Beaufort runner eager to return to Boston -- this time to celebrate
Michael Frederick of Lady's Island runs the Boston Marathon to raise money for diabetes research, then survives bombings with hopes to earn his way back for a chance to celebrate.Click to Continue »
View Article2 sentenced to 5 years in brutal St. Helena home invasion
Two people charged in a St. Helena Island home invasion last year, including the stepdaughter of one of the victims, accepted plea deals Tuesday and were sentenced to five years…Click to Continue »
View ArticleAs a tighter budget looms, Beaufort considers penny-sales tax
After a review of options to increase revenue as the city of Beaufort looks at a more austere fiscal year 2014, City Council directed staff Tuesday to work on a…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort High team faces national test in Washington this weekend
Beaufort High School heads to the 11th Annual Academic WorldQuest National Competition at Georgetown University in Washington this weekend.Click to Continue »
View Article15 dogs recovered from home of sick Burton woman
The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office recovered 15 dogs from a Burton home Tuesday after finding the owner too ill to take care of them.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMarsh tacky races to gallop off Saturday on Daufuskie
The fifth annual Marsh Tacky Beach Race will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday near Melrose on the Beach on Daufuskie Island.Click to Continue »
View ArticleJellyfish demonstration set Thursday, Saturday in Port Royal
People curious about how cannonball jellyfish would be unloaded from boats and shipped out on trucks from the Port Royal Shrimp Dock can see a demonstration from 9 to 11…Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort police rescue child locked in SUV
A 1-year-old child accidentally locked inside an SUV was rescued by Beaufort police Tuesday.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort's Woods Memorial Bridge re-opened to drivers after being stuck for...
The Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge, which connects Beaufort to Lady's Island near downtown, was stuck open for several hours Thursday afternoon, leaving drivers forced to take alternate routes.Click...
View ArticleHilton Head Christian Academy names new acting headmaster
Hilton Head Christian Academy announced Thursday the school's academic dean, Daniel Wesche, will take the place of departing headmaster Matthew Skinner, effective July 1.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County students learn of aviation opportunities at local high school
About 700 local students converged Thursday on the Battery Creek High School campus in Beaufort to learn of the school's aviation and engineering offerings .Click to Continue »
View ArticleFriday's crime reports
The following reports were released Thursday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort man charged with child neglect
A man was charged with child neglect Thursday after he left his 3-year-old son unattended while searching for his wife after an argument in Burton, according to the Beaufort County…Click to Continue »
View ArticleCounty council officials predict smooth sailing for school district budget
Beaufort County Council members predict a smooth budget approval process this year for Beaufort County schools.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort man allegedly choked, beat dog after girlfriend said she was leaving
A 26-year-old Beaufort man is accused of choking and beating his girlfriend's dog after an argument Tuesday, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office report.Click to Continue »
View ArticleThursday's crime reports
The following crime reports were released Wednesday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »
View ArticleUnited Way looks to the future with new leadership
United Way of the Lowcountry fell more than $500,000 short of its $2.8 million fundraising goal, but the local chapter looks to the future with new leadership.Click to Continue »
View ArticleVIDEO: 'American Idol' judges offer Candice Glover first criticisms
For the first time this season, "American Idol" judges didn't shower Candice Glover with praise. On Wednesday night's show, they were critical of part of the St. Helena Island native's…Click to...
View ArticleBluffton man accused of manslaughter sues Bluffton Police, Beaufort County...
A Bluffton man who has been awaiting trial for a manslaughter charge for more than two years is suing Beaufort County law enforcement agencies, alleging he was falsely accused.Click to Continue »
View ArticleIn 1st Congressional District race, Sanford turns to attention-grabbing tactic
Mark Sanford -- never one to shy from a publicity stunt to make a point -- has been touring the 1st Congressional District with a life-sized cutout of House Minority…Click to Continue »
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