Hilton Head Island
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Beaufort County to decide fate of Highway 278 expansion
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) – Last week, the Hilton Head Island Town Council voted in favor of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) plan for the Highway 278 corridor and a Memorandum of Agreement with Beaufort County, all designed to get the project driving forward. So with the voting over for now, what’s […]
Hilton Head Highway 278 project approved
HILTON HEAD, Sc. (WTOC) - The Hilton Head Town Council voted six to one to approve an expansion project to Highway 278. The expansion will feature a six-lane bridge with additional pedestrian pathways. Hilton Head town council finally reached the point that worked for them to move forward with the...
Beaufort County Schools starting cell phone ban in August
BEAUFORT, S.C. (WSAV) – Public school students in South Carolina will be a little less connected this coming school year, that’s after the state barred cell phone use in schools throughout the Palmetto State. The clause was one of a number of funding stipulations that a committee approved during days of negotiations on the state’s […]
New Edmond reporter brings experience from the Carolinas to continue local coverage
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Lowcountry Calendar of Events for Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton County areas
For events, festivals and other community happenings in Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton counties, and around the Lowcountry, check out our Lowcountry Calendar of Events. If you have an open-to-the-public event you would like to announce, submit by email to:. Bluffton/Beaufort County/Jasper County events - kmurdaugh@blufftontoday.com. Hampton County, greater Lowcountry events...
Beat the heat and check out the Art Center of Coastal Carolina's summer musical, 'Chicago'
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — This summer, you can take a trip to the Windy City without even leaving Hilton Head Island. We're showing you how in this week's Lowcountry Living. Chicago is playing now at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina. You can catch this one-of-a-kind production only...
Bluffton’s July Town Council meeting scheduled to take place
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WSAV) – Bluffton’s July Town Council meeting is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, July 9 at 5 p.m. in the Henry “Emmett” McCracken, Jr. Council Chambers, located at the Theodore D. Washington Municipal Building at 20 Bridge St. The agenda and packet information for the meeting can be found here. The online […]
‘Trial Watchers’ Authors Hold Book Events
For those in the Low Country interested in why people put their lives on hold to watch the Alex Murdaugh trial and others – a new book tackles this topic and more, and you’ll have three upcoming chances to meet the authors:. Friday, July 12th from 12 -4...
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