Barbecue making news in Beaufort
A new spot for Lowcountry-style barbecue is setting up shop in downtown Beaufort, while a Texas-style barbecue joint opened with a splash over the weekend.
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Federal Court dismisses challenge to St. Helena Island CPO
The U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina on Friday, Feb. 20, dismissed Pine Island Property Holdings, LLC’s federal lawsuit challenging Beaufort County’s Cultural Protection Overlay (CPO).
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This Week In History: It’s birthdays for Dee Delaney, James Edwin McTeer
On Feb. 20 in 1868, future Beaufort County Sheriff James Edwin McTeer was born. And 127 years later, Whale Branch football star, NFL player and now Warriors head coach Dee Delaney was born.
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Beaufort County Board of Elections hosting community forum
The Board of Voter Registration and Elections of Beaufort County will host a Community Forum at 6 p.m., Thursday, March 19, at the St. Helena Library at 6355 Jonathan Francis Senior Road on St. Helena Island.
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County Council hosting Chat With Council
Beaufort County Council is hosting a “Chat With Council” at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Beaufort Branch Library at 311 Scott Street, an opportunity for members of the public to get to know Council members and ask questions.
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Veteran of the Week – Annabelle O’Grady
American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you Annabelle O’Grady, 49, who joined the U.S. Army in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., in 2000 and attended Basic Training at Fort Jackson.
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Area prep wrestlers punch tickets to state championships in Florence
A record 57 wrestlers from Beaufort County schools are headed to the SCHSL State Championships on Friday and Saturday at Florence Center.
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We live in the Carolina Bight – What is it? Why does it matter?
The Carolina Bight is the area that includes the Calibogue Sound, the Port Royal Sound, and the Beaufort, Chechessee, Colleton, May, Pocataligo, Tulifiny and Whale Branch rivers. The ecosystem is unique in ways we are only now coming to understand.
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Beaufort Republican Women’s Club Membership Drive Luncheon
The Beaufort Republican Women’s Club held its annual membership drive buffet luncheon at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, in the Carolina Room at the Dataw Island Club.
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Lowcountry Lowdown: County budget talks already target Human Services department
Last week’s column lead with news of the annual Point in Time count of local “unsheltered” individuals, a project lead by Beaufort County’s Human Services staff and volunteers. This week, we learn that county officials, as part of the annual budget preparations, are proposing to eliminate this five-member department to save money.
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