When a plan comes together: Town of Port Royal gets glimpse at 1st part of Safe Harbor’s master plan for Port development December 17, 2025 Contributors/News/Scott Graber By Scott Graber It is Wednesday, Dec. 10, and I’m sitting in the Yvonne C. Butler Council Chambers at the Port Royal More
Lowcountry Lowdown – Safe Harbor, Pine Island: The projects that spring eternal December 17, 2025 Contributors/Lolita Huckaby/News/Voices By Lolita Huckaby ’Tis the season, but how often do you hear a gathering of elected officials and citizenry end a meeting More
Wreaths honor veterans’ sacrifice in Beaufort December 17, 2025 News Volunteers place almost 25,000 red wreaths on Wreaths Across America Day By Mike McCombs and Amber Hewitt The Island News Honoring their More
Lowcountry Life December 17, 2025 Lowcountry Life Holly LePener took this picture of a “thankful” mermaid in Beaufort just after Thanksgiving. To submit a Lowcountry Life photo, you must More
Veteran of the Week – Vera Gwin December 17, 2025 Military American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you Vera Gwin, 83, who joined the United States Marine Corps in Austin, Texas in 1961. More
ON THIS DATE December 17, 2025 History December 19 1866: South Carolina rejects the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which contains, in the first section, the Citizenship Clause, More
Burton Fire District names Firefighter, Fire Officer of Year for 2025 December 17, 2025 News From staff reports During the Burton Fire District’s end of year banquet this past weekend, which was attended by past and present More
City of Beaufort bans outdoor balloon releases December 17, 2025 News By Delayna Earley The Island News The City of Beaufort has enacted a ban on the release of balloons filled with helium More
Port Royal man convicted of sexually abusing girl December 17, 2025 News From staff reports A 37-year-old Port Royal man has been convicted of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. Mark William Wurm of Cedarwood More
Beaufort man sent to prison for rape of 13-year-old December 17, 2025 News From staff reports A 42-year-old Beaufort man who sexually assaulted a teen runaway at a Port Royal motel is being sent to More
Lady’s Island man who robbed former co-worker with gun sent to prison December 17, 2025 News From staff reports A Lady’s Island man who robbed a co-worker at gunpoint in a dispute over a $40 loan has been More