Beaufort County Council waives privilege, releases communications to Ethics Commission
Beaufort County Council recently waived attorney-client privilege for a subpoena from the S.C. Ethics Commission, perhaps a ...
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Locked, loaded and legal: What you need to know about SC open carry laws
In March of 2024, the Constitutional Carry Guidance in South Carolina changed and now states that it is legal to openly carry ...
Bodies stacked like 'Tetris' blocks. Feds silent after 21 reported deaths at SC monkey farm.
Nearly 2 months after reports of mass primate deaths at Alpha Genesis' Yemassee monkey farm, federal regulators haven't ...
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‘We don’t have any more time’: County, town to meet DOT to address US 278 corridor concerns
Hilton Head Town and Beaufort County officials will meet with the South Carolina Department of Transportation Thursday ...
If SC utilities can’t provide enough energy, big companies want OK to look elsewhere
Elliott said additional costs to South Carolina power companies could be recovered. Utilities, for instance, could charge big ...
Beaufort County works to close $190 million funding gap for Highway 278 project
Beaufort County and the South Carolina Department of Transportation have been working to address the area’s growing ...
South Carolina Association of Counties offering scholarships to qualifying high school seniors
The South Carolina Association of Counties has announced its scholarships offered for this year-and high school seniors in Beaufort County are eligible to apply.
Nearly 3 inches of rain measured at DFW Airport, more than doubling previous daily record
The amount of rain that accumulated at DFW International Airport broke a daily record, according to the weather service.
Texas lawmakers opposing Marvin Nichols Reservoir want to tighten water planning process
One Texas lawmaker filed bills to prevent Marvin Nichols Reservoir from moving forward and another hinted that an alternative ...
Historic Beaufort home destroyed in fire
The home, which has seen over two hundred years of Beaufort history, was left with only the chimney standing. Beaufort, Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, and Otway fire departments responded to the call.
Research facility CEO slams PETA as activists call for monkeys to be sent to sanctuary
The CEO of a Lowcountry primate research facility has blunt words for one of the animal rights organizations calling for the ...