The steep climb of this year’s penny
Check out the tape. You’ll conclude, as I have, that the Beaufort County Council voted against themselves on this one.
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beaufort events to mark 25 years since Sept. 11 attacks
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks killed nearly 3,000 people and changed the course of the nation, northern Beaufort County residents will have several opportunities to gather, remember and serve.
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SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities opens applications
South Carolina’s young artists in Grades 6–11 invited to apply for summer programs, tuition-free residential high school. Staff reports South Carolina students interested in pursuing their passion for the arts
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Body found in Broad River identified as missing Parris Island man
Yu Wei Huo, the 33-year-old man based at Parris Island who had been missing since Aug. 27, has been identified as one of two people found dead in northern Beaufort County waterways Sunday.
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Beaufort County needs 300 new poll workers ahead of November election
Beaufort County election officials are looking for approximately 300 new poll workers to help staff polling locations for the Nov. 3 General Election.
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Newsom to visit Beaufort
California Gov. Gavin Newsom will visit Beaufort between 1:30 and 2:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 3, on his “On The Road To Flip The Future” tour and his “Take It Back” tour, speaking to South Carolina Democrats.
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Beaufort’s historic Witness Tree falls after centuries of watching over the city
For more than two centuries, a massive live oak stood near the corner of Bladen and King streets in Beaufort, surviving wars, hurricanes, disease and generations of change around it.
Now, Beaufort’s Witness Tree has fallen.
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Award-winning Southern writer takes helm of Pat Conroy Literary Center
Robert L. Gwaltney brings decades of nonprofit leadership to the Beaufort organization By Delayna EarleyThe Island News Four years ago, Robert L. Gwaltney came to Beaufort as a writer with
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Beaufort woman pushes for safe pedestrian connection across Russell Bell Bridge
Allison Kindwall wasn’t trying to start a campaign when she set out for a Saturday morning run to the Port Royal Farmers Market.
She was just trying to get there without a car.
But as Kindwall made her way toward the Russell Bell Bridge, the sidewalk disappeared. What she thought would be a relatively simple run instead left her navigating a busy stretch of roadway with no safe pedestrian route to the bridge.
“I should be able to run over the bridge safely,” Kindwall said. “Like, that’s not a crazy thing to say.”
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Two bodies found in northern Beaufort County waterways hours apart Sunday
Two bodies were recovered from waterways in northern Beaufort County within hours of each other Sunday. The discoveries came as authorities continued searching for a 33-year-old man based at Parris Island who was reported missing last week.
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