Veteran of the Week – Joseph Hampton
American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you Joseph Hampton, 76, who graduated from Robert Smalls High School in 1968 and was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1969.
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Testicular cancer can spread quickly – Know the signs
You are more likely to develop cancer the older you get. But for reasons scientists still don’t understand, testicular cancer is most likely to affect men in their 20s and 30s. Although relatively rare, testicular cancer often progresses quickly. This fast growth rate makes early detection and prompt treatment crucial.
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Photos: 2026 DragonBoat Beaufort Race Day
Teams and spectators flooded the waterfront in Port Royal for the 2026 DragonBoat Beaufort Race Day on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
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Dabney Thacker
Dabney Fox Thacker passed away on May 11, 2026, in Charleston, S.C., from complications from cancer. She is survived by her husband, Andy Thacker; her daughter, Heather Thacker; her son, Dr. Stephen Thacker; his wife, Mary Thacker; and their grandchildren, Ethan, Dabney, and Jacob Thacker, and all of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
Mark Robertson
Mark Robertson, born Mark Eisenberg on June 16, 1953, passed away after a remarkable life defined by generosity, humor, and a deep connection to his community. He was 72.
Telling a child about a loved one’s cancer diagnosis
Cancer can affect anyone and everyone. Fathers, mothers, grandparents, aunts and uncles get diagnosed every day. Breaking the news of this diagnosis can be complicated.
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To all the dogs I’ve loved before
Several years ago in a Sunday sermon, my pastor said that dogs and other animals do not go to heaven. I know that is the theology passed down for millennia. I believe, though, that if dogs don’t go to heaven, it can’t be heaven.
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Embrace hope
Facing a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, and it’s natural to feel fear, uncertainty and sadness. Yet many patients and survivors point to one thing that makes a real difference in their overall well-being: optimism.
Columbia starts to feel the heat
By Bill Rauch There was some good news last week for those who are concerned about the Colleton County data center steamroller. The political heat being generated down here in
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