Claims final seat on Beaufort city council By Mike McCombs Longtime city councilman Mike McFee won Monday’s special election for the final open seat on Beaufort’s City Council. In unofficial results, McFee got 684 votes (65.45 percent) of the 1,045 votes cast in the race for the seat, vacated by Stephen Murray when he was elected mayor… Keep Reading
By Mindy Lucas Beaufort’s city leaders want you to stay home as much as possible. So much so, that on Monday, April 6, city council members passed an emergency ordinance directing residents to shelter in place despite having no authority to make residents stay at home. While council members acknowledged they could not make people… Keep Reading
By Mike McCombs Beaufort City Council will hold a meeting at noon on Monday, April 6 to consider an emergency ordinance directing residents within the city to shelter in place during the City’s COVID-19 Emergency Declaration. “We’re trying to send a clearer message that this is serious and needs to be taken seriously,” Councilman Stephen… Keep Reading