Former student Almeida pleads guilty to Bluffton High weapons charges
An 18-year-old former Bluffton High School student pleaded guilty to three weapons charges Wednesday after bringing a loaded handgun, knives and explosives to the school in May.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort sets precedent by accepting ownership of proposed Parker's...
Parker's can proceed with a gas station and convenience store at the intersection of Parris Island Gateway and Trask Parkway after the city of Beaufort agreed to take ownership of…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBluffton police chief of staff McCall-Tanner named Beaufort County magistrate
Angela McCall-Tanner was named a Beaufort County magistrate Tuesday by Gov. Nikki Haley and confirmed by the state Senate.Click to Continue »
View ArticleWork to begin on Hilton Head's first Habitat community
An organization seeking to build affordable homes on Hilton Head Island is set to break ground next week.Click to Continue » The Glen Site Map
View ArticleRash of Bluffton car break-ins prompts Sheriff's Office investigation
A series of vehicle break-ins have occurred in and around Bluffton during the past two weeks, with windows smashed and purses grabbed, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office news…Click to...
View ArticleMilitary committee chairman: Proposed defense cuts, BRAC shouldn't harm...
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel's proposal to cut defense spending, which includes base-closure sessions in three years, shouldn't have much effect on local bases, Beaufort's military committee...
View ArticleBluffton Planning Commission votes to expand review powers
Bluffton's Planning Commission voted Wednesday night to make itself the sole reviewer of architectural designs for development along some of the town's busiest roads.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCounty hazardous-waste collection, medicine cabinet disposal Saturday
Residents can drop off hazardous waste and medicine for proper disposal from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 9 Benton Field Road in Bluffton.Click to Continue »
View ArticleWork begins to remove boats from Hilton Head creek
Work began Tuesday to dismantle and remove two shrimp boats that have been stuck in Jarvis Creek since August.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHollywood movie titles lost in translation
David O. Russell's crime drama "American Hustle" could be a big winner at Sunday's Academy Awards. But for the movie's many international fans, it may take a little longer to…Click to Continue »
View ArticleAP PHOTOS: Portraits from a long march in Pakistan
They carried photographs of their loved ones and signs protesting their disappearance across Pakistan, a march of nearly 3,000 kilometers (1,900 miles) to demonstrate against security forces they...
View ArticleBig storm brings new worries to California
The first wave of a powerful Pacific storm spread rain and snow early Friday through much of California, where communities endangered by a wildfire just weeks ago now faced the…Click to Continue »
View ArticleKerry Kennedy acquitted of drugged driving in NY
Kerry Kennedy was acquitted Friday of drugged driving after she accidentally took a sleeping pill and then sideswiped a truck in a wild highway drive she said she didn't remember.Click to Continue »
View ArticleUkraine says Russia tries to seize airports, base
Ukraine accused Russia of a "military invasion and occupation" on Friday, saying Russian troops have taken up positions around a coast guard base and two airports on its strategic Crimea…Click to...
View ArticleWhite House to host first student film festival
Two days before attention shifts to the Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, the White House is trying to create a little buzz for America's future filmmakers.Click to Continue »
View ArticleVideo and photo: Building an osprey nest
A new osprey nesting platform was erected at the Coastal Discovery Museum on Feb. 27, 2014, by a crew from Santee Cooper.Click to Continue »
View ArticleTeens charged in burglary on St. Helena Island
Two teenagers were charged with second-degree burglary Thursday after they were seen entering a St. Helena Island home, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman.Click to Continue »
View ArticleDOT taking bids to replace Harbor River bridge
An aging bridge that has served motorists on their way to Harbor and Hunting islands for 75 years is scheduled for replacement.Click to Continue »
View ArticleParking garage meeting Thursday in downtown Beaufort
The director of business development for a company eying part of the Port Republic Square block for a parking garage spoke with residents, business owners and civic officials Thursday at…Click to...
View ArticleHardeeville police chief resigns
Hardeeville Police Chief Richard Nagy resigned Monday, following questioning about his handling of a November incident between police officers and a City Council member, a former city manager said...
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