Beaufort News

We've come a thousand miles! We're now in Daytona Beach, FL. We totally missed Beaufort, SC while waiting out the passing of the remnants of Hurricane Ida that morphed into a nor'easter and battered our friends in Annapolis.

For Derrick Washington, it's all about making time for the things most important to you.

A 42-year-old Bluffton woman must serve at least 51 months in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy while she was baby-sitting him in August 2008.

A mother and her 4-year-old son are dead and her 2-year-old son is in critical condition after being shot at their home.

Two women on a Sunday morning beach stroll in Beaufort stopped by a public facility in the Henry Chamber Waterfront Park and found a shark.

The American Revolutionary War Tour sponsored by the University of South Carolina Beaufort Continuing Education Program will begin at 9 a.m. today on the north campus at Washington and Carteret streets in Beaufort.

The public defender who oversees representation for the poor in five South Carolina counties has been charged with driving under the influence.

Not quite. A 911 call, released Tuesday, became the latest piece of the case against Mercer and her step-aunt, Susan Baker, whom investigators said conspired to make 7-month-old Shannon Dedrick disappear.

A Beaufort man was shot early Saturday by an unknown suspect possibly during an attempted armed robbery, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office police report.

Police are searching for two men who robbed the Bojangles' restaurant on Robert Smalls Parkway on Friday night after forcing the employees into a freezer, according to a Beaufort Police Department news release.

Beaufort County schools superintendent Valerie Truesdale says she will refuse any bonus the Board of Education might award her this year for boosting student achievement and meeting other goals.

Court records show that Susan Elizabeth Baker had been suspected in another child's 1987 disappearance in South Carolina and convicted of assaulting her daughter.

Anyone with any information regarding the whereabouts of Aaron Jamal Covington or the identity of the second suspect in the armed robbery should contact Investigator Sgt.

Authorities confirmed Wednesday they were investigating connections between a 22-year-old missing child case in South Carolina and the recent disappearance of 7-month-old Shannon Dedrick from her family's trailer near the woods.

Dr. Edward Blocker has signed on with Beaufort Memorial Hospital. He has a new office number, 843-522-7100, but he will remain in his current office location at 300 Midtown Drive in Beaufort.

A judge has given no prison time to two former South Carolina police officers who admitted they stole money from Hispanic drivers they pulled over.

The Tea Party Express Nationwide Tour will stop in Beaufort for a rally Nov. 10. Festivities get under way at 3:30 p.m. at Chambers Waterfront Pavilion, 1006 Bay St.

Happy's Homemade Sandwiches, Scoops and Sweets Is a great little family restaurant offering ice cream, cookies, coffee and sandwiches made on homemade bread.

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is searching for the whereabouts of suspect involved in a shooting incident that happened Thursday evening in the Laurel Village Mobile Home Park.

A 43-year-old South Carolina man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison after being convicted of killing his teenage stepson.