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PHOTO: Shag & Drag draws a crowd to Old Town Bluffton

Old Town Bluffton was the scene of a classic car show and a evening of dancing Saturday during the 3rd annual Shag & Drag on Calhoun Street. The event was…Click to Continue »

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South Carolina inches closer to other states with military-friendly legislation

While South Carolina's legislature made progress this session in reaffirming the state's military-friendly status, but it still has work to do to pass muster nationwide.Click to Continue »

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AARP offers driver safety classes

AARP driver safety courses have been scheduled for June in Beaufort County:Click to Continue »

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Chamber to host Business After Hours

The Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce will host June Business After Hours at Oldfield Club from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday…Click to Continue »

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Hilton Head Lexus hires sales associates

Hilton Head Lexus has added two new members to its staff.Click to Continue »

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G8 exposes rift among leaders on Syria

Deep differences over Syria's fierce civil war clouded a summit of world leaders Monday, with Russian President Vladimir Putin defiantly rejecting calls from the U.S., Britain and France to halt…Click...

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Tuition set to rise at 4 SC public universities

Four of South Carolina's public colleges and universities are increasing in-state tuition for 2013-14, and the University of South Carolina could announce its rates for the coming year as early…Click...

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Human trafficking advocates, international group differ on how SC protects...

Scott Hansen was alarmed by what he was hearing on the radio.Click to Continue »

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The big question about the health care overhaul: What's it going to cost me?

WASHINGTON -- The cost of health coverage under Obamacare remains one the biggest mysteries of the nation's health care overhaul.Click to Continue »

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Baer: Library under-spending raises questions

Can a government have too much money in reserve?Click to Continue »

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Canine calming soothes flight-frayed nerves at Hilton Head Airport

Local members of Therapy Dogs International began making visits to the Hilton Head Island Airport this month to help calm travelers.Click to Continue »

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Air show: Leasing company orders 50 Airbus jets

Airbus says aircraft leasing company ILFC made a firm order Monday for 50 short-haul A320neo jets, kicking off the Paris Air Show with a robust start for the European plane…Click to Continue »

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Multi-tasking pushed beyond its limits by dismissal of Sun-Times photographers

Scorn. Ridicule. Indignation. You name it, and the Chicago Sun-Times’ decision last month to layoff its entire photo department has been met with it, by both the public and the…Click to Continue »

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City of Beaufort to discuss 2014 budget Monday; trash fee increase, new...

A new vehicle fee and an increase in trash pick-up rates might be on the way as Beaufort City Council continues its search for ways to balance its 2014 budget.Click to Continue »

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Rep. Patrick's bill would remove international, interstate sales from...

State Rep. Andy Patrick, R-Hilton Head Island, introduced a bill in February that would have supported Kigre, Inc. in its ongoing dispute with the Town of Hilton Head Island over…Click to Continue »

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Lady's Island man jailed after snatching purse in church parking lot

A Lady's Island man is in jail after snatching a woman's purse in a church parking lot Sunday, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »

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Beaufort County Council committee to discuss proposed FY14 budget

Beaufort County Council's Finance Committee will discuss the proposed $99.35 million budget for 2013-14 Monday afternoon at the county administration building.Click to Continue »

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Bluffton Township Fire District hosts wellness event

The Bluffton Township Fire District is hosting a "Day of Wellness" from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at fire district headquarters, 357 Fording Island Road.Click to Continue »

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Bluffton to host hurricane preparedness forum

Bluffton Township Fire District and town of Bluffton officials will hold a hurricane preparedness meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Town Hall, 20 Bridge St.Click to Continue »

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Charter schools to host expos for prospective students

Parents looking for public school options for their children are invited to an informational expo from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Holiday Inn at 2225 Boundary St. in…Click to Continue »

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