Beaufort-area NAACP chapter to meet
The Burton-Dale-Beaufort Branch of the NAACP will meet July 13 at the Tabernacle Baptist Church, 907 Craven St., Beaufort. The branch's executive committee will meet at 4 p.m., and the…Click to...
View ArticleBeaufort County's preservation calendar contest opens
Local photographers have until 5 p.m. on Sept. 3 to submit photos for Beaufort County's 2014 preservation calendar.Click to Continue »
View ArticleEgyptian military overthrows Morsi, targets Muslim Brotherhood
In a somber announcement on national television, the countrys defense minister, Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, announced that the military had taken the action because President Mohammed Morsi had shown...
View ArticleBeaufort County plans to add EMS crews
New EMS crews will be added this year in northern and southern Beaufort County, part of an effort to address recommendations from a 2010 report to improve emergency response.Click to Continue »
View ArticleBeaufort County shelter takes in 72 animals in 2 days
The Beaufort County Animal Shelter took in 72 dogs and cats on Monday and Tuesday, the start of one of the year's busiest weeks for local animal rescue groups.Click to Continue »
View ArticleU.S. reports strong job growth in June
Hiring has broken out to a new, higher level as employers added a better-than-expected 195,000 jobs in June and the prior two months were revised upwards, a government said Friday…Click to Continue »
View ArticleMuslim Brotherhood head: Morsi is Egypt president
The top leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood has vowed to restore ousted President Mohammed Morsi to office, saying Egyptians will not accept "military rule" for another day.Click to Continue »
View ArticleUS economy adds 195K jobs; unemployment 7.6 pct.
U.S. employers added a robust 195,000 jobs in June and many more in April and May than previously thought. The job growth suggests a stronger economy and makes it more…Click to Continue »
View ArticleUS airlines resume Mexico City flights
An airport official says U.S. airlines have resumed all flights to Mexico City after voluntarily cancelling several dozen because of an eruption from the nearby Popocatepetl volcano.Click to Continue »
View ArticleCalif. roller coaster screams exceed decibel limit
A Northern California roller coaster appears to have been a little too much fun.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSF Bay Area morning commute light; trains to run
Commuter rail service will resume Friday in the San Francisco Bay area after unions called off a strike, agreeing with the transit agency to extend a labor contract for a…Click to Continue »
View ArticleVatican monsignor denied house arrest in $26M plot
The Vatican monsignor arrested in a 20 million euro ($26 million) money smuggling plot has been denied house arrest.Click to Continue »
View ArticleAbortion: Potential GOP divider in Ga. Senate race
The four Georgia Republicans who want to succeed retiring Sen. Saxby Chambliss all call themselves conservatives who oppose abortion.Click to Continue »
View ArticleSainthood in the Roman Catholic church
The faithful pray to saints when especially grateful or particularly desperate. Cities around the world are christened after them. New Orleans' football team is named after the whole lot of…Click to...
View ArticleWinning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 Midday' game
The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the South Carolina Lottery's "Pick 4 Midday" game were:Click to Continue »
View ArticleWinning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Midday' game
The winning numbers in Friday afternoon's drawing of the South Carolina Lottery's "Pick 3 Midday" game were: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 ArticleOkatie teen revived after pool mishap
A 13-year-old Okatie boy was pulled from his family's pool and revived Wednesday after a mishap.Click to Continue »
View ArticleFire destroys Marine hunting cabin
A fire early Thursday destroyed the Sportsman's Club hunting cabin at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort.Click to Continue »
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