August 11 1940: A hurricane makes landfall at Beaufort. Winds of 104 mph strike Parris Island, destroying barracks and doing $1.5 million
MoreAugust 5 2021: Beaufort’s Kazoobie Kazoos, one of just two kazoo factories in the United States, holds a grand opening for its
MoreJuly 27 2019: Democratic Presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson shares her message on the campaign trail with approximately 130 people at Beaufort’s United
MoreJune 14 2019: Democratic Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke visits Beaufort. At a roundtable discussion at Tabernacle Baptist Church, O’Rourke answers a diverse
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By Bob Sofaly The Island News More than two dozen people braved the heat and the ever-present mosquitoes to learn about the
MoreJuly 7 2020: After being deluged with 8 inches of rain during the day, Hunting Island State Park closes. The park received
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