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Beaufort man accused of shooting into crowd of trick-or-treaters

November 5, 2025

By Delayna Earley The Island News A 51-year-old Beaufort man was arrested on Halloween for allegedly shooting a firearm at a vehicle while minors…

City of Beaufort makes huge FOIA gaffe

August 11, 2025

Beaufort couple gets 9,000 pages of unredacted emails; much of it shouldn’t have been released By Mike McCombs The Island News In the process…

Just like that, BCDC has a jail log

July 23, 2025

Inmate Inquiry website back up; County complies with FOIA with physical jail log By Mike McCombs The Island News Beaufort County breathed a big…

County Council releases audit to law enforcement

August 28, 2024

Sheriff, solicitor say it took far too long to do “appropriate” thing By Delayna Earley The Island News Months after Greenville-based law firm Haynsworth…

Indecent Conduct

March 3, 2021

Former firefighter’s checkered past went unchecked for years before joining fire district How did Brandon Thomsen – with a history of reckless, violent behavior, run-ins with…