07/15/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press BEAUFORT, S.C. The Beaufort Water Festival is opening for its yearly run on the South Carolina coast with the traditional concerts, sporting competitions, shows and other events. The 10-day festival starts Friday and continues through July 24. This year's theme honors the 56-year tradition of the festival and Beaufort's 300th anniversary. The festival ...
07/15/11 Twenty-four years after a Civil War buff stumbled upon the remains of 19 African-American Civil War soldiers from Massachusetts on a South Carolina island, the Southern state plans to place an official historical marker on the site today.
07/15/11 A nonprofit organization that aims to empower young people to make better decisions is holding a workshop on bullying in Greenville. Think2xTwice.org is hosting a town hall meeting today at the Carolina First Center.
07/15/11 The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office says a 21-year-old who refused to stop for a deputy in Washington led lawmen on a chase into Craven County. It ended when the driver hit a deer.
07/15/11 BEAUFORT COUNTY Deputies arrested 21-year-old John Millaway in Beaufort County after the suspect after he slammed into a deer with his car.
07/15/11 LSU cornerback Morris Claiborne has been tabbed as a pre-season first-team All-Southeastern Conference selection as voted on by the league's coaches, the conference office announced on Thursday.
07/08/11 The worsening drought in South Carolina has made some livestock farmers eligible for federal disaster money.
07/07/11 Sue Jarrett has captured scenes of the Beaufort Water Festival since 1995. This year will be her las
07/07/11 An entry-level compact has been missing from Infinitis lineup since the demise of the G20 in 2002. Now, Automotive News reports that Nissan is planning to introduce a new compact Infiniti model to compete with cars like the Audi A3 and Lexus CT 200h. Part of Nissans plan to beef up Infinitis model range to 10 vehicles by 2017, the introduction of the entry-level model will be accompanied by...
07/07/11 A wildfire that has been sending smoke off and on over the last month into Beaufort County has burned nearly 75 percent of the 430,000-acre Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge near the Georgia-Florida line, authorities say.
07/07/11 By Gary D. Robertson RALEIGH, N.C. A congressional redistricting plan that would weaken re-election prospects for four of North Carolina's Democratic incumbents received mixed reviews and a litigation threat Thursday at statewide public meetings attended by state lawmakers.
07/06/11 The State Forestry Commission has issued a Red Flag alert for several counties in South Carolina, including Beaufort.
07/06/11 South Carolina's fire season usually ends when July rolls around, but this year's hot, dry weather has firefighters swamped with work.
07/01/11 Columbia, SC (WLTX, AP) -- Lawmakers say they expect to return to the state house at the end of the month to finish up work on South Carolina's congressional redistricting.
07/01/11 RENEE ELDER Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. Fire officials in North and South Carolina are cautioning strongly against personal fireworks displays during Fourth of July celebrations, citing exceptional danger this year with 86 counties in the two states suffering from drought. North Carolina prohibits most types of consumer fireworks. South Carolina laws tend to be more liberal, but vary across ...
07/01/11 Lew Kent wasn't out of work for long.After his three-year stint as Hilton Head High's at
07/01/11 Cpl. Michael Creason has been selected as the state's top school resource officer, according to a news release from the Bluffton Police Department.
07/01/11 After more than two decades, Beaufort County now has a new Treasurer. Doug Henderson was sworn into office.
07/01/11 After sifting through Beaufort's collection of artifacts once housed at The Arsenal, members of the Beaufort History Museum committee believe they can get some worthy pieces on display by the end of the year, possibly at City Hall.
06/30/11 COLUMBIA -- Where the new 7th Congressional District will be drawn is still up in the air. | 
