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May River Manor brings Lowcountry luxury to Bluffton, South Carolina
May River Manor is Bluffton’s new boutique hotel. Nestled amongst tall pines and swaying palms, May River Manor affords guests a luxe boutique hotel experience in Bluffton, South Carolina. The property, which opened in January, is situated on five acres of open and wooded landscape and offers up extraordinary attention to detail with an exemplary level of service.
Support local artists and help endangered species this week on Hilton Head
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — For one week only, you have a chance to support two nonprofits at a one-stop-shop. The Art League Academy of Hilton Head has a sea turtle exhibit on display now through July 30. You can find everything from paintings to jewelry to tide clocks,...
Hilton Head baseball 10U all-stars are headed to Diamond Youth World Series in Louisiana
A group of 11 nine and ten-year-old boys from Hilton Head will represent South Carolina at the Diamond Youth World Series in Bossier City, Louisiana in early August with hopes of bringing home the trophy. This would be the first time since 2001 that a team from Hilton Head secured the title.
Pickleball takes over! New state-of-the art, 11-court indoor venue opening in Bluffton
The Local Pickle, a 22,000-square-foot facility, will feature pro-cushion flooring, lessons with certified instructors and even glow in the dark games. Nancy Herbst, founder and pickleball pro, says the facility will help fill an access gap for public courts on Hilton Head and in Bluffton.
A Servant Leader – Mayor Kevin Phillips
As Mayor of the Town of Port Royal, Kevin Phillips knows the importance of giving back to the community in which you live. Growing up in Snellville, just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, Mayor Phillip’s family was all about giving back. “My family was always very involved in the community....
SCCPSS Campus police get ready for students to hit the classroom
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -With many of your kids going back to school in a week, campus police are getting ready. Throughout the summer, school resources officers with the Savannah Chatham County Public School System have been training. They’ve been practicing things like breaching doors, using new medical kits, and learning...
More flooding possible for Savannah Thursday; know which areas to avoid, alternate routes
Another round of flooding – the third in less than a week – is possible in the Savannah area Thursday, forecasters say. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Chatham County and the South Carolina Lowcountry until 11 p.m. ...
Front Porch Improv goes all-you-can-eat with a Wing-a-thon to raise funds for youth programs
The performers at Front Porch Improv are used to winging it. On stage at the troupe’s black-box theater, 210 W. Victory Drive, most Friday and Saturday nights they riff off one another and audience suggestions with enthusiastic silliness that leads to unpredictable conclusions, whether they are creating a Hallmark movie on the spot...
134-year-old home goods retailer files for bankruptcy, closing 71 stores including in North Charleston
Conn's HomePlus, a 134-year-old home goods store known throughout 15 states, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday and is set to close 71 of its 170 stores.
Columbia school district mismanaged childcare center construction, report finds
COLUMBIA – The South Carolina inspector general found a Columbia-area school district violated state and local laws, exposing itself to liability and wasting taxpayer dollars, when it started construction of a childcare center without the necessary approvals. State Inspector General Brian Lamkin, in his report, referred to “mismanagement” by Richland School District One, but his […]
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