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Within 2 days, 4 Beaufort Co. men jailed on child trafficking charges; SLED investigating
Island Packet· 6 days agoFour men from Beaufort County were arrested this week on charges of child trafficking, a very rare filing within Lowcountry courts. In Beaufort County, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division ...
Collision center to open near the merger of two busy highways
Island Packet· 1 day agoConstruction on a Caliber Collision began recently on the busy highway, just off of where it intersects with U.S. 278. The car repair chain specializes in collision repairs, general auto repairs ...
These are 5 of the biggest types of spiders in SC, how huge they get and if they’re dangerous
Island Packet· 8 hours agoHave you ever wondered what some of the largest spiders in South Carolina might look like? The...
Hilton Head to decide on future of U.S. 278 this week. Here’s what’s happening
Island Packet· 1 day agoTwo important meetings will likely decide if the William Hilton Parkway Gateway Corridor Project, including expanding the bridge from four lanes to six, will move forward.
High-ranking Beaufort County official resigns amid ethics commission investigation
Island Packet· 4 days agoNearly one year after Eric Greenway was fired from Beaufort County, the string of resignations and assorted departures from the county continues to grow. The county’s Capital Improvements Projects ...
Looking for a healthy summer treat? Try these 4 smoothie and juice bars in Hilton Head
Island Packet· 4 days agoThe tropical, Lowcountry destination of Hilton Head Island has plenty of healthy eating locales to...
HHI boat rental owner, Daufuskie ferry operator charged with failing to report watercraft accident
Island Packet· 4 days agoSea Monkeys Watersports owner Neil Turner was charged on June 7 with failing to report a watercraft accident within 48 hours of the event, according to the Bluffton Magistrate Court. The charge ...
Ben & Jerry’s ice cream store opens in Hilton Head area. Here’s where
Island Packet· 1 day agoWhen the Ben & Jerry’s in Old Town Bluffton closed over a year ago, residents in the Hilton Head area would have to go to Savannah for the nearest shop. With the new store’s opening, the Vermont-based ...
Hilton Head has 5 mini golf spots to try this summer. Here’s what to know about them
Island Packet· 6 days agoIf you’re looking for an activity to do with your family this summer, you might want to consider...
Fire flattens building off US 21; slow start to Monday commute in northern Beaufort County
Island Packet· 1 day agoAn early morning fire swallowed an abandoned building along U.S. 21 early Monday, leaving behind a bed of blackened debris and traffic delays that would extend well into the morning. Over the ...