Beaufort Republican women to hold brunch June 8
A Beaufort Republican Women's Club brunch June 8 will feature guest speaker Betty Poe, third vice president of the National Federation of Republican Women.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head council pares back linear park plan
Plans for a 1.5-mile linear park that would connect a revamped Shelter Cove shopping center to the beach with paths have been trimmed by Hilton Head Island Town Council.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHilton Head Island teen faces marijuana charge
A 19-year-old Hilton Head Island teenager was arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana after a neighbor called police when she thought he was breaking into a…Click to...
View ArticleSunday's crime report
The following report was released Saturday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office:Click to Continue »
View ArticlePHOTO: Participants step lively at YMCA event
The YMCA of beaufort County was the scene Saturday morning of the annual Exercise-A-Thon.Click to Continue »
View Article22 graduate from Beaufort Academy
The 22 students of Beaufort Academy's Class of 2013 graduated Saturday in a ceremony at the school.Click to Continue »
View ArticleThis just in: Mermaids live in Beaufort
Despite weird claim by "documentary," once upon a time, a mermaid really did trouble the waters of Beaufort.Click to Continue »
View ArticleIn Beaufort, questions raised over proposed fee for churches, schools,...
A public-service fee that would be charged to nonprofit groups, churches, schools and other organizations that do not pay property taxes in the city of Beaufort is raising concerns for…Click to...
View ArticleBankruptcy filings, nonpayment claims temper Port Royal officials' enthusiasm...
A Florida shrimper is warning Port Royal officials to think twice before making an agreement with a man who wants to set up a seafood operation on its docks, alleging…Click to Continue »
View ArticleLowcountry bike business booming; competition growing
The bike rental business on Hilton Head and in nearby areas is growing -- to the dismay of some rental companies that have been around for a while.Click to Continue »
View ArticleUS manufacturing gauge sinks to June 2009 level
A measure of U.S. manufacturing fell in May to its lowest level since June 2009 as slumping overseas economies and a pullback in business spending reduced new orders and production.Click to Continue »
View ArticleTurkish PM, president clash over reply to protests
As riot police used tear gas against protesters for a fourth straight day in Istanbul, Turkey's president and prime minister displayed wide differences Monday in their responses to those taking…Click...
View ArticleUS construction spending up 0.4 percent in April
Spending on U.S. construction projects rose in April despite weakness in residential projects and government spending.Click to Continue »
View ArticleTuareg rebels accused of expelling black residents
Black residents of the tense northern Malian city of Kidal say that rebels from the lighter-skinned Tuareg ethnic group, who currently rule the city, are attempting to expel the city's…Click to...
View ArticleCourt says ex-wife gets man's insurance money
The Supreme Court says a Virginia law can't override a federal employee's decision to make his ex-wife, not his wife, his beneficiary in a federal insurance program.Click to Continue »
View ArticleUBS France under investigation in tax evasion case
The Paris prosecutor's office says the French subsidiary of UBS has been formally put under investigation in a tax evasion case.Click to Continue »
View ArticleEgypt activist convicted for insulting president
Egypt's state-run news agency says an Egyptian activist has been convicted of insulting the president and received a six-month suspended sentence.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBradley Manning trial begins 3 years after arrest
The trial has started for an Army private charged with sending documents to WikiLeaks in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history.Click to Continue »
View ArticleIMF urges Germany to keep spending amid low growth
The International Monetary Fund is halving its growth forecast for Germany as the euro area's recession continues to hold back the region's largest economy.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBerkeley County man's body found beside road
Berkeley County sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a 79-year-old man whose body was found beside a road.Click to Continue »
View Article