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Want to find the best deals on school supplies in Beaufort and Jasper Counties? See our price check - Hilton Head Island Packet
Want to find the best deals on school supplies in Beaufort and Jasper Counties? See our price check Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 26 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Parlor Doughnuts to open first Beaufort County location soon. Here’s when and where - Hilton Head Island Packet
Parlor Doughnuts to open first Beaufort County location soon. Here’s when and where Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 26 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Fire alarm forces evacuation of Beaufort Memorial ER - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Fire alarm forces evacuation of Beaufort Memorial ER The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 26 July 2025 | 4:22 am
St. Helena teen arrested in shooting death of 14-year-old - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
St. Helena teen arrested in shooting death of 14-year-old The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 26 July 2025 | 3:59 am
Beaufort County to open cooling shelters as residents brace for dangerous heat - WTOC
Beaufort County to open cooling shelters as residents brace for dangerous heat WTOC
Published on 26 July 2025 | 2:57 am
Beaufort County library digs up 25-year-old time capsule - WITN
Beaufort County library digs up 25-year-old time capsule WITN
Published on 26 July 2025 | 1:00 am
BCSO: Take precautions during upcoming extreme heat - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
BCSO: Take precautions during upcoming extreme heat The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 26 July 2025 | 12:09 am
Leaders discuss water safety after several drownings in Beaufort County - WTOC
Leaders discuss water safety after several drownings in Beaufort County WTOC
Published on 25 July 2025 | 11:35 pm
Leaders discuss water safety after several drownings in Beaufort County - WTOC
Leaders discuss water safety after several drownings in Beaufort County WTOC
Published on 25 July 2025 | 11:33 pm
Beaufort County to open cooling shelters amid extreme heat in coming days - Hilton Head Island Packet
Beaufort County to open cooling shelters amid extreme heat in coming days Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 25 July 2025 | 10:19 pm
Beaufort named one of best places in S.C. for retirees - Explore Beaufort SC
Beaufort named one of best places in S.C. for retirees Explore Beaufort SC
Published on 25 July 2025 | 9:09 pm
Beaufort Co. to open cooling centers over hot weekend - WSAV-TV
Beaufort Co. to open cooling centers over hot weekend WSAV-TV
Published on 25 July 2025 | 9:06 pm
Accident on Robert Smalls Parkway, expect delays - WTOC
Accident on Robert Smalls Parkway, expect delays WTOC
Published on 25 July 2025 | 8:19 pm
BCSO and Crime Stoppers continue search for Jennifer Hollowell Watkins - Washington Daily News
BCSO and Crime Stoppers continue search for Jennifer Hollowell Watkins Washington Daily News
Published on 25 July 2025 | 4:41 pm
VIDEO: Georgia man swept into rip current at Beaufort County beach, drowns - WRDW
VIDEO: Georgia man swept into rip current at Beaufort County beach, drowns WRDW
Published on 25 July 2025 | 4:09 pm
Man identified in tragic Hilton Head Island beach drowning incident - WCIV
Man identified in tragic Hilton Head Island beach drowning incident WCIV
Published on 25 July 2025 | 3:25 pm
Georgia father dies after getting caught in rip current off SC beach - Post and Courier
Georgia father dies after getting caught in rip current off SC beach Post and Courier
Published on 25 July 2025 | 3:15 pm
17-year-old charged in Lowcountry shooting that killed 14-year-old - Post and Courier
17-year-old charged in Lowcountry shooting that killed 14-year-old Post and Courier
Published on 25 July 2025 | 3:00 pm
Georgia man drowns after being caught in rip current at Hilton Head Island beach - WCIV
Georgia man drowns after being caught in rip current at Hilton Head Island beach WCIV
Published on 25 July 2025 | 2:35 pm
Georgia man swept into rip current at Beaufort County beach, drowns - Live 5 News
Georgia man swept into rip current at Beaufort County beach, drowns Live 5 News
Published on 25 July 2025 | 2:33 pm
Missing woman search intensifies in Beaufort County - WCTI
Missing woman search intensifies in Beaufort County WCTI
