As the cost of housing, insurance, and home maintenance continues to rise, many local families, veterans, seniors, and individuals living on limited incomes are struggling to keep up with critical …

Lowcountry Community Church is preparing to host its third annual School Staff Appreciation Brunch on Aug. 1, with organizers expecting as many as 350 teachers, administrators and school employees …

New principals selected for two elementary schools Beaufort County School District has named new principals for Red Cedar Elementary School and Hilton Head Island School for the Creative Arts for the …

Beaufort County School District has announced its 2026-27 Teachers of the Year and Support Staff of the Year, recognizing educators and school employees selected by their colleagues for outstanding …

Hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, with peak activity typically occurring from mid-August to mid-October. For 2026, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [NOAA]predicts …

Haig Point Club & Community Association has launched a $40 million investment initiative that will guide golf course renovations, new amenities, infrastructure improvements and residential …

As visitors prepare to leave Hilton Head Island, many are making one final stop before heading home: a food donation bin. The effort is part of Second Helpings’ Post-Vacation Food Donation …

The Harbour Town Lighthouse was constructed between 1969 and 1970 by William and John Whalley. Financed by developer Charles Fraser, the lighthouse initially was mocked by some residents as …

A few weeks ago, a case of Tim Tam cookies was delivered to our doorstep, sent by our former neighbor, Miss Jean. When we bought our first house on Hilton Head back in 2002, we were the first …

The Rotary Club of Hilton Head Island recognized seven outstanding students as its 2025-26 Students of the Year, honoring young people who exemplify excellence in character, leadership, community …

The Kiwanis Club of Bluffton awarded 10 Sondra Ammeen Memorial Scholarships May 19, recognizing students from several Lowcountry schools for their academic achievement, leadership, service and …

The University of South Carolina Beaufort marked a season of achievement and transition this spring, celebrating 303 graduates at its May 1 commencement ceremony and announced the appointment of Dr. …

The Italian American Club of Hilton Head awarded seven $2,000 college scholarships to local high school seniors May 7. Scholarship recipients were Carter Lawson, Kori DePoe and Myla Greene of …

The marshes of the Lowcountry have always carried a quiet beauty. At first light the water lies still as glass, broken only by the slow pull of the tide and the distant cry of marsh birds rising from …

Looking for a summer getaway that’s off the beaten path but close to home? Discover the ACE Basin, one of the largest undeveloped estuaries on the East Coast, located between Beaufort and …

The Coastal Discovery Museum is presenting “Conceptual Threads,” an exhibition by the Art Quilters of the Lowcountry that showcases more than 60 works exploring memory, landscape, family history …

A regional food relief effort is helping local nonprofits across the South Carolina Lowcountry and coastal Georgia meet growing demand for food assistance. On May 1, The Church of Jesus Christ …

More than 4,400 members participated in Palmetto Electric Cooperative’s 2026 Annual Meeting, where cooperative leaders highlighted economic development projects, community giving efforts and rising …

Each spring, something magical starts happening beneath palmettos, behind backyard fences, in the wooded areas between neighborhoods and alongside the edges of golf courses and retention ponds.Fox …

Out on S.C. 462, the road to Ridgeland, there’s a place that doesn’t ask much of you. It just waits for you to notice it. Coolers Country Store has been sitting there since 1925, built by a man …