Hilton Head Island News

A court order declaring John and Elizabeth Calvert dead provides more details pointing to Dennis Gerwing as their likely killer and lists several reasons that debunk notions that the couple might have vanished on their own.

HILTON HEAD ISLAND -- A South Carolina couple has sued a Georgia-based security company for hiring a guard accused of setting fires.

Coast Guard crews have been searching since Monday for a Georgia native who was reported missing while sailing from Puerto Rico to Florida on a boat registered on Hilton Head Island, according to a Coast Guard release.

After reuniting through Facebook, former classmates reconnect artistically in new exhibit at Camellia Art NANCY K. WELLARD nancy.wellard@cancer.org Published Sunday, November 1, 2009 Comments Camellia Art The gallery is located at 1 Office Way, Hilton Head Island.

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. ( - A judge has declared a South Carolina couple missing for more than a year and a half dead as family members plan a public memorial in Georgia.

A Yemassee man was arrested Friday night on Hilton Head Island after deputies chased him into an apartment complex and found cocaine and marijuana on him and 4.9 grams of crack cocaine hidden in a room, according to a Beaufort County sheriff report.

Monday is the final day to submit photos of Beaufort County high school graduates, faculty and staff members who have served or are serving in the armed forces.

After today, travelers who relied upon HTA Enterprises to get between Hilton Head Island and the Savannah-HIlton Head International Airport will need to make different arrangements.

Pianist Xiayin Wang will make her South Carolina debut in a recital at 8 p.m. Friday at the Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, 14 Shelter Cove Lane on Hilton Head Island.

Two meetings on Thursday will help chart the future of Hilton Head Island for the next 20 years.

A bicyclist died after being struck by a car Monday night on Hilton Head Island, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol.

Some people send their dogs to a kennel and leave with visions of cinderblock walls and chain-link fences.

'Everybody of generation who likes cars loves corvettes' By AMY COYNE BREDESON abredeson@islandpacket.com 843-706-8134 Published Sunday, October 25, 2009 Comments Mouse over the photo to enlarge Schedule of events Thursday - 9 a.m.-4 p.m.: Savannah/Hilton Head Speed Classic Test & Tune Day, Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, Hutchinson ...

If you were sticking pins in a map of local musical heritage, the first one would go on Martin Luther King Boulevard in Savannah.

Active-duty and retired military personnel can play a free round of golf at several local courses Nov.

South Carolina Repertory Company will present "Mary's Wedding" by Stephen Massicote and directed by Tom Evans beginning Thursday at the theater at 136 Beach City Road, Hilton Head Island.

A Bluffton man wanted on a charge of sexual exploitation of a minor in connection with child pornography found on his computer more than a year ago, turned himself in Thursday afternoon, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office release.

Surgeons say it is unlikely doctors at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston successfully reattached the arm of a 77-year-old Ohio man attacked by an alligator last week while playing golf on Fripp Island.

The Hunting Island Lighthouse has gotten a lot of attention lately, thanks to its 150th anniversary, which is being celebrated this weekend.

The man wanted for breaking into a Bluffton home in September was arrested Thursday, a week after officials released a composite sketch of the suspect, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff's Office release.