It’s safe to say that this year’s Beaufort International Film Festival will display oodles of passion, and the USCB auditorium will ring loudly with applause. It runs from Thuesday, Feb. 17 through Sunday, Feb. 22.
Last week’s column lead with news of the annual Point in Time count of local “unsheltered” individuals, a project lead by Beaufort County’s Human Services staff and volunteers. This week, we learn that county officials, as part of the annual budget preparations, are proposing to eliminate this five-member department to save money.
Lowcountry Lowdown: County budget talks already target Human Services department Read More »
Beaufort High’s Kenshon Speaks signs with Newberry College to play football on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026.
Speaks signs with Newberry Read More »
On Feb. 16, 1970, boxer Joe Frazier, a Beaufort native, defeats Jimmy Ellis at Madison Square Garden in New York City to improve to 25-0 and win the WBA and vacant WBC world heavyweight titles.
This Week In History: Frazier Wins at MSG Read More »
American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you Herbert Parker, 69, who joined the U.S. Army in Hardeeville in 1978.
Veteran of the Week – Herbert Parker Read More »
It can be hard to pinpoint the spirit of a place until you spend time within its walls or talk to those who do, especially if it is a place where many people come to try and resolve various life challenges.
Lowcountry Outreach Center’s spirit reaches outside its walls Read More »
The Beaufort Lions Club will hold its annual Sweetheart Breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, at Sea Island Presbyterian Church at 81 Lady’s Island Drive.
Beaufort Lions hosting annual Sweetheart Breakfast on Saturday Read More »
Under the beautiful trees at Live Oaks Park in Port Royal, the ABLE Foundation, The Disabilities Foundation of Beaufort County, celebrated a milestone with their Oyster Roast held on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026 and the turnout exceeded their expectations.
ABLE Foundation oyster roast a success Read More »
Jonathan Haupt, longtime Executive Director of the Pat Conroy Literary Center, has resigned, according to a news release dated Sunday, Jan. 22.
Executive Director Haupt leaves Pat Conroy Literary Center Read More »
Beaufort Memorial has expanded access to much-needed orthopedic care with the addition of board-certified physician assistant Kara White, PA-C, in the fall.
BMH enhances orthopedic care with certified physician assistant Read More »
