Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - 8:25am
Beaufort real estate growth still mixed
After appearing to rebound in 2010, local Beaufort real estate sales have continued to show more mixed results — in a report The Island Packet notes that while from 2011 to 2012...
Monday, 14 May 2012 - 9:07am
Bribe charges: Two Beaufort County building inspectors arrested
Beaufort County building inspectors Larry Fields, 61, of Seabrook, and Harold Cosby, 66, of Shell Point, have been arrested following allegations that they accepted bribes...
Friday, 4 May 2012 - 3:50pm
What to do with the old Beaufort rail depot?
With limited funding in place the former Port Royal Railroad will soon start seeing a transformation into the The Spanish Moss Trail, and with those hikers and bikers comes added...
Monday, 30 April 2012 - 11:58am
Have your say on the new plan for Beaufort
The Beaufort Redevelopment Commission is continuing it work on designing a civic master plan with a public planning charrette from May 21-25.Discussed this time around...
Friday, 27 April 2012 - 5:51am
As local foreclosure numbers surge, questions on accuracy
The percent increase in foreclosures has surged during the end of 2011 and start of 2012 — up 40% statewide and up almost 50% in Beaufort County — but real estate insiders say the...
Wednesday, 25 April 2012 - 7:55am
Special zoning rules for City of Beaufort Commerce Park proceed
Despite pushback on streamlined zoning rules for the soon-to-be City of Beaufort owned Beaufort Commerce Park, city council gave approval a first reading of rules that annex the...
Sunday, 22 April 2012 - 1:37pm
Port Royal Pasta Company closes; Next?
In August 2011 the Port Royal Pasta Company opened up as the latest restaurant to occupy the building at 1430 Ribaut Road — this week it became the latest restaurant to...
Thursday, 19 April 2012 - 5:55am
Beaufort City Council reduces suggested $3.5 million loan amount
Beaufort City Council is backing away from a plan that would have it borrow more than the $1.85 million purchase price for the 167-acre Beaufort Commerce Park.However, while...
Tuesday, 17 April 2012 - 7:26am
Debate over special zoning rules for City of Beaufort Commerce Park
Earlier this month the City of Beaufort voted to purchase the $1.85 million worth of land that is the Beaufort Commerce Park. The city is aiming to draw in jobs, in part...
Tuesday, 17 April 2012 - 5:48am
A private donation to kick start the Spanish Moss Trail (Update: Donor announced)
Update April 16: The James M. Cox Foundation steps up with $1.2 million grant.The Island Packet is reporting that the Cox Foundation has offered two grants to assist with...