44 graduate from Hilton Head Prep
Forty-four students in Hilton Head Preparatory School's Class of 2013 graduated Saturday in the school's Fraser Field House.Click to Continue »
View ArticleLest we forget: A list of Lowcountry Memorial Day events
Here are some of the Memorial Day events planned in Beaufort County this weekend:Click to Continue »
View ArticleFormerly enslaved veteran's marker in Sea Pines tells of great service -- to...
America's first African American troops shot holes in the South's theory of slavery.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCandice Glover prepares to sing the nation's song on PBS Sunday night
St. Helena Island native and American Idol winner Candice Glover rehearsed Saturday afternoon for Sunday's National Memorial Day Concert on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.Click...
View ArticleAs the season kicks into gear, DNR ramps up boater safety
The local branch of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources offered courtesy boat inspections and ramped up boat patrols in the county this weekend as Memorial Day marked the unofficial…Click to...
View ArticleObama and Christie yet again; emphasis on recovery
President Barack Obama is looking to get his groove back - at the beach.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSearch ongoing for passenger in NY plane crash
A crew aboard a helicopter and dozens of other searchers scoured the woods and water in central New York for a third day Monday without finding a brain cancer patient…Click to Continue »
View ArticleFighting season is testing ground for Afghan force
Abdul Malik and his fellow Afghan soldiers were driving across the arid and volatile south when their armored personnel carrier struck a roadside bomb. Malik found himself outside the vehicle,Click to...
View ArticleSurging wildfire forces evacuations in California
A surging wildfire forced more than 1,000 people, including Memorial Day campers, to evacuate the mountains of California's Santa Barbara County, officials said.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCosta Rica: Digital currency site founder arrested
The founder of the Liberty Reserve digital currency business has been arrested in Spain on money-laundering charges, Costa Rican authorities said.Click to Continue »
View Article5 Beaufort County schools to lose federal money for low-income students
Five Beaufort County schools will lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal aid to low-income students next school year, money that has paid for part-time staff, tutoring and before-Click to...
View ArticleEvents to mark Memorial Day
Here are some of the events planned today in honor of Memorial Day:Click to Continue »
View ArticleStrong start reported for Hilton Head tourist season
Hilton Head Island's peak tourist season is off to a solid start with sold-out hotels, high occupancy rates at rentals and busy beaches during the Memorial Day weekend, according to…Click to Continue »
View ArticleLost in Laos: After decades of searching, could a handful of debris provide...
The final installment in a three-part series on the 1965 final flight of Spooky 21 and its crew.Click to Continue »
View ArticleAggregating tools help news media report via social media in a flash
I offer no sterling insights, no prognosis for my industry, nor presricptions for its health. I offer only a simple obeservation: Social media is transforming journalism, and nowhere is its…Click to...
View ArticleLocal senior care provider offers new tools for caregiver relief
Rachel Carson, owner of Home Instead Senior Care, says she sees them every day: people who neglect their own health while serving as caregivers for others.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMonday's crime reports
The following reports were released Monday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »
View ArticleGeorgia ban on well permits not too salient, DHEC says
Georgia's Environmental Protection Division has clamped down on new permits for draw water from an aquifer shared by coastal portions of Georgia and South Carolina.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSolemn ceremonies honor nation's fallen
Events in Beaufort and on Hilton Head Island commemorate military men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice.Click to Continue »
View ArticleGlitch reported in popular polygraph can skew results, polygraphers say
WASHINGTON -- Police departments and federal agencies across the country are using a type of polygraph despite evidence of a technical problem that could label truthful people as liars or…Click to...
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