Beaufort News

Army Pfc. Vincent M. Marti n, son of Ella and Larry Green and the grandson of Gladys Martin, all of Beaufort, has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia.

All moms have those days when they feel overwhelmed and overworked; when they worry they're not doing enough for their kids; and when they compare themselves to other mothers, the ones who seem to have it all figured out.

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham will visit Beaufort on Tuesday to address the threat of defense-spending cuts and the effect it would have on the region's military bases.

Thomas and Georgia Vido of Beaufort announce the engagement of their daughter, Jordan Nicole Vido of Beaufort, to Michael Jernigan Tims, the son of Michael and Tracey Tims of Seabrook.

Nancy Sue Billard and Bradley Wayne Duncan, both of Beaufort, were united in marriage at 6 p.m. May 26, 2012 at The Parish Church of St.

A Beaufort resident injured in a crash in February with a stolen Port Royal firetruck is suing the city and the town of Port Royal, alleging firefighters acted improperly when they left the truck running and unattended while responding to a medical call.

The Gullah Festival began Friday with Family Day and runs until May 27 at the Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park in Beaufort.

A favorite target for complaints about government inefficiency has long been the Department of Motor Vehicles, here and across the country.

The winners of the fifth annual Beaufort County Tri-Club Photo Competition recently were selected.

Residents who live, work or cut through historic downtown Beaufort will soon have a new road-improvement project to negotiate.

As a child, he shook when he walked, so he carried the nickname to his grave Wednesday in the Beaufort National Cemetery.

It's wedding season across the Lowcountry once again. The time of year when the bride and groom are united as one, families double in size, and unforgettable memories are made.

In an attempt to stop summer brain drain, the Wardle Family YMCA in Port Royal is working with the Beaufort County School District to offer free online reading and math programs.

The state Department of Motor Vehicles will experiment with something new next month aimed at shortening long lines at its offices.

If the Shrimp Shack's shrimp burger gets one more shout-out, we may have to change the name to the Shrimp Shrine.

The Bluffton Township Fire District is planning a $500,000 expansion of its Moss Creek-area station to make room for a dedicated EMS crew.

For one week in June, more than two dozen preservationists from across the country will put Beaufort under a microscope, using the city and its historic buildings for practical application of the lessons they learn in workshops.

Do you bring your camera with you wherever you go? The perfect picture is always around the next corner.

As city of Beaufort staff continues to pare down budget requests for next year, some officials and residents remain leery of a proposal to add an annual $35-per-vehicle fee to make up a budget shortfall.

On June 4, 2012, the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will begin a pilot program offering road tests by appointment in 12 offices, including in Beaufort, across the state for Class D passenger and Class M motorcycle licenses.