Council hears new amendment to noise ordinance

Tired of the same old song, Bluffton Town Council on Tuesday heard new plans to amend the town's noise ordinance.Click to Continue »

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Wednesday crime reports Feb. 12

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

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New vision: Beaufort council approves Civic Master Plan

A Civic Master Plan outlining a vision of how the city of Beaufort could grow and develop during the next century was approved Tuesday night on a 4-to-1 town council…Click to Continue »

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UK police seek info about suicide bomber in Syria

Could a British highway worker have blown himself up in a Syrian suicide bombing?Click to Continue »

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Health and wellness activities and presentations in Beaufort County

Yoga at Bluffton library: 10 a.m. Tuesdays; 9 a.m. Saturdays, Bluffton library, 120 Palmetto Way, Bluffton. Free. 843-255-6503. www.beaufortcountylibrary.org…Click to Continue »

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Nature and wildlife activities in the Lowcountry

Learn to Throw a Cast Net: 3 p.m. Tuesdays in February, March, April and May, Coastal Discovery Museum, 70 Honey Horn Drive, Hilton Head Island. $10. 843-689-6767, ext. 223…Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County Council retreat in Bluffton

Beaufort County Council will discuss its 2014 priorities during a three-day retreat this week.Click to Continue »

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Former Penn Center director Campbell to deliver Malcolm X lecture

Former Penn Center director Emory Campbell will deliver the Burton-Dale-Beaufort Branch NAACP's 2014 Malcolm X Lecture at its Black History Month celebration.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort Lions plan Sweetheart Breakfast

The Beaufort Lions Club will have its Sweetheart Breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Sea Island Presbyterian Church on Lady's Island.Click to Continue »

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As album release nears, is 'Idol' winner Candice Glover's career what she...

St. Helena Island native Candice Glover reflects on her progress and her next steps prior to her debut album release on Feb. 18.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County Council's annual retreat this week in Bluffton

Beaufort County Council will sink its teeth into the county's most pressing issues and strategic planning initiatives at its annual retreat this week.Click to Continue »

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Winter weather leaves Red Cross with urgent need for blood

The same winter weather that paralyzed Atlanta, and affected businesses and schools closer to home has caused an urgent need for blood donations, according to the American Red Cross.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County sheriff patrol dog retiring after cancer diagnosis

The same determination that made K9 Buck a good Beaufort County Sheriff's Office patrol dog is helping him adapt to retirement and life on three paws.Click to Continue »

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JetBlue flights to Boston, NYC from Savannah begin Thursday

JetBlue Airways will fly for the first time into Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport on Thursday morning, beginning daily nonstop service to Boston and New York City.Click to Continue »

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Leaks detected, fixed in Sea Pines dredging, manager says

Minor pipe leaks and breaks in the dredging operation of Braddock Cove creek on Hilton Head Island have been fixed and did not cause environmental damage, a project manager says.Click to Continue »

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2 charged in Hilton Head highway shooting

Two men were charged with attempted murder Tuesday in connection with a January shooting on Hilton Head Island, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »

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