September 08, 2009
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
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
Starting Saturdday, 1000 licensed alligator hunters will have a month to capture their single catch as the second South Carolina gator hunting season opens.
September 04, 2009
Will Students Get To Hear Obama’s Back-To-School Address?
President Barack Obama’s back-to-school address to student next week is raising a furor in some districts around the state and country.
School Board Votes To Boost Taxes
The Beaufort County Board of Education voted Wednesday to raise taxes on commercial property and non-owner occupied homes to make up for an anticipated $2.4 million budget shortfall.
September 03, 2009
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.
August 20, 2009
Historic School On Daufuskie Island Gets Needed Repairs
Renovation have begun on the Mary Fields School, the historic schoolhouse on Daufuskie Island Where acclaimed Lowcountry author Pat Conroy once taught.
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.
August 19, 2009
What To Do While Beaufort County Straightens Out Vehicle License Tag Mess
None of the 11,000 Beaufort County residents whose car tags expire this month has been mailed vechicle renewal notices from the county Auditor’s Office.
Beaufort Looks Into Prescription Plan To Help All Uninsured Residents—And Pets
A prescription-drug discount program likely to be adopted by the Beaufort County Council would give participants and their families—pets included—a break on the cost of some medicines.
Beaufort Looks Into Prescription Plan To Help All Uninsured Residents—And Pets
A prescription-drug discount program likely to be adopted by the Beaufort County Council would give participants and their families—pets included—a break on the cost of some medicines.
August 18, 2009
“Loco” Gator Escapes After Long Chase
Call this the one that got away. A 12-foot alligator—perhaps one of the largest ever spotted on Hilton Head Island—was sighted Saturday directly in front of the Sea Pines Beach Club.
Hardeeville HS’s First Football Game Delayed
The first game on the Hardeeville High School Stadium will be delayed a week but it is not because of field conditions.
August 12, 2009
Local Businesses Serve Up Posts And Tweets
More and more local businesses are getting on the social networking bandwagon.
Lowcountnry Tourism Bucking The National Trend
Hilton Head Island has two main economic engines—tourism and real estate—and both sputtered during the past year. But things are looking up.




