Board again supports decisions of book committees February 8, 2023 Arts/Contributors/Education/Mike McCombs/News By Mike McCombsThe Island News Once again Tuesday evening, the Beaufort County Board of Education reaffirmed the work of its book review More
Puppets keep pot boiling February 8, 2023 Contributors/Liz Farrell/News/Voices By Liz Farrell Most murder trials in South Carolina stay on the docket for years before they’re adjudicated — some longer than More
Blackstone’s Café gets a new owner February 8, 2023 Business/Contributors/Delayna Earley/Food/News By Delayna EarleyThe Island News BEAUFORT Blackstone’s Café has a new owner. Jake Higgins has purchased the iconic restaurant from owners Lou More
Lowcountry Life February 8, 2023 Lowcountry Life Archaeologists held a symposium over the weekend at the USCB Center for the Arts to discuss their findings relating to whether or More
Veteran of the Week – Anthony D’Altrui February 8, 2023 Military Beaufort’s Anthony D’Altrui, 74, joined the United States Marine Corps straight from high school in Newark, N.J., in 1966. After boot camp More
ON THIS DATE February 8, 2023 History February 10 1863: In a letter bearing this date, President Abraham Lincoln authorizes that part of a 64-acre tract known as Polly’s More
Lowcountry Lowdown February 8, 2023 Contributors/Lolita Huckaby/News/Voices By Lolita Huckaby Short-term rentals’ future faces vote in Folly Beach BEAUFORT – There’s a vote taking place up the road in Folly More
Shell Point drainage project set to begin February 8, 2023 News From staff reports The drainage improvement project in Shell Point was set to begin this week. Beaufort County has contracted with J. More
NEWS BRIEFS February 8, 2023 News United Way of the Lowcountry’s Women United seeks nominations for Woman of the Year United Way of the Lowcountry’s Women United is More
Judge sides with HBF in easement debate over Robert Smalls House February 8, 2023 History/News From staff reports The Historic Beaufort Foundation (HBF) won a major court victory in January in respect to the historic McKee-Smalls home More
Popular Beaufort barbecue restaurant closes doors for good February 8, 2023 Contributors/Delayna Earley/Food/News By Delayna Earley The Island News BEAUFORT – Dukes Barbecue of Beaufort closed its doors for good on Friday, Feb. 3. The More