County to hold public meeting to discuss Shell Point drainage project
The Beaufort County Stormwater Department is holding a public meeting to discuss updates regarding the Shell Point drainage improvement project.
The meeting is Monday, Jan. 29, from 6 to 7 p.m., at the Shell Point Baptist Church, 871 Parris Island Gateway.
Project consultant J. Bragg and County staff will be in attendance to discuss upcoming maintenance efforts and answer questions.
For more information, call the Beaufort County Stormwater Department at 843-255-2805.
Public Test of ballot tabulating machines set for February 2
A public test of the Central Count Scanners (Ballot Tabulating Machines) for the February 3, 2024 Democratic Presidential Preference Primary (PPP) will begin on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 at 10 a.m. at the Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Beaufort County office, located at 15 John Galt Road, Beaufort, S.C. 29906. For more information, call 843-255-6900.
Beaufort Sportfishing and Diving Club meeting Febuary 8
The Beaufort Sportfishing and Diving Club’s February meeting will be held Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Beaufort Yacht and Sailing Club located on Lady’s Island off of Meridian Road. The social begins at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 7 p.m..
Local guide, Captain Neil Kendrick of Carolina Tail Charters, will discuss Sheepshead. He will present rods and reels, various rigs and sure techniques for hooking. This will also include the proper use of mussels and frozen blue crab when fiddlers are not available.
Beaufort Boat & Dock Supply, Butler Marine, The Archurch Group and Danny Walsh again are our drawing sponsors. Congratulations to Debra Norwood for winning the last monthly $50 drawing. Winners must be present at the next month’s meeting to receive the cash award.
Guests are welcome. Reservations are not needed.
For additional information, please contact Captain Frank Gibson at 843-521-7340 or email fgibson@islc.net.
– Compiled from staff reports
