September 7
2021: A U.S. Marine recruit, Pvt. Anthony Munoz of Lawrence, Mass., is found dead on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island after an apparent fall from a balcony.
September 8
2019: Former South Carolina Governor and U.S. Representative (R-SC-1) Mark Sanford announces he is running for President.
September 9
1974: St. Helena Island’s Penn Center is named to the National Register of Historic Places.
September 10
2021: S.C. State Senator Mia McLeod (D), a gubernatorial candidate, makkes a campaign stop at the Gullah Geechee Visitors Center at LyBensons Gallery & Studio on St. Helena Island.
September 13
2021: With COVID-19 near its peak in Beaufort County, County Administrator Eric Greenway enacts a mask requirement for all Beaufort County buildings.
2021: Local musician Leavin “Jack” Jackson is killed in a single-vehicle accident on Trask Parkway, near Fiddlerville Cove Road.
– Compiled by Mike McCombs