Published on 25 July 2025 | 2:29 pm
Beaufort County deputies arrest teen in shooting death of 14-year-old - Live 5 News
Beaufort County deputies arrest teen in shooting death of 14-year-old Live 5 News
Published on 25 July 2025 | 2:16 pm
17-year-old charged with murder after deadly Beaufort County shooting - WJCL
17-year-old charged with murder after deadly Beaufort County shooting WJCL
Published on 25 July 2025 | 2:12 pm
Teen charged with murder of 14-year-old on St. Helena Island, police say - Hilton Head Island Packet
Teen charged with murder of 14-year-old on St. Helena Island, police say Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 25 July 2025 | 2:03 pm
17-year-old charged in murder of 14-year-old on St. Helena Island - WTOC
17-year-old charged in murder of 14-year-old on St. Helena Island WTOC
Published on 25 July 2025 | 1:38 pm
Beaufort to seek $5.4M loan to complete water project after contractor falls behind schedule - carolinacoastonline.com
Beaufort to seek $5.4M loan to complete water project after contractor falls behind schedule carolinacoastonline.com
Published on 24 July 2025 | 8:10 pm
Nine graduates from law enforcement academy with Beaufort CCC ready to serve ENC - WITN
Nine graduates from law enforcement academy with Beaufort CCC ready to serve ENC WITN
Published on 24 July 2025 | 5:54 pm
A new VA clinic is coming to Beaufort or Port Royal. Where, when will it be built? - Hilton Head Island Packet
A new VA clinic is coming to Beaufort or Port Royal. Where, when will it be built? Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 24 July 2025 | 4:38 pm
Beaufort County College honors new law enforcement grads - WNCT
Beaufort County College honors new law enforcement grads WNCT
Published on 24 July 2025 | 4:20 pm
Boys and Girls Clubs members immersed in STEM careers - carolinacoastonline.com
Boys and Girls Clubs members immersed in STEM careers carolinacoastonline.com
Published on 24 July 2025 | 1:30 pm
Coastal flood advisory issued for Coastal Jasper and Beaufort County until Wednesday night - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Coastal flood advisory issued for Coastal Jasper and Beaufort County until Wednesday night Myrtle Beach Sun News
Published on 24 July 2025 | 2:34 am
Beaufort girls participate in local boutiques entrepreneurial summer camp - WSAV-TV
Beaufort girls participate in local boutiques entrepreneurial summer camp WSAV-TV
Published on 23 July 2025 | 11:43 pm
ECU Health Beaufort Hospital President Dennis Campbell, II named to Becker’s 2025 list of Community Hospital Presidents and CEOs to Know - ECU Health
Published on 23 July 2025 | 8:03 pm
UPDATE: Flood advisory for Beaufort County anticipated to expire at 11 a.m. - Myrtle Beach Sun News
UPDATE: Flood advisory for Beaufort County anticipated to expire at 11 a.m. Myrtle Beach Sun News
Published on 23 July 2025 | 5:15 pm
Another one down: 69th Beaufort Water Festival comes to a close - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Another one down: 69th Beaufort Water Festival comes to a close The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 4:39 pm
Sheriff: Beaufort County is close to inking deal with feds to deploy ICE task force - Hilton Head Island Packet
Sheriff: Beaufort County is close to inking deal with feds to deploy ICE task force Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 23 July 2025 | 4:34 pm
LOWCOUNTRY LOWDOWN: Sales tax road projects being reviewed - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
LOWCOUNTRY LOWDOWN: Sales tax road projects being reviewed The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 4:15 pm
A boy, his trains, a happy ending - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
A boy, his trains, a happy ending The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 4:11 pm
St. Helena teen shot, killed Friday night - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
St. Helena teen shot, killed Friday night The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 4:05 pm
Good Trouble protest - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Good Trouble protest The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 4:03 pm
Water Festival babies - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Water Festival babies The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 3:58 pm
Recognize, prevent heat-related illnesses - The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Recognize, prevent heat-related illnesses The Island News – Beaufort, SC
