Shell Point News

Elected to three consecutive terms as Beaufort County clerk of court, Elizabeth Smith resigned July 30, just hours after being indicted on charges of embezzling public funds.

Volunteers are needed Nov. 23 when The Link will set up all of the food in the Seafarer Center in Port Royal.

Details released about investigation 22 years ago for missing boy The father of a boy who hasn't been seen since he was reported missing from his Shell Point home more than 22 years ago told authorities at the time that he suspected his wife -- the boy's stepmother -- killed the child, according to documents released by the Beaufort County ...

A summary of the key people involved in disappearances in 1987 of Paul Baker, 3, in Beaufort, and 7-month-old Shannon Dedrick this week in Chipley, Fla.

Items for Harley's column should be sent at least two weeks in advance of event via fax to 843-706-3070 or e-mail to features@beaufort gazette.com. For more than 30 years, St.

Beaufort's three military bases are in no danger of experiencing the kind of water contamination that mighthave caused hundreds of illnesses at Camp Lejeunein North Carolina, says Dean Moss, general manager of the Beaufort-Jasper Water & Sewer Authority.

The Beaufort-Port Royal Joint Planning Commission will consider recommending approval of Port Royal's 2009 Comprehensive Plan tonight, one of the final steps before the document becomes the main guide for growth in the area over the next decade.

The Beaufort Academy of Dance is expanding its adult dance offerings to include tap, jazz and ballet lessons at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesdays and a free Senior Tap program at noon Tuesdays for adults 50 and up.

Finding financial peace has brought 41-year-old Jamie Bodie to a place he never dreamed.

Finding financial peace has brought 41-year-old Jamie Bodie to a place he never dreamed.

This year, elementary and middle school children in Beaufort County will be required to wear uniforms.

For more information about screening your child for a pre-kindergarten program, call the school district's Parent Information Resource Center at 843-521-2399. The Beaufort County School District will serve 220 more 4-year-olds in its pre-kindergarten program this fall by switching from full-day to half-day programs at several schools and adding ...

The new Red Cedar Elementary School in Bluffton was buzzing with activity Wednesday as teachers and volunteers prepared the school for today's open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Contributions can be made to the "Kelli Bright" benefit account at any BB&T location to help make her home wheelchair accessible.

Area faith groups will promote spiritual health and salute patriotism with two events today.

Alpha Phi Alpha has been active in the Beaufort area for 27 years. The fraternity has been mentoring boys in the area since 1982.