St. Helena Island News

Adam Street Baptist Church will celebrate its 150th anniversary with a banquet at 6 p.m. June 9 at the St.

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is investigating possible animal abuse involving an abandoned horse, bird and cat on St.

But not one Lowcountry dish made the cut. So we've come up with our own list of five iconic local dishes and how they came to be.

Stuart Allen Pope Sr., 63, of the Ann Fripp community of St. Helena Island died Sunday, May 20, 2012, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

Jasper Green Jr., 79, of the Wallace community of St. Helena Island and husband of Ethel Allen Green, died Thursday, May 17, 2012, at his residence.

America's first community of freed slaves could lose funding if the South Carolina Senate sides with an Edgefield senator in part of the state's budget debate.

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

A 42-year-old man was shot in the torso while walking outside a migrant-worker housing area Friday on St.

Elsie Marie Boles, 63, of the Indian Hill community on St. Helena Island and daughter of the late John and Florence Pope Boles, died Saturday, May 5, 2012, at her residence.

William "Wil" Holmes Jr., 24, formerly of Burton and son of William Holmes Sr. and Yvonne Dunbar Holmes, died Monday, May 14, 2012, in Aiken.

Harold "Bingus" Brown, 73, of the Lands End community of St. Helena Island, died Friday, May 11, 2012, at his residence.

A field trip took Beaufort Academy students to a farm in their backyard, but it might as well have been a world away.

Oyster and clam beds in Broad Creek and Jenkins Creek are temporarily closed after a storm pounded Beaufort County on Wednesday.

Authorities are searching for an armed man on St. Helena Island in connection with a domestic dispute.

A shrimp boat rammed into the Harbor River Bridge on Monday night, causing the span to be closed for several hours to boat and car traffic.

Napoleon Bonaparte was a military general who became the first emperor of France and whose drive for military expansion changed the world.

A Beaufort County sheriff's deputy may be on the hook for some of the damage done to his patrol car last week after getting stuck on a back road on St.