Hilton Head looking for board volunteers
The Town of Hilton Head Island is looking for eight volunteers to fill open seats on several advisory groups.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCalling all photographers: Help us show off this birdwatcher's paradise
The Island Packet and The Beaufort Gazette are working on an ambitious, interactive graphic highlighting the 10 best places in the Lowcountry to go birdwatching. Here's how you can help…Click to...
View ArticleStreet and parking lot closings expected as work continues in downtown Beaufort
The installation of new traffic signal poles will close some downtown Beaufort side streets over the next two weeks, according to a news release.Click to Continue »
View ArticleContract dispute could black out popular channels for Hargray subscribers
Hargray Communications cable subscribers could lose popular Viacom channels, including MTV, BET and Comedy Central, if a contract dispute with the programmer isn't resolved by the end of the...
View ArticleConfusion surrounds Hardeeville fire chief's employment status
Confusion surrounds the recent departure of Hardeeville Fire Chief Dan Morgan, who the interim city manager says has taken a leave of absence, but other officials say has resigned.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBluffton wreck injures 5; driver charged with DUI
A Bluffton man was charged with driving under the influence after he and four others were injured in a wreck Friday morning on U.S. 278 at Buckwalter Parkway, according to…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort man sought in Burton pool hall shooting
A Beaufort man is wanted in connection with a March 9 pool hall shooting in Burton, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBouncer bitten in Hilton Head bar fight
A Hilton Head Island bouncer was bitten by a patron during a fight Sunday, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office report.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSen. Scott discusses election bid at Hilton Head Island Airport
South Carolina's emerging manufacturing and aeronautics industries will continue to grow only if the state's schools feed them workers, U.S. Sen. Tim Scott told more than 40 local supporters...
View ArticleDowntown construction ushers in spring in Beaufort
As warm weather and the spring tourist season draw closer, workers are chiseling away at city of Beaufort road and sidewalk projects, which are causing downtown detours.Click to Continue »
View ArticleDaufuskie Island woman bitten, dog killed in canine attack
A Daufuskie man wants island dog owners to be more responsible after a dog attack injured his wife and killed one of his pets.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSaturday's Crime Reports March 22
The following reports were released Friday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and the Beaufort Police Department:Click to Continue »
View ArticleHealth law birth control coverage before justices
The Obama administration and its opponents are renewing the Supreme Court battle over President Barack Obama's health care law in a case that pits the religious rights of employers against…Click to...
View ArticleVP Biden calls on Congress to pass gay rights bill
Vice President Joe Biden called on Congress Saturday to pass a measure to outlaw workplace discrimination against gays, saying it's outrageous that the country is even debating the subject.Click to...
View ArticlePut the scalpel down and turn up the volume. Now.
Welcome back to BracketRacket, the one-stop shopping place for all your offbeat NCAA tournament needs. In today's edition, we make the rounds at a Memphis hospital, look in on 'The…Click to Continue »
View ArticleObama aide: 'Possible' Russia could enter Ukraine
A top White House aide says it's possible that Russia could invade eastern Ukraine, and even U.S. military assistance would be unlikely to prevent it.Click to Continue »
View ArticleRI House majority leader has backing in early vote
Rhode Island's House majority leader says he has received the support of 41 members in a preliminary vote to choose the next speaker and expects to be elected to the…Click to Continue »
View ArticleStudy Break: 'Their enthusiasm is contagious'
Patti Moscowitz, a kindergarten teacher at Hilton Head Island Early Childhood Center, talks about why she became a teacher.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCoastal Discovery Museum to host critter event with Maffo
The Coastal Discovery Museum will host Lowcountry Critters with Joe Maffo from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 21, 22 and 23.Click to Continue »
View ArticleA note about privacy changes on our websites
We'd like to take a moment to tell you how our privacy policy has been updated.Click to Continue »
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