Beaufort High students defend title at academic competition
A team of Beaufort High School students won first place in Beaufort County's Academic WorldQuest on Saturday, defending their 2013 title in the academic competition.Click to Continue »
View Article‘Moonbird’ presentation to benefit SC Wildlife Federation
Author Phillip Hoose will entertain guests with stories and songs about the life of red knot birds, which he chronicles in his book, Moonbird, during a benefit for the S.C.Click to Continue »
View ArticlePiano competition: 3 finalists play for title Monday
The Hilton Head International Piano Competition announced three finalists late Saturday.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBluffton to discuss undisclosed business for Buckwalter Place
Local leaders remain tight-lipped about what kind of business they're trying to lure, but Buckwalter Place concept plans suggest it may be a hotel.Click to Continue »
View ArticleAnonymous donor challenges local private school to raise $750,000
An anonymous donor has challenged the Holy Trinity Classical Christian School and the community to raise $750,000 by Sept. 1. If the challenge is met, the donor will provide a…Click to Continue »
View ArticleSchool district to revamp sick-day policy; hopes to keep teachers in classrooms
A new sick-leave policy is in the works for the Beaufort County School District to try to keep teachers in the classroom. The district analyzed records covering several years of…Click to Continue »
View Article2 Marine veterans turned authors to sign books at Parris Island
Two Marine Corps veterans will sign copies of their nonfiction books featuring Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island on Wednesday on the base.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head St. Patrick's Day parade avoids bad weather, draws big crowds
As far as the weather goes, Hilton Head Island certainly had the luck of the Irish on Sunday. With the threat of rain hanging overhead most of the day, the…Click to Continue »
View ArticleStudy Break: 'I love a good bargain'
Angela Gadsden-Wright, a teacher at Bluffton Middle School, talks about what she does when she's not teaching.Click to Continue »
View ArticleGet some culture at Fermentation on Wheels workshop in Beaufort
It came to her while she was sleeping.Click to Continue »
View Article13 DUI arrests over St. Patrick's Day weekend
Thirteen people were charged with driving under the influence in Beaufort County during St. Patrick's Day weekend, five more than in 2013, an S.C. Highway Patrol spokeswoman said.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMan shot in leg Friday in Beaufort
A shooting overnight Friday that injured one man is still being investigated, according to a Beaufort Police Department spokesman.Click to Continue »
View ArticleDowntown Marina plan to be presented March 26
Preliminary plans for redeveloping the parking lot at the Beaufort Downtown Marina will be discussed at 6 p.m. March 26 at Beaufort City Hall, 1911 Boundary St.Click to Continue »
View ArticlePhoto: Blame it on the rain
Owen Bennett, 10, of St. Louis, walks with his family along Bay Street while visiting family in Beaufort on March 17, 2014.Click to Continue »
View ArticlePhoto: A course for a horse
Charlotte Lawrence, of Beaufort, treats Jake, a Persian horse to some carrots before taking him to pick up passengers for the Southurn Rose Buggy Tours on March 17, 2014. "He…Click to Continue »
View ArticleSheriff's Office: St. Helena shooting unintentional
The March 9 shooting of a former Beaufort High School basketball and football player was an accident, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman.Click to Continue »
View ArticleArchitects' Tour of Spring Island planned
A new tour of homes this spring departs from the historic theme so familiar in northern Beaufort County -- this one focuses instead on the modern homes of Spring Island.Click to Continue »
View ArticleDying bottlenose found on Hilton Head, adding to the rise in SC dolphin deaths
A dying bottlenose dolphin washed ashore Monday morning on a southern Hilton Head Island beach, the 26th dolphin stranded along South Carolina's coast this year, according to a National Oceanic…Click...
View ArticleSAT redesigned; Beaufort County schools lean toward ACT test
The SAT is getting a makeover, the College Board announced earlier this month, but the Beaufort County School District will administer a rival examination despite the changes.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCounty Council members hope to see challengers in this year's election
Filing opened for more than a dozen local elections in Beaufort and Jasper counties Monday, in addition to congressional and state elections.Click to Continue »
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