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Gas station design worries some in Old Town Bluffton

Plans for a Parker's gas station with a single row of seven, double-sided gas pumps and an 185 foot long canopy at Buck Island and May River roads in Bluffton…Click to Continue »

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New fees recommended for city of Beaufort drivers, non-profit organizations

New fees for vehicle owners and entities that don't pay property taxes could be introduced in the city of Beaufort as a way to raise money next year.Click to Continue »

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Seldom enforced DMV eye exam requirement could go away

According to state law, South Carolina drivers could have their licenses suspended if they don't have their eyes checked every five years.Click to Continue »

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Thursday's weather update from WTOC meteorologist John Wetherbee

Despite severe weather yesterday across Texas, there are no big storms moving in our direction. The entire atmosphere is warming, as it does seasonally, and that allows the development of…Click to...

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Beaufort County officials, law enforcement recognize killed officers

Beaufort County officials and area law enforcement took a moment Wednesday to memorialize police officers who have been killed in the line of duty.Click to Continue »

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Wednesday's weather update from WTOC meteorologist John Wetherbee

Now it's starting to warm up, pushing into the upper 80s! High pressure is sliding east across the area. On the back side of the high, the return flow off…Click to Continue »

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National Merit scholar from Hilton Head focuses on robotics

Last week, the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced T.J. Melanson is one of 32 South Carolina high school students - and the only in Beaufort County - to win the…Click to Continue »

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Adult, youth orchestras in Beaufort to perform

A joint concert will feature 100 student and professional musicians on the same stage Sunday in the Beaufort High School Performing Arts Center.Click to Continue »

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Fire consumes Hardeeville home

An early Wednesday fire consumed a small woodworking shop along with the attached apartment in Hardeeville, displacing a woman who lived there, according to the Hardeeville Fire Department.Click to...

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Judges: Candice Glover won all three rounds on final 'American Idol' performance

In the finale of "American Idol" on Wednesday night, the judges gave all three rounds to Candice Glover.Click to Continue »

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Mark Sanford sworn in -- a member of Congress again

Former Gov. Mark Sanford is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives again after being sworn into office Wednesday during a ceremony in the House chamber in Washington, D.C.Click to Continue »

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Hilton Head home, car damaged by bullets

A Squire Pope Road home and a car parked in front of it were sprayed with bullets late Tuesday.Click to Continue »

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Search for burglary suspect in Bluffton so far unsuccessful

A man suspected of burglarizing a home on Haigler Boulevard in Bluffton just before noon today -- triggering a manhunt -- is still on the loose as of 1:30 p.m.,Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County close to approving new U.S. 278 traffic light

Beaufort County is close to approving a new traffic light on U.S. 278 in Okatie as part of a $600,000 project that also includes construction of a connector into Island…Click to Continue »

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SC tries to catch up with other states in military-friendly legislation

South Carolina likes to bill itself as one of the most military-friendly states in the country. But the Palmetto State trails its neighbors when it comes to legislation to make…Click to Continue »

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Two fires destroy mobile homes in northern Beaufort County Thursday morning

Two fires -- one on St. Helena Island and one in Burton -- destroyed mobile homes early Thursday morning.Click to Continue »

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Candice Glover awaits America's decision tonight on 'American Idol'

The show's celebrity judges loved Candice Glover's performance on Wednesday's finale of "American Idol." Tonight, she hears from Ryan Seacrest the thing that matters most -- whether America voted...

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Hilton Head home, car damaged by bullets

A home on Squire Pope Road and a car parked in front of it were sprayed with bullets late Tuesday.Click to Continue »

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It's a sad day when a small town won't respect a funeral procession

Southerners pull over for funeral processions. Here's why.Click to Continue »

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Palmetto Bluff concert raises money for jazz

An outdoor concert at Palmetto Bluff has raised $6,200 for the Junior Jazz Foundation for scholarships, music camps and instruments.Click to Continue »

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