Burton News

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man who used a handgun to rob a Subway restaurant on Hilton Head Island on Friday night.

A list of voting precincts for today's town of Port Royal Council election published in the print version of The Beaufort Gazette contained several errors, according to Beaufort County spokeswoman Suzanne Larson.

A 10-month-old South Carolina boy suffering breathing problems has died after a grease fire in his home.

A man is in critical condition after he was shot Thursday evening at Laurel Village Mobile Home Park in Burton.

A boat owned by a South Carolina fire department is 1 of 2 that burned in a fire at a repair shop.

Beaufort Police are looking for a 28-year-old Yemassee man in connection with an armed robbery Thursday in the parking lot of a Beaufort shopping center.

Three people are in custody after Tuesday night's burglary of a residence at Taylor's Mobile Home Park.

Items for Harley's column should be sent at least two weeks in advance of the event via fax to 843-706-3070 or e-mail to features@beaufortgazette.com. Almost a year ago Beaufort Church of God Pastor Dwayne Strickland's spleen was ruptured, and he suffered a major concussion after his motorcycle collided with a car.

Items for Harley's column should be sent at least two weeks in advance of event via fax to 843-706-3070 or e-mail to features@beaufort gazette.com. Following the opening prayer by Father Tim Tebald and the ringing of the church bell at 9 a.m. Oct.

Though rain soaked parts of southern Beaufort County on Friday, northern Beaufort County was largely spared Mother Nature's wrath.

A 47-year-old Burton woman was charged with assault with intent to kill after hitting a man with her car for talking to other women, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office report.

Registration is ongoing for the 2009 Beaufort County Senior Games, and those who sign up by 8 p.m. Tuesday will receive a free T-shirt. The games feature Olympic-style events scheduled throughout the county and will be held Nov.

Before the recession, booming growth helped Beaufort County's fire districts generate enough tax revenues to fund their operations.

A bar employee was beaten and robbed after closing time Sunday night on Hilton Head Island, according to the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office.

Money motivated the Burton Fire District's attempt -- blocked by a judge last week -- to halt first-response service to certain areas of the city of Beaufort and town of Port Royal.

The man on the Broad River Bridge took off his blue T-shirt. Then his pants. "It's not every day that you see someone undressing on the side of a bridge," said Dan Brahm, who was commuting from Bluffton to his job at CIMTechniques in Beaufort on Tuesday morning.

The student is in stable condition. 2. Port Royal, SC Lightning strikes a home on 9th Street 3. Rincon of Effingham County Tree down on a house on the Lost Plantation Golf Course 4. Burton of Beaufort County Golf ball sized hail reported 5. Beaufort Quarter sized hail reported near Battery Creek High School 6. Fort Pulaski of Chatham County Dime ...

A bullet whizzed through a kitchen window and another damaged an SUV parked in front of the same home Friday night at Green Acres Mobile Home Park in the Beaufort area, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office news release.

A bullet whizzed through a kitchen window and another damaged an SUV parked in front of the same home Friday night at Green Acres Mobile Home Park in the Beaufort area, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office news release.

When area firefighters see patches of green, red and yellow creeping eastward toward Beaufort County, they've come to expect a busy afternoon.