• School Honors0 May 22, 2013 10:06 pm

    WHALE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 3rd Quarter Honor Roll 1st Grade: Principal’s Honor Roll Tyezhe Allen, Keith Chisholm, Anthony McCollum, Kamarae Smalls, Ayona Hayes, Yamariah Bryan, Anastasia Garrett, Diamond Kelly, Naomi [...]

  • School Notes School Notes0 May 15, 2013 8:03 pm

    BEAUFORT ACADEMY • Thursday, May 16: Middle School Academic Awards Ceremony, 8:15 a.m. • Thursday, May 16: 1st – 4th grades headed to see The Little Mermaid Jr. at USCB. [...]

  • The Home Stretch0 May 15, 2013 7:44 pm

    By Grace Stewart You’re 18 years old. It’s May. You can see the finish line. The date of your last exam is quickly approaching. Only thing stopping you? You. Aaaah, [...]

  • USCB has ceremony for its largest graduating class0 May 15, 2013 7:43 pm

    Braving intermittent showers, the University of South Carolina Beaufort conducted a commencement ceremony May 3 for 314 graduates in the class of 2013. It was the largest graduating class in [...]

  • News Briefs0 May 22, 2013 10:17 pm

    Offices closing for Memorial Day • The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of the Memorial Day state holiday.  Due to [...]

  • Recognizing Peace Officers Memorial Day0 May 22, 2013 10:16 pm

    According to preliminary figures released by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, 127 law enforcement officers lost their lives in the line of duty in 2012. To honor officers [...]

  • News Briefs0 May 15, 2013 2:08 pm

    SC Gov. signs Film Rebate Bill into law The Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that the Film Rebate Bill (S.163) was signed into law by Governor [...]

  • Lady’s Island Notes0 May 15, 2013 2:06 pm

    By Jim Hicks Rumor of the Day.  The latest rumor is that Pizza Hut has plans to establish a store in one of the vacant sites in the Food Lion [...]

  • Summer Skin Tip: Tanning is for all0 May 22, 2013 10:24 pm

    By Takiya Smith Before you come to the conclusion that I could not possibly have a clue as to what it means to tan, let me tell you that I [...]

  • One Farmer’s Story: Part I0 May 22, 2013 10:21 pm

    By Danette Vernon The gate to the Keegan-Filion Farm swung open on its power driven hinges, opening me to old memories. Recollections of long gravel lanes and the wonders of [...]

  • I know what it means to be a girl0 May 22, 2013 10:19 pm

    By Cherimie Crane Weatherford The day-to-day chaos of life has never hindered my focus. My talents comfortably lie in the realm of stability amongst the whirlwinds of day to day [...]

  • Little Bits of Royal Chatter Little Bits of Royal Chatter0 May 22, 2013 9:38 pm

    By Peggy Chandler When I think of “the genteel Southern lady”, Betty Fulcher comes to mind.  I visited Betty at her Rivers Court home, so that I could get to [...]