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Hurricane Idalia: Live Updates

August 30, 2023

News

We will be updating our story live with new information as Hurricane Idalia heads toward the Lowcountry. Stock Image

Street Music again entertains crowd in Port Royal

August 30, 2023

Arts/News

By Bob Sofaly The Island News About 200 people took advantage of the evening breeze blowing off Battery Creek on Saturday, Aug.

Make a bid, save a life

August 30, 2023

Pets

Palmetto Animal League’s popular online auction fundraiser starts Sept. 7 From staff reports Palmetto Animal League’s (PAL) 14th Annual Bid for PAL

Veteran of the Week – Charles “Bill” Bootle

August 30, 2023

Military

Beaufort’s Bill Bootle, 85, joined the United States Army in Beaufort in 1953. After basic training at Fort Jackson and training in

NEWS BRIEFS

August 30, 2023

News

County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Department hosting Worth the Walk Understanding that an overdose is preventable, Beaufort County Alcohol and Drug Abuse

A ray of hope in the battle against depression: Combining talk therapy and medication

August 30, 2023

Health

By Jared Campbell, LISW-CP Life, with its unexpected twists and turns, can often be overwhelming. Many of us have faced those mornings

Considering weight-loss surgery?

August 30, 2023

Health

Anyone who’s struggled with reaching or maintaining a healthy weight probably has heard comments like, “If you want to lose weight, just

Advances in surgery are improving melanoma survival rates

August 30, 2023

Health

The National Cancer Institute estimates that 97,610 people will be diagnosed with melanoma in 2023, making up 5% of all new cancer diagnoses. Fortunately, screening

What’s Happening

August 30, 2023

What To Do

HIGHWAY 21 DRIVE-IN The movies scheduled for this week (Friday, Sept. 1 through Thursday, Sept. 7) at the Highway 21 Drive-In are

‘Whatever it takes’

August 30, 2023

Education

Coosa Elementary’s Roberts BCSD’s top elementary assistant principal for 2023 By Delayna Earley The Island News The COVID-19 pandemic affected everyone in

BCSD selects Lee as deputy superintendent

August 30, 2023

Education

From staff reports The Beaufort County School District (BCSD) has selected veteran administrator Mellow Lee, Ph.D., as the District’s Deputy Superintendent. “Dr.

22 rising Beaufort County seniors attend Palmetto Boys, Girls State

August 30, 2023

Education

From staff reports Northern Beaufort County’s American Legion Posts and Auxiliary Units Nos. 207 and 9 sent 22 local high school juniors