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Upbeat picture painted about 2012 S.C. home sales market

While 2011 was not a breakthrough year for home sales, the S.C. Realtors association is painting an upbeat picture about what the... Read more and comment

In debate over 1,000 alleged votes by deceased in S.C., election chief cites clerical errors

Update January 25: The South Carolina Election Commission (SEC) released a statement today with regards with Attorney General Wilson's alleged... Read more and comment

Talk returns on making one-block section of North Street one way

Resurrecting a topic debated as recently as 2005, Beaufort City Council approved a first reading of the bricking over of a one-block section of North... Read more and comment

Teen birth rate continues to fall in Beaufort County, S.C.

While the overall teen birth rate is the lowest it has been this century in Beaufort County, the birth rate for mothers between the ages of 15 and 17... Read more and comment

Jobless rate falls to 9.5% in December, lowest since 2008; Beaufort holds steady

The SC Department of Employment and Workforce released the South Carolina’s Employment Situation this morning which reveals that... Read more and comment
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Riverview and County School District going to court over enrollment dispute

By Katrina Robinson posted January 27, 2012 - 2:00pm

Next week, Riverview Charter School and the Beaufort County School District are headed to U.S. District Court in Charleston to discuss an enrollment dispute.The lawsuit was filed by Riverview in April and aims to clarify the terms of the school's...

Student transfer deadline for Beaufort County schools is March 2

By Staff reports posted January 27, 2012 - 11:16am

Parents seeking to transfer their students to schools outside their zoned attendance areas can access the necessary forms on the district’s website. The deadline for completing and turning in a Transfer Request Application is March 2.Students...

Uncork the Festival gets you ready for the upcoming Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Fest

By Katrina Robinson posted January 27, 2012 - 11:00am

While the Hilton Head Island Wine & Food Festival isn't until March, now is the perfect time to break out some wine and get ready to celebrate. Uncork the Festival takes place from 5:30 to 7:30 this evening, giving you the perfect...

Beaufort, Port Royal property owners to benefit from a better fire rating

By Staff reports posted January 27, 2012 - 5:44am

Beaufort and Port Royal have both long enjoyed high fire safety ratings, and now both towns will be united in a Class 2 ISO rating.It's something that's good for safety and can save dollars on insurance.In a joint release the municipalities wrote...

Upbeat picture painted about 2012 S.C. home sales market

By Ken Hawkins posted January 26, 2012 - 10:04am

While 2011 was not a breakthrough year for home sales, the S.C. Realtors association is painting an upbeat picture about what the relatively stable year means for 2012.In their annual report, the group cites a 14.7% decline in new...

In debate over 1,000 alleged votes by deceased in S.C., election chief cites clerical errors

By Paul Reynolds posted January 26, 2012 - 7:33am

Update January 25: The South Carolina Election Commission (SEC) released a statement today with regards with Attorney General Wilson's alleged deceased voters.The Attorney General still hasn't released a full data set from their study. However he...

Deal finally brings parking tokens back to downtown Beaufort

By Ken Hawkins posted January 26, 2012 - 3:05am

While you won't be able to use the tokens in the on-street city meters, a deal between Main Street Beaufort and the owners of the Port Republic Street surface parking lot will allow return customers and employees to park all day for $1. ...

Talk returns on making one-block section of North Street one way

By Ken Hawkins posted January 25, 2012 - 11:14am

Resurrecting a topic debated as recently as 2005, Beaufort City Council approved a first reading of the bricking over of a one-block section of North Street as it meets up with Bay Street at the Bluff. Yes, we're talking about the small...

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