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Heavy Rain Causes Lowcountry Flooding
Heavy Rain Causes Lowcountry Flooding

Bluffton emerged from nearly 8 inches of rain Friday.

Sanford’s Actions Prompted Loss Of Clearance
Sanford’s Actions Prompted Loss Of Clearance

After Governor Mark Sanford’s emotional confession in June that he lied about a secret tryst in Argentina, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security yanked the governor’s security clearance because of questions about his “lack of candor” and “trustworthiness” to protect classified information.

A Recruit’s Diary: Justin Parker
A Recruit’s Diary: Justin Parker

Beaufort High School linebacker Justin Parker is one of the nation’s top recruiting prospects. Every Wednesday, he’ll blog about his experiences throughout the process of choosing a college.

Man Bitten By Copperhead Snake In Walmart
Man Bitten By Copperhead Snake In Walmart

A man in his mid 30’s was bitten by a Copperhead snake at a Wal-Mart near Charleston in the Lawn and Garden Center.

Men Heading To Prris Island Graduation Save Woman On Flight
Men Heading To Prris Island Graduation Save Woman On Flight

Two men—both headed to Parris Island for Marine graduation—came to the aid of a heart attack victim on their flight last week.

SC Gator Season Opens Saturday
SC Gator Season Opens Saturday

Starting Saturdday, 1000 licensed alligator hunters will have a month to capture their single catch as the second South Carolina gator hunting season opens.

High-Schooler Charged With Felony After Assaulting A Middle-Schooler
High-Schooler Charged With Felony After Assaulting A Middle-Schooler

A Bluffton High School junior was arrested Tuesday on felony assault charges after being accused of choking a sixth-grade bay on the school bus.

Federal Report: Mercury’s Bite More Toxic In SC Waters
Federal Report: Mercury’s Bite More Toxic In SC Waters

Fish in the lazy, blackwater rivers of SC are poisoned with some of the highest levels of mercury in the country.

Hampton County To Get New Fire Equipment
Hampton County To Get New Fire Equipment

Hampton County will soon receive new fire fighting equipment—including new trucks.

Teen Hunter Bags 2 Bucks On Opening Day
Teen Hunter Bags 2 Bucks On Opening Day

Joshua Nix had an opening day of hunting season most hunters can only dream about. He not only harvested one deer Saturday morning, but went back Saturday evening and harvested a second, larger buck.

Hampton Country Gets Fire Equipment Upgrade
Hampton Country Gets Fire Equipment Upgrade

Hampton County will soon be receiving new fire fighting equipment, including at least a couple of new firetrucks and various types of equipment.

Unscrupulous Callers Attempt To Get Financial Information From Residents
Unscrupulous Callers Attempt To Get Financial Information From Residents

Scammers have recently targeted the Midlands and Lowcountry, trying to trick consumers out of their financial information.

Ellie Mae Clampett Visits Hampton County!
Ellie Mae Clampett Visits Hampton County!

Donna Douglas, better known as Ellie Mae Clampett, of the hit TV show “The Beverly Hillbillies,“ visited Hampton County recently.

Targeting businesses For The Lowcountry: A Look At The Courting Process
Targeting businesses For The Lowcountry: A Look At The Courting Process

The rules of business have changed, and those rules now lend themselves to professionals who want their businesses to succeed but also want a high quality of life. It’s all part of the recruiting process to bring companies to the Lowcountry.

Former Battery Creek Athlete Joins Fight Against HIV/AIDS
Former Battery Creek Athlete Joins Fight Against HIV/AIDS

Ashley Wierzbicki, a Peace Corps volunteer, is gathering used sports equipment from the lowcountry and making sure kids in Africa have a great time with it. It’s all for a good cause too.

Crocs In The Pool: How Sanitary Is It?
Crocs In The Pool: How Sanitary Is It?

Kids wear Crocs in the pool…but how clean is it?

Keep Bears At Bay
Keep Bears At Bay

Bears in Georgia and South Carolina, a more common sight in spring and summer, are always on the lookout for an easy meal.

Carsonite To Reopen In Hampton County
Carsonite To Reopen In Hampton County

Carsonite, which announced the closure of two manufacturing facilities in Hampton County last December, will soon reopen at least one of those.

Islander At Buffalo Bills Training Camp
Islander At Buffalo Bills Training Camp

Joe McDevitt, a former three-sport athlete at Hilton Head Christian Academy, is working as a student athletic training intern this summer at the Buffalo Bills training camp.

Hardeeville Among State’s Fastest Growing Municipalities
Hardeeville Among State’s Fastest Growing Municipalities

Hardeeville is one of the fastest growing areas in South Carolina, but city officials say a wave of recent annexations isn’t the only driving force behind the boom.

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