January 30 1912: The S.C. General Assembly passes legislation that creates Jasper County from parts of Beaufort and Hampton counties. February 2
MoreJanuary 15 2008: A report is released ending the investigation by the Navy into the April 21, 2007, crash of the No.
MoreFrom staff reports Beaufort as the cradle of secession will be the focus of Historic Beaufort Foundation’s long-running Winter Lecture Series that
MoreJanuary 8 2002: Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Dyke Coursen and Dana Tate are shot and killed in an ambush while responding
MoreJanuary 1 1863: Lowcountry planter-turned-abolitionist William Henry Brisbane reads the Emancipation Proclamation aloud at a celebration at the former Smith Plantation in
MoreDecember 19 1866: South Carolina rejects the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which contains, in the first section, the Citizenship Clause,
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