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17th Annual Soft Shell Crab Festival around the corner
The Old Village Association in Port Royal has announced the date for this year’s 17th Annual Soft Shell Crab Festival. Perhaps one of the...
Fripp Island named among Best Islands in America by Southern Living
Everybody knows that Beaufort's sea islands are the best and Southern Living magazine wants to be sure that absolutely everybody knows that Fripp Island...
Hunting Island Lighthouse closed indefinitely
The lighthouse at Hunting Island has been closed to climbing so that plans for its much needed restoration project can move forward.
The lighthouse saw...
ALDI to join Hobby Lobby, Old Navy, others at new Beaufort Station
The city of Beaufort announced on Thursday that ALDI plans to build a new 21,000 square foot grocery store at the new Beaufort Station...
240 acres of land at Old Sheldon Church now protected forever
240 acres of property surrounding the Old Sheldon Church ruins has now been permanently protected with the recent acquisition of the acreage by the...
Push on in Congress to rename Burton Post Office after Robert Smalls
A bill renaming the post office at the Beaufort Plaza Shopping Center in Burton for Civil War hero and local legend Robert Smalls has...
Stewart family creates fund to assist freedman’s house heirs in retaining property
Stewart Family Office announces a $100,000 revolving fund to assist heirs and freedman’s house owners in the NW Quadrant of Beaufort. Freedman’s cottages are...
Passed through generations, Gullah fight to preserve heirs property
Land is land. Either you own it, or you don’t. Like any other asset, it has a value that can be calculated into a...
Beaufort is one of fastest growing counties in South Carolina
A recent study has shown that Beaufort County is the 8th fastest growing county in all of South Carolina, making it, overall, the 10th...
The Palmetto and Crescent: A history of the South Carolina flag
Everybody loves the State Flag of South Carolina. It has been voted the most popular state flag in the United States and continues to...