Beaufort/Port Royal

South Carolina under statewide burn ban

March 5, 2025

Brush fires continue to cause trouble locally while wildfires plague much of state By Delayna Earley The Island News Several families were displaced from…
Six weekend fires damage four structures, vehicle

January 24, 2024

From staff reports The Burton Fire District responded to six fires this past weekend, four of which damaged structures, with two structures and a…
Construction worker killed in accident at Port of Port Royal

November 22, 2023

By Delayna Earley The Island News A construction worker was killed in Port Royal on Nov. 14. George Rundell, a 21-year-old employee of Harbormasters…

South Carolina under statewide burn ban