This Week In History: Whale Branch’s Hicks has a night
Whale Branch running back Joseph Hicks had the night of his high school career on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021.
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Hilton Head Island
Beaufort County to mark 500 years of Santa Elena history
Five hundred years ago this month, two Spanish ships entered what is now Port Royal Sound and placed names on European charts that remain part of the Lowcountry today.
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Extreme Heat Warning returns to Beaufort as temperatures push 100
Another round of dangerous heat has settled over Beaufort County, with temperatures pushing 100 degrees and heat index values climbing well above 110 as the Lowcountry enters another week of extreme heat.
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Sanford to make Hilton Head, Bluffton stops Friday as part of Senate campaign swing
Former South Carolina Gov. and Congressman Mark Sanford will campaign on Hilton Head Island and in Bluffton Friday, Aug. 7, as part of a statewide push as he seeks the Republican nomination for South Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat.
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Beaufort shoppers urged to check freezers
Beaufort County residents who shop at Publix are being urged to check their freezers after the grocery chain announced a recall of selected GreenWise frozen berries because they may be contaminated with E. coli O145, a potentially dangerous strain of bacteria.
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Shore Notes invites women to discover joy of singing at free summer camp
Women throughout Beaufort County are invited to discover the joy of singing with Shore Notes, Beaufort’s award-winning women’s a cappella chorus, Shore Notes, is hosting a free summer camp from Monday, July 27 through Monday, Aug. 24.
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Bond hearings postponed for five defendants in Coligny Beach shooting
One of five suspects facing decades in prison in connection with the July 4 shooting at Coligny Beach appeared in a Beaufort County courtroom Wednesday, but no bond was set for any of the defendants.
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Beaufort march and vigil to honor men killed by ICE officers
A march and vigil planned for Saturday afternoon in Beaufort will honor people who have died during immigration detention and enforcement while calling for accountability and an end to local cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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New Beaufort County PAL program inspired by Coligny Beach shooting aims to provide positive opportunities for teens
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.
Seven indicted by Beaufort County grand jury in Coligny Beach shooting
Seven people have now been indicted in connection with the July 4 shooting at Coligny Beach, as prosecutors revealed Friday, July 17, why the attempted murder charges initially announced after the incident have been replaced with assault and battery charges under a legal strategy rooted in one of Beaufort County’s most well-known homicide cases.
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