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Beaufort County kept hiring of its top job out of public view. One expert says it was illegal
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA beleaguered Beaufort County Council, already battered over its refusal to make public details of...
Beaufort’s outdoor public pool bears his name. ‘Now everybody will know about my husband’
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 2 years agoBeaufort’s only public outdoor pool has been renamed for Alvin Settles, a well-known Beaufort man...
SC primary winners and losers: Beaufort and Jasper county voters impact 3 key races
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRegistered voters in Beaufort and Jasper Counties helped place four candidates on the November...
Island Packet staff wins 35 SC Press Association awards plus President’s Cup for 5th year
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Island Packet has won the President’s Cup for being the outstanding mid-sized daily newspaper in...
Statehouse earmarks over $25 million for projects in Beaufort County. What’s being funded?
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSeveral earmarks for Lowcountry projects totaling more than $25 million are included in House and...
Beaufort Republican lawmaker selected to lead SC House’s powerful judiciary committee
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoSouth Carolina Rep. Weston Newton was unanimously elected Wednesday to chair the House Judiciary...
‘This is very bad.’ Beaufort woman who posted positive messages falls under suspicion
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s a cautionary story. That’s what a spokesperson for the South Carolina Secretary of State’s...
‘We got lucky this time’: Beaufort Co. prepared for Ian’s worst, but was spared its impacts
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 2 years agoBeaufort County communities prepared for a hurricane but, in the end, Ian sidestepped the...
SC shrimp season fully opened but fewer local shrimpers are on the waters. Here’s why
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 week agoTwo words and one action can help South Carolina’s storied and struggling shrimping industry: Eat...
SC Senate proposes funding for USC-owned island McMaster vowed to save. Is it enough?
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe University of South Carolina-Beaufort would get $500,000 a year to help revive an abandoned...