Teachers remain concerned over in-person instruction July 22, 2020 Coronavirus/Schools By Mindy Lucas Bluffton High School teacher Michelle Gordon thinks a return to in-person, five-days-a week instruction this fall could be too More
Beaufort Memorial will host free testing event at Battery Creek July 22, 2020 Coronavirus/Health From staff reports Beaufort Memorial (BMH) will host a free COVID-19 testing event from 7 to 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 29 at More
BMH bending, not breaking July 22, 2020 Coronavirus/Health By Mike McCombs As of Monday morning, Beaufort Memorial Hospital was treating 29 positive COVID-19 patients. The Intensive Care Unit was full More
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR July 22, 2020 Letters to Editor Please leave Bay Point alone … A rebuttal to the most recent (July 16) letter from Josh Tiller regarding the proposed development More
‘Impromptu’ concert breaks out at Beaufort Sandbar July 22, 2020 News By Mike McCombs For the past four years during Water Festival, dozens of boats and hundreds of revelers have crowded around a More
Hunting Island to remain closed through July 23 July 19, 2020 News By Mike McCombs According to Hunting Island State Park’s official Twitter account, the park will remain closed through at least the close More
City Councilman Murray announces candidacy for Mayor of Beaufort July 17, 2020 News By Mike McCombs City Councilman Stephen Murray has thrown his hat in the ring in the Beaufort mayoral race. “I’m excited to More
District reopening plan offers instructional options, details health and safety protocols July 17, 2020 Coronavirus/Health/Schools The Beaufort County School District today released details of a plan to reopen its classrooms for the first time since South Carolina’s More
South Carolina reports record 69 COVID-19 deaths on Thursday July 17, 2020 Coronavirus/Health/News By Mike McCombs It was a record-breaking day for South Carolina on Thursday, and not in a good way. The South Carolina More
Beaufort County closes all County buildings due to COVID-19 surge July 17, 2020 Coronavirus/Health/News From staff reports For the second time this year, all Beaufort County buildings will be closed to the public. Beaufort County Government More
Board OKs superintendent’s recommendation to develop calendar with delayed start date July 16, 2020 Coronavirus/Schools The Beaufort County Board of Education approved Superintendent Frank Rodriguez’s recommendation that the district develop a revised 2020-21 school calendar that would More
Hunting Island to remain closed through the weekend July 16, 2020 News By Mike McCombs If you were hoping to head out to Hunting Island and hit the beach this weekend, you’re going to More