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STAFF HERE BEAUFORT
Bio :
The HERE Beaufort Staff Writers are a collaborative team of journalists, editors, and local contributors passionate about delivering accurate, timely information to the Beaufort community. As part of the <a href="https://www.herecity.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">HEREcity.com Network</a>, which powers over 100 U.S. city sites including <a href="https://www.herecolumbia.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">HEREcolumbia.com</a>, our staff draws on collective experience in South Carolina journalism to cover everything from business sales and real estate developments to dining deals and community initiatives.
<strong>Our Expertise and Background:</strong>
<strong>Local Roots in Beaufort :</strong> Our team includes lifelong Beaufort residents and SC natives with deep knowledge of the area’s history, economy, and culture. We’ve covered key events like the recent sale of the historic Crofts Block Building, Beaufort’s equestrian heritage, and growth in local tech and education sectors (e.g., BeaufortTechnical College programs).
<strong>Collective Experience:</strong> With over 50 combined years in journalism, our staff has backgrounds in print, digital media, and community reporting. We prioritize fact-based stories, drawing from sources like the Beaufort Chamber of Commerce, city government records, and on-the-ground interviews.
<strong>Commitment to Quality:</strong> Every article is a group effort, involving research, editing, and verification to ensure reliability. We adhere to journalistic standards, citing credible sources and updating content as new details emerge.
<strong>Our Expertise and Background:</strong>
<strong>Local Roots in Beaufort :</strong> Our team includes lifelong Beaufort residents and SC natives with deep knowledge of the area’s history, economy, and culture. We’ve covered key events like the recent sale of the historic Crofts Block Building, Beaufort’s equestrian heritage, and growth in local tech and education sectors (e.g., BeaufortTechnical College programs).
<strong>Collective Experience:</strong> With over 50 combined years in journalism, our staff has backgrounds in print, digital media, and community reporting. We prioritize fact-based stories, drawing from sources like the Beaufort Chamber of Commerce, city government records, and on-the-ground interviews.
<strong>Commitment to Quality:</strong> Every article is a group effort, involving research, editing, and verification to ensure reliability. We adhere to journalistic standards, citing credible sources and updating content as new details emerge.
Posts
Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort Relieves Commanding Officer
News Summary Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort has relieved Col. Mark D. Bortnem of his duties due to a ‘loss of trust and confidence.’ Bortnem,...
Traffic Delays Anticipated Due to Construction in Beaufort
News Summary Residents of Beaufort are facing significant traffic delays along Boundary Street due to ongoing construction by the SCDOT. The construction work follows damage...
James L. Smithson Passes Away at 86 in Charleston
News Summary James L. Smithson, affectionately known as Jimmie, has passed away at the age of 86 in Charleston, South Carolina. He was remembered for...
Beaufort County Elections Signal Shift Toward Conservatism
News Summary Recent elections in Beaufort County revealed a notable tilt towards conservative politics, driven by local voters’ frustrations with establishment politics. Donald Trump secured...
12th Annual DragonBoat Beaufort Race Day to Raise Funds
News Summary Beaufort will host the 12th Annual DragonBoat Beaufort Race Day at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, featuring 28 teams competing for awards while...
Local Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Young Mother
News Summary John Patrick Shea has received a life sentence for the murder of 25-year-old Jillian Angner, who was shot while driving her son to...
Hilton Head Island Moves Forward with Bridge Replacement
News Summary A significant advancement has been achieved in the replacement of Hilton Head Island’s eastbound bridge span, with a $120 million grant reapproved by...
Arrest Made in Sumter Murder and Kidnapping Case
News Summary Jonas Jerry Washington Jr. has been arrested for the murder of Shophia Van Dam and the kidnapping of her son, Matteo. Washington, serving...
Murder and Kidnapping Charges Filed in Sumter Case
News Summary Jonas Jerry Washington Jr. has been charged with the murder of Sophia Van Dam and the kidnapping of her son. The pair has...
Trial Begins for Suspect in Fatal Roadside Shooting
News Summary John Patrick Shea is on trial for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, Jillian Angner. The shooting occurred while she was driving her son...