May 12-13 1862: Robert Smalls stole the CSS Planter. On the night of May 12, 1862, three white crew members of the
MoreMay 9 1981: Greg Jones was born in Columbia. Jones was a star athlete at Battery Creek High School in the 1990s,
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President honors Beaufort resident for her commitment to volunteerism By Tony Kukulich Beaufort resident Victoria Smalls, preservationist and executive director of the Gullah Geechee
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Beaufort memorializes devastating fire with marker By Tony Kukulich A new marker commemorating the Great Fire of 1907 was unveiled by the
MoreMay 2 1903: James Edwin McTeer, known as the High Sheriff of the Lowcountry, was born in Hardeeville. McTeer served 37 years
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By Tony Kukulich The staff of the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor National Heritage Area (GGCHC) has been busy managing several important
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