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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Side-by-side utility terrain vehicles will be allowed on some South Carolina public…
BURTON, S.C. — Nearly two weeks after a Burton teenager vanished from his home, the Beaufort County …
BURTON, S.C. — Five people went to the hospital Monday after two vehicles collided in Burton on Laur…
SEABROOK, S.C. — Jewell Marion Proctor, who is 77 and lives in Seabrook, is jailed on seven counts o…
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Drivers in downtown Beaufort cannot get through the corner of Bay and Charles stree…
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Beaufort County Animal Services said a litter of six young dogs was discovered this…
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Beaufort is in Beaufort County, South Carolina. Sheriff, Beaufort County: P.J. Tanner; Chief of Police, Beaufort Police Department: Stephenie Price.
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Beaufort, S.C., deputies seek missing Burton teen
Beaufort, S.C. — Deputies want help finding a missing 15-year-old from Burton after his family reported him gone Thursday. Zyon Zaydin Townsend was last spotted late Wednesday night,…
Charleston Fire Department Appoints Emergency Manager
The Charleston Fire Department has selected Jon Stewart to serve as the city’s emergency manager, overseeing emergency preparedness and response efforts.
Peter Cullen, Voice of Optimus Prime, Dies at 85
Peter Cullen, the Canadian voice actor renowned for portraying Optimus Prime in numerous Transformers productions and Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh projects, passed away on Wednesday at his…
Reno-Area Wildfire Reaches 85 Percent Containment
A wildfire that pushed tens of thousands of people out of neighborhoods northwest of Reno, Nevada, is now largely surrounded, and the picture on the ground has changed…
South Carolina to See Humidity Drop as Heat Wave Persists
A significant heat wave continues across the South this week, with some areas, including parts of the Southeast like Aiken, expected to experience a noticeable drop in humidity…
Beaufort County residents urged to take precautions as heat index remains high
Beaufort County residents are advised to remain vigilant as the National Weather Service (NWS) Charleston office predicts continued high heat index values across the coastal Lowcountry. The Sunday…
Beaufort County posts weekend patrol schedule update
Beaufort County officials released an updated weekend patrol schedule for the Lowcountry, with coverage rotations across Beaufort, Bluffton, and Hilton Head Island shifting for the next two weekends.…
Beaufort Storm Readiness Guide Outlines Phased Approach to Home Protection
A comprehensive storm preparation guide, initially published on October 14, 2025, and updated on May 27, 2026, provides Beaufort residents with a structured approach to safeguarding their homes…
Beaufort Homeowners Advised on Storm Preparedness with New Safety Guide
A new storm safety guide has been released, offering detailed recommendations for Beaufort homeowners to prepare for, endure, and recover from various severe weather events. The guide emphasizes…
Eastern Heat Wave Strains July Fourth, Raises Storm and Power Concerns in Beaufort
The recent July Fourth holiday weekend saw widespread disruption across the eastern United States due to an extreme heat wave, prompting concerns about both public safety and infrastructure…
Eastern Heat Wave Raises Storm and Power Concerns, Affecting Beaufort’s Summer Outlook
An extreme heat wave that blanketed parts of the eastern United States over the recent Fourth of July holiday weekend led to disruptions in planned events and raised…
Beaufort Considers Regional Heat Wave’s Aftermath and Summer Storm Potential
An intense heat wave across the eastern United States complicated July Fourth holiday plans and has continued to raise concerns about power grid stability and the potential for…
