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NewslettersVolunteers Paul Lorris and Gabriel Nagy offer free chess lessons on Tuesdays from 3 to 5 p.m. at St. Helena Elementary School for anyone, of any age, who would like to learn the game. (More)
RIDGELAND -- A 40-year-old Ridgeland woman was sentenced to eight years in prison on Tuesday for stabbing her husband in the face with pruning shears in August. (More)
A 43-year-old St. Helena Island man, known to authorities as "Kool Daddy," was arrested Monday night after police say he stabbed a man in the side during a fight. (More)
For the second day this week, voters who went to cast absentee ballots Tuesday in the Nov. 4 general and presidential elections discovered Beaufort County voting machines weren't ready yet. (More)
Real estate agents, at least one local organization and one politician are jumping onto the social networking bandwagon that used to be dominated by tech-savvy hipsters and self-absorbed tweens. (More)
Howard Mufuka was in Myrtle Beach for a conference a few weeks ago as workers razed the business he ran at Gardens Corner for almost 25 years to make way for a widened U.S. 17. (More)
It is the peak time for aches, high fevers, coughs and runny noses. Yes, it's flu season. (More)
With about twice the number of properties to auction off this year at the annual tax sale, Beaufort County deputy treasurer Herschel Evans, who played the part of auctioneer, was making sure his vocal chords wouldn't give out Monday. (More)
By climbing out the window of a mock bedroom, Beaufort firefighters hope the lessons learned Monday morning might one day help the children of Sea Island Presbyterian Day School survive a fire. (More)
The U.S. Coast Guard wants to know how a bridge next to the J.E. McTeer Bridge will be received by boaters who use the Beaufort River. (More)
Construction continues on the new nursing wing on Bluffton's campus of the University of South Carolina Beaufort, with plans for it to open in time for the spring semester. (More)
Hilton Head Island is in a tough financial spot this year, but it could be a lot worse. Now is the time for town leaders to get in front of the problem and start laying out a plan for the future, or else the money the town relies on to operate and grow won't be there. (More)
Military families across the country await President Bush's signature on newly passed legislation that would give America's servicemen and women a pay raise and continue to fund the war on terrorism. (More)
Charlie Wilson came home from shrimping one day in the 1930s and found a shiny, new Oldsmobile in his driveway. He hadn't bought it, he hadn't asked for it, he hadn't entered a sweepstakes, but there it was. (More)
Berto's Taqueria (More)
Gavels will be sounding in two places Monday as a county judge auctions foreclosed properties and the county treasurer's office auctions delinquent tax properties. (More)
The annual tradition of celebrating all things shrimp launched Friday in Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park. It continues today with a host of activities. (More)
Some political analysts say active-duty military voters could influence Nov. 4's election in surprising ways. (More)
Survivors, citizens, military and civic leaders joined hands Thursday night in the hopes of shedding light on a problem too often left in the shadows. (More)
Contractors presented the latest, most detailed plans yet for a $22 million redesign of Boundary Street at a community meeting Thursday. About 50 people attended. (More)
Police in Central Florida snagged a pair of Beaufort fugitives wanted for separate crimes Wednesday after the duo went on the run together. (More)
A request to rearrange the multi-family housing portion of the Old Shell Point subdivision did not receive a warm reception from the Port Royal Design Review Board. (More)
BLUFFTON -- Anne Guthrie wants to give every disabled person in Beaufort County the freedom to ride. (More)
An unanticipated fee for schools has been stymieing developers' plans for expanding Habersham, so now they are pursuing a route that doesn't trigger school fees at all. (More)
