At 7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 17, a crew from the Burton Fire District headed north to Winnsboro, S.C.., to assist in combating the massive industrial fire at the 650,000-square-foot MLily mattress manufacturing plant.
Burton firefighters head to help battle large Winnsboro blaze Read More »
Temporary base paving and striping on Craven Street was completed earlier this week, allowing the street to be re-opened to traffic.
Drainage project update: Craven Street re-opens for traffic Read More »
Voters across northern Beaufort County will head to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 11, for a special Republican primary to choose a replacement for the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as the party’s nominee in the Nov. 3 general election.
Martha Royette Conway, 90, passed quietly in her sleep on Thursday, July 16, 2026 in Beaufort, S.C., after an extended illness.
The July 4 shooting at Coligny Beach on Hilton Head Island was the catalyst that convinced local businessman Jake Higgins it was time to stop talking about ways to help teenagers and start building one.
Late Friday afternoon, July 10, 2026, the Burton Fire District responded to a vehicle fire resulting in one person sustaining injuries.
One injured in Burton vehicle fire Read More »
A Beaufort man remains in custody after police responded to a shots fired call Wednesday, June 10, at Parker’s Kitchen on Trask Parkway in Beaufort.
Beaufort man jailed after shots fired call at Parker’s Kitchen Read More »
Staff reports Tuesday morning, June 2, the Burton Fire District, MCAS Fire and Emergency Services, Beaufort County EMS and Sheriff’s Office, responded to a house fire which displaced two adults.
Two displaced in Burton house fire Read More »
Today the principal problem in these parts is the fact that roads, bridges, sewer capacity cannot keep up with the growth. Now we sit — stationary in our idling SUVs — wondering what has happened to this stunning, pristine place.
Graber: We can’t get to it – we’re full up, boys Read More »
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 »