Published on 23 July 2025 | 3:01 pm
Harbor Freight opens new store in Bluffton area. Here’s where - Hilton Head Island Packet
Harbor Freight opens new store in Bluffton area. Here’s where Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 23 July 2025 | 2:05 pm
2 dead in large-scale I-95 crash near Yemassee; southbound lanes shuttered overnight - Hilton Head Island Packet
2 dead in large-scale I-95 crash near Yemassee; southbound lanes shuttered overnight Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 23 July 2025 | 1:52 pm
Beaufort County sheriff faces pushback over immigration enforcement plan - WJCL
Beaufort County sheriff faces pushback over immigration enforcement plan WJCL
Published on 23 July 2025 | 12:16 pm
Beaufort County residents split on immigration enforcement program - WSAV-TV
Beaufort County residents split on immigration enforcement program WSAV-TV
Published on 23 July 2025 | 3:29 am
Beaufort Memorial ER evacuated due to HVAC system smoking - WSAV-TV
Beaufort Memorial ER evacuated due to HVAC system smoking WSAV-TV
Published on 22 July 2025 | 10:33 pm
Beaufort County Schools considering change to book review process - WSAV-TV
Beaufort County Schools considering change to book review process WSAV-TV
Published on 22 July 2025 | 10:24 pm
Beaufort Memorial Hospital temporarily evacuated due to HVAC smoke - WTOC
Beaufort Memorial Hospital temporarily evacuated due to HVAC smoke WTOC
Published on 22 July 2025 | 9:26 pm
Beaufort Co. residents voice concerns, show support following ICE meeting - WTOC
Beaufort Co. residents voice concerns, show support following ICE meeting WTOC
Published on 22 July 2025 | 8:44 pm
Boater jailed after tying-up at closed Beaufort dock during storm. Was arrest justified? - Hilton Head Island Packet
Boater jailed after tying-up at closed Beaufort dock during storm. Was arrest justified? Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 22 July 2025 | 2:42 pm
Beaufort presents encroachment agreement to Godette Hotel owner - carolinacoastonline.com
Beaufort presents encroachment agreement to Godette Hotel owner carolinacoastonline.com
Published on 22 July 2025 | 1:52 pm
New birding center near Port Royal would move Beaufort County birds up in batting lineup - Hilton Head Island Packet
New birding center near Port Royal would move Beaufort County birds up in batting lineup Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 22 July 2025 | 9:00 am
Illinois State Athletics Announces Third Annual Ballin’ on Beaufort - Illinois State University Athletics
Illinois State Athletics Announces Third Annual Ballin’ on Beaufort Illinois State University Athletics
Published on 21 July 2025 | 7:43 pm
14-year-old boy killed in shooting at St. Helena home, Beaufort deputies say - Hilton Head Island Packet
14-year-old boy killed in shooting at St. Helena home, Beaufort deputies say Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 21 July 2025 | 5:23 pm
What is an ICE hold? Beaufort County jail’s immigration enforcement, explained - Hilton Head Island Packet
What is an ICE hold? Beaufort County jail’s immigration enforcement, explained Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 21 July 2025 | 4:13 pm
Months-long Beaufort County highway construction project now underway - WITN
Months-long Beaufort County highway construction project now underway WITN
Published on 21 July 2025 | 12:17 pm
One dead in early morning crash in Beaufort County - WJCL
One dead in early morning crash in Beaufort County WJCL
Published on 21 July 2025 | 11:27 am
Beaufort County house fire under investigation - Live 5 News
Beaufort County house fire under investigation Live 5 News
Published on 21 July 2025 | 9:16 am
Beaufort County driver killed when car strikes tree in early-morning crash - Live 5 News
Beaufort County driver killed when car strikes tree in early-morning crash Live 5 News
Published on 21 July 2025 | 8:42 am
1 dead after late night shooting on St. Helena Island in Beaufort County - WCIV
1 dead after late night shooting on St. Helena Island in Beaufort County WCIV
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:34 pm
14-year-old dead after shooting on St. Helena Island - WTOC
14-year-old dead after shooting on St. Helena Island WTOC
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:27 pm
One dead after late night Beaufort County shooting - Live 5 News
One dead after late night Beaufort County shooting Live 5 News
Published on 19 July 2025 | 1:25 pm
