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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Open Land Trust seeking new executive director
The Open Land Trust is searching for its next executive director following the departure of Kristin Williams, who left the Beaufort-based conservation organization after nearly nine years to become president of the Nemours Wildlife Foundation.
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Several northern Beaufort County polling places temporarily relocated for Aug. 11 Senate primary
Voters across northern Beaufort County will head to the polls Tuesday, Aug. 11, for a special Republican primary to choose a replacement for the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as the party’s nominee in the Nov. 3 general election.
‘The Art of Believing’ documentary screening
The makers of the documentary “The Art of Believing” held a screening and a question-and-answer session with the three artists featured in the film on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, at The Penn Center on St. Helena Island.
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UPDATE: missing 16-year-old from St. Helena Found safe
Update: Jeremiah Donnell Byas, a 16-year-old male from St. Helena Island, who was reported as missing, has been found safe.
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Letters to the Editor: Please thank Mr. Hyde
The column by Paul Hyde about the life and career of Sen. Lindsey Graham was a sensitive, accurate, and well written piece capturing his hard-won personal and political accomplishments.
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Penn Center to screen premiere of ‘The Art of Believing’
A new documentary, “The Art of Believing,” will screen from 1 to 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 1 at Penn Center’s Frissell Community House, highlighting the faith, artistry, and enduring legacy of three Sea Island artists.
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Letters to the Editor: Well done, Councilman Bartholomew!
In an extraordinary move by [Beaufort] County Council, a unanimous vote was recently made in favor of one of our many charitable nonprofits in Beaufort County, the St. Francis Center.
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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.
Body of missing Beaufort County fisherman recovered after 5-day search off Tybee Island
The body of 45-year-old Dominic Dasher, a Beaufort County fisherman, who went missing after a commercial fishing boat overturned off Tybee Island has been recovered following a five-day search involving numerous local, state and federal agencies.
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