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Port Royal passed over for new Coast Guard training center

News / March 11, 2026

After months of hope that the long-vacant Naval Hospital property could become a new U.S. Coast Guard training center, local leaders say Beaufort County ultimately lost out when federal officials selected a site in Alabama.

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BMH announces new Chief Nursing Officer

Health, News / March 3, 2026

Beaufort Memorial has welcomed a new Chief Nursing Officer.

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