69th annual Beaufort Water Festival looks to bounce back in final weekend - WTOC
69th annual Beaufort Water Festival looks to bounce back in final weekend WTOC
Published on 18 July 2025 | 11:41 pm
LIVE at the Beaufort Water Festival 2025 - WTOC
LIVE at the Beaufort Water Festival 2025 WTOC
Published on 18 July 2025 | 7:14 pm
Beaufort County deputies locate 2 missing, endangered women - Live 5 News
Beaufort County deputies locate 2 missing, endangered women Live 5 News
Published on 18 July 2025 | 6:40 pm
Beaufort native will help tell story of iconic Blue Angels aviation team. She’s a first - The Citadel Today
Beaufort native will help tell story of iconic Blue Angels aviation team. She’s a first The Citadel Today
Published on 17 July 2025 | 1:08 pm
Beaufort storm forces captain to seek shelter, lands in jail - WSAV-TV
Beaufort storm forces captain to seek shelter, lands in jail WSAV-TV
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort Water Festival cancels Friday festivities; officials talk safety ahead of multi-day festival - WTOC
Published on 11 July 2025 | 7:00 am
The 69th Beaufort Water Festival begins soon: What you need to know - WTOC
The 69th Beaufort Water Festival begins soon: What you need to know WTOC
Published on 10 July 2025 | 7:00 am
2 arrested after Beaufort County deputies seize drugs, guns in home searches - Live 5 News
2 arrested after Beaufort County deputies seize drugs, guns in home searches Live 5 News
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort Water Festival starts Friday after last-minute scare. Here’s 5 changes - Hilton Head Island Packet
Beaufort Water Festival starts Friday after last-minute scare. Here’s 5 changes Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 8 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort County Sheriff to field public questions on ICE, task force program - Hilton Head Island Packet
Beaufort County Sheriff to field public questions on ICE, task force program Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 6 July 2025 | 7:00 am
New details released about car that struck bicyclist in Beaufort County - Live 5 News
New details released about car that struck bicyclist in Beaufort County Live 5 News
Published on 6 July 2025 | 7:00 am
One dead after Beaufort County pedestrian crash - Live 5 News
One dead after Beaufort County pedestrian crash Live 5 News
Published on 6 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Rodents, kitchen flies & dead centipedes: Worst Beaufort County restaurant inspections in June - Hilton Head Island Packet
Rodents, kitchen flies & dead centipedes: Worst Beaufort County restaurant inspections in June Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort County deputies investigate 2 separate drowning incidents - Live 5 News
Beaufort County deputies investigate 2 separate drowning incidents Live 5 News
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort County, S.C., Updates Justice Records Management - GovTech
Beaufort County, S.C., Updates Justice Records Management GovTech
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Update: Victims identified after back-to-back drownings at Beaufort County beaches - Hilton Head Island Packet
Update: Victims identified after back-to-back drownings at Beaufort County beaches Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Popular Beaufort County mugshot log has gone weeks without updates. Why? - Hilton Head Island Packet
Popular Beaufort County mugshot log has gone weeks without updates. Why? Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort will seek new agreement on historic Godette Hotel property - carolinacoastonline.com
Beaufort will seek new agreement on historic Godette Hotel property carolinacoastonline.com
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
3 can’t-miss festivals happening this July in Bluffton, Hilton Head and Beaufort - Hilton Head Island Packet
3 can’t-miss festivals happening this July in Bluffton, Hilton Head and Beaufort Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort County police investigate ‘skeletal remains’ found behind home - Hilton Head Island Packet
Beaufort County police investigate ‘skeletal remains’ found behind home Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort County deputies investigating discovery of skeletal remains - Live 5 News
Beaufort County deputies investigating discovery of skeletal remains Live 5 News
