Beaufort News

Several Beaufort County residents and officials expressed surprise and anger Tuesday after County Councilwoman Laura Von Harten criticized the Roman Catholic Church's stance on women and reproductive rights ...

The trial of a Bluffton man accused of killing a motorcyclist in an alleged drunken-driving wreck in August 2007 is scheduled to begin this morning in Beaufort.

City of Beaufort firefighters work on a ground-floor apartment where a small fire broke out at the Parkview complex Monday.

Courtney Watson, right, turns the key to open the door to her family's new Habitat for Humanity home Sunday afternoon at Prince and Hamar streets.

Beaufort County now has even more choices for dining out.n Earlier this month the area's first Bonjangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuitsopened at 109 Robert Smalls Parkway.

A map at each table showed a bird's eye view of the community. It was an appropriate tool for the 60 or so people who were willing and able to devote two hours to thinking about Beaufort's future Monday night.

The Beaufort County school board voted 8-2 on Friday to stop sending students to four of the 17 programs offered at the Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career Excellence.

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Hundreds of people lined the streets of downtown Beaufort on Tuesday morning to honor one of the Lowcountry's most prominent and respected group of residents -- its veterans.

Beaufort County wants boaters who travel up and down the East Coast to stay a bit longer and hopefully spend more money.

"We can build a more hopeful America and that is why, in the shadow of the old state Capitol, where Lincoln once called on a house divided to stand together, where common hopes and common dreams still live, I ...

Beaufort officials recently asked the community for input on a plan that will guide the city's growth for the next 20 years.

Greenville County officials are considering joining some local governments in South Carolina that work with federal officials on illegal immigration.

Beaufort County's board of elections has thrown out the results of the town council election and scheduled a special election to fill two open seats on the panel.

Five Beaufort Academy students carefully studied the chalkboard to compare Mrs. Yang's characters to those they had drawn on the dotted grids in their workbooks.

Republican Brian Flewelling likely won the only contested Beaufort County Council seat in Tuesday's general election, toppling Democratic challenger Katherine Hatchett by a large margin.

Although high school students in Beaufort County performed better on their exit exams this year than in 2007, test scores still trailed the state average.

The day after hundreds of voters received incorrect ballots, the Beaufort County Elections Office executive director said it wasn't the day to hear voter complaints and called irregularity reports unfounded.

No one cast ballots in the City of Beaufort's mayoral and council elections in four precincts in which at least some of the voters were eligible to do so, according to unofficial returns from Tuesday's general ...

You can't be too careful, especially when you're ripping off a home. Police in Beaufort, South Carolina, report a man who broke into a house was wearing two disguises.