Three northern Beaufort County educators named finalists for District Teacher of the Year
Three educators from northern Beaufort County schools are among five finalists for the Beaufort County School District’s 2026-27 District Teacher of the Year.
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A Rising Star: Alani Crawford building her future in healthcare
In many ways, Alani Crawford is an average 19-year-old. She loves shopping, music and movies, and has a girly streak, gravitating toward all things pink. The ambitious teen, however, is anything BUT average.
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Lowcountry Lowdown: Dominion tree-cutting clears view of power-line clutter
Some folks have spent so much time recently staring up at the trees to gasp at the latest damage done to the local trees by dear Dominion Energy, they’re noticing another related man-made blight to our landscape.
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BCSD announces new 2026-27 principal selections at two schools
Two administrators have been selected as Beaufort County School District (BCSD) school principals for the upcoming school year, according to a media release.
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County Council approves BCSD’s 26-27 budget
On Monday night, June 22, 2026, Beaufort County Council unanimously approved the Beaufort County School District’s (BCSD) Fiscal Year 2026–2027 General Fund budget, totaling $395.3 million.
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Bad neighbors not welcome
Last week we found out that Port Royal’s largest apartment development, The Preserve, will no longer pay local taxes. That’s right. Thanks to a glaring loophole in a state law, Beaufort County is now out roughly $260,000 in tax revenue; Beaufort County School District is out roughly $726,000, and the Town of Port Royal is out around $350,000, about 6% of its total tax collections. It cannot be overstated: this is a huge deal.
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27 northern Beaufort County students honored as 2026 SC Junior Scholars
Staff reports Beaufort County School District (BCSD) honored 27 eighth-graders in Northern Beaufort County for being named Junior Scholars by the South Carolina Department of Education. The students and their parents were
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Beaufort County schools shift to eLearning Monday as severe winds expected
Beaufort County School District (BCSD) students will learn from home Monday as forecasters warn of potentially dangerous winds sweeping across the Lowcountry.
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BCSD unveils traveling preschool bus
The Beaufort County School District’s Office of Early Childhood held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new traveling preschool bus on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at Port Royal Elementary School.
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Beaufort High’s Favata named BCSD School Counselor of the Year
Beaufort High School Counselor David Favata was recently honored as the Beaufort County School District’s 2026-2027 School Counselor of the Year, according to a press release from the school district.
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