California’s Newsom visits Beaufort
California Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke to a crowd on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026, at Penn Center on St. Helena Island during his Take It Back Tour.
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Sanford joins crowded race for US Senate
Former Gov. Mark Sanford announced Thursday, July 23, he’s joining the race to replace U.S. Senate Lindsey Graham on a pledge to “get Washington’s finances back in order.”
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Retired Navy admiral, Charleston attorney advance in SC’s 1st District runoffs
In the state’s most competitive congressional race, a former chief of the Navy Reserve and a Charleston County councilwoman will face off for the coastal 1st District in November.
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Evette, Wilson head to runoff in GOP race for SC governor; Johnson clinches Democratic nomination
South Carolina’s top prosecutor and lieutenant governor are headed to a June 23 runoff in the GOP bid for the Governor’s Mansion, while a state representative from the Midlands won the Democratic nomination.
Democrats holding candidate rally and cookout Sunday at Penn Center
The Beaufort County Democratic Party Candidate Rally and Cookout is being held from 2 to 5 p.m., Sunday, May 17, at the Historic Penn Center on St. Helena Island. It is free and open to the public.
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4 candidates for SC governor keep it civil at 1st SC GOP debate
Four Republicans seeking to be South Carolina’s next governor met on stage Wednesday, April 1, for a debate that turned out to be mostly congenial, with the most obvious separation on their stances coming from a question about gambling.
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Sanford back in the game, seeks former 1st District seat
Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is looking to return to Washington by winning back the congressional seat he lost eight years ago.
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SC House agrees to keep SCHSL in place with more oversight
The South Carolina High School League could stay intact, though with more oversight, under a bill the House passed Tuesday, March 3.
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