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Portion of Beaufort Waterfront shut down indefinitely, 2 weeks before annual Water Festival - WSAV-TV
Portion of Beaufort Waterfront shut down indefinitely, 2 weeks before annual Water Festival WSAV-TV
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Bombshell announcement: Beaufort forced to close promenade week of July 4 holiday - Hilton Head Island Packet
Bombshell announcement: Beaufort forced to close promenade week of July 4 holiday Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
With Beaufort Water Festival just 11 days away, city closes waterfront park over safety concerns - Post and Courier
With Beaufort Water Festival just 11 days away, city closes waterfront park over safety concerns Post and Courier
Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Structural issues force Beaufort to close portion of Chambers Waterfront Park - WJCL
Structural issues force Beaufort to close portion of Chambers Waterfront Park WJCL
Published on 29 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Skull Creek boating accident victims revealed by Beaufort Co. Coroner’s Office - WTOC
Skull Creek boating accident victims revealed by Beaufort Co. Coroner’s Office WTOC
Published on 28 June 2025 | 7:00 am
2 people, 2 dogs dead after boat capsizes in Beaufort County Friday, 2 others injured - WCIV
2 people, 2 dogs dead after boat capsizes in Beaufort County Friday, 2 others injured WCIV
Published on 28 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Here’s your guide to July 4th events in Hilton Head, Bluffton, Beaufort and surrounding areas - Hilton Head Island Packet
Here’s your guide to July 4th events in Hilton Head, Bluffton, Beaufort and surrounding areas Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 26 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort County General Sessions jury-trial docket for week of 6/23/2025 - Fourteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office
Beaufort County General Sessions jury-trial docket for week of 6/23/2025 Fourteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office
Published on 23 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Road closures expected in Beaufort ahead of ‘Juneteenth Unity Parade’ - Live 5 News
Road closures expected in Beaufort ahead of ‘Juneteenth Unity Parade’ Live 5 News
Published on 15 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Troopers investigate deadly crash in Beaufort County - Live 5 News
Troopers investigate deadly crash in Beaufort County Live 5 News
Published on 7 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Joint enforcement operation leads to 5 arrests in Beaufort County - Live 5 News
Joint enforcement operation leads to 5 arrests in Beaufort County Live 5 News
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Man arrested in Beaufort shooting; police work to reduce crime at apartments - Live 5 News
Man arrested in Beaufort shooting; police work to reduce crime at apartments Live 5 News
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Sinkhole has Monday morning traffic backed up at busy Beaufort intersection - Hilton Head Island Packet
Sinkhole has Monday morning traffic backed up at busy Beaufort intersection Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Two more shot at Beaufort’s Garden Oaks apartments. 3rd violent act in 6 months - Hilton Head Island Packet
Two more shot at Beaufort’s Garden Oaks apartments. 3rd violent act in 6 months Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Arrest made in Beaufort County murder - Live 5 News
Arrest made in Beaufort County murder Live 5 News
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
2 charged in 2024 Beaufort County shooting that killed 14-year-old boy - Live 5 News
2 charged in 2024 Beaufort County shooting that killed 14-year-old boy Live 5 News
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Former White Sox pro hopes batting cages at Beaufort’s 1st baseball facility will be a hit - Hilton Head Island Packet
Former White Sox pro hopes batting cages at Beaufort’s 1st baseball facility will be a hit Hilton Head Island Packet
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Beaufort County General Sessions jury-trial docket for week of 4/21/2025 - Fourteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office
Beaufort County General Sessions jury-trial docket for week of 4/21/2025 Fourteenth Circuit Solicitor's Office
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am