Staff reports Thursday afternoon, May 14, the Burton Fire District and Beaufort County EMS and Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a home that was struck by a vehicle. […]
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jason Aiken, 37, of Hilton Head Island for shooting a 28-year-old female victim during a domestic altercation at Magnolia Park Apartments in Burton.
Hilton Head Island man arrested in connection with Burton shooting Read More »
An internet video is raising questions about the role a candidate for Beaufort County Sheriff played in a September 2025 incident in which a Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office [BCSO] deputy, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, held a group of teenage boys at gunpoint.
Video questioning Seifert’s role in ‘Squiresgate’ incident circulates online Read More »
The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Gray’s Hill man in connection with a shooting that occurred during the early morning hours of January 31, 2026.
Grays Hill man arrested in connection with January shooting Read More »
Andre Elijah Washington, 17, of Burton was arrested after a domestic disturbance call took a violent turn on Tuesday morning, April 21 on Wildcat Lane off Parker Drive in Burton.
Burton teen arrested after shootout with BCSO deputies April 21 Read More »
Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) arrested two suspects in relation to a March shooting in Gray’s Hill.
BCSO arrests 2 connected with Gray’s Hill shooting Read More »
Beaufort County Council has rejected the criminal penalty version of a proposed rule regulating firearm discharge in unincorporated areas, while advancing a civil enforcement approach that will continue moving through the legislative process.
County Council rejects criminal version of 500-foot shooting rule Read More »
As residents of the Lowcountry, we all understand that growth is coming. The question is not whether we improve S.C. 170, but how we do so responsibly.
Consequences to expanding SC 170 Read More »
No one filed to run at the last minute Monday, March 30, leaving the three already-filed candidates in the race to replace soon-retiring Beaufort County Sheriff P.J. Tanner as the complete field.
No surprises among local candidates: 3 men running for Sheriff Read More »
