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Coosaw Point

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Penn Center is a 50-acre National Historic Landmark District in Beaufort County, South Carolina that was founded in 1862 by Quaker and Unitarian missionaries from Pennsylvania as the first school in the Southern United States for African Americans.

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BEAUFORT NEWS

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New Restaurant Opens on Hilton Head Island: Tin and Tallow Burgers

January 17, 2025

News Summary Tin and Tallow Burgers has officially opened its doors in Hilton Head Island, transitioning from a popular food truck to a brick-and-mortar restaurant. Owners Tyler and Josi Bowdish...

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Hilton Head Island Launches $40 Million Beach Project

January 17, 2025

News Summary Hilton Head Island is preparing for its fourth beach renourishment project, set to commence in June 2025 at a cost of $40 million. The initiative aims to restore...

Hilton Head Island landscape post Hurricane Helene

Hilton Head Island Faces Power Outages After Hurricane Helene

January 17, 2025

News Summary Hilton Head Island is reeling from the impact of Hurricane Helene, which has left hundreds of residents without power. As South Carolina grapples with widespread outages affecting over...

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Lowcountry Residents Prepare for Possible Snow and Ice Next Week

January 17, 2025

News Summary Residents of the Lowcountry are bracing for unusual winter weather, with potential snow and ice forecasted for the first time in seven years. With temperatures expected to drop...

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Beaufort County Reevaluates Plastic Bag Ordinance

January 17, 2025

News Summary Amid rising environmental concerns, Beaufort County officials are revisiting the effectiveness of their plastic bag ordinance initiated in 2018. With plastic pollution becoming a global crisis, residents are...

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Surcheros Fresh Mex Opens in Beaufort

January 17, 2025

News Summary Surcheros Fresh Mex is set to open its first South Carolina location in Beaufort on January 28. Known for fresh ingredients and Tex-Mex dishes, the restaurant aims to...

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Dueling Pianos Show to Support Alzheimer’s Services in Beaufort

January 16, 2025

News Summary Join the community for a night of music and fun at the ‘Dueling Pianos ~ A Musical Night to Remember’ event on February 15, 2025. Hosted at Tabby...

Construction site showing survey crews working on water main upgrades in Bluffton and Jasper County.

BJWSA Launches Water Main Upgrade Project in Bluffton and Jasper County

January 16, 2025

News Summary The Beaufort-Jasper Water and Sewer Authority (BJWSA) is set to begin a significant water main upgrade project in Bluffton and Jasper County. Spanning about two miles, the project...

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Beaufort Businesses on High Alert for Prop Money Use

January 16, 2025

News Summary Beaufort is facing concerns over the rising use of prop money in local businesses, as reported by the Beaufort Police Department. With instances noted since January, including counterfeit...

School News

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Beaufort County Implements Cellphone Ban in Schools

January 17, 2025

News Summary Beaufort County in South Carolina has announced a statewide ban on cellphones and electronic devices in schools to enhance student focus and engagement. Starting January 1, 2025, this...

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South Carolina Schools Implement Statewide Cell Phone Ban

January 17, 2025

News Summary South Carolina has enacted a statewide ban on cell phone use in schools to foster a focused learning environment. Following a successful trial in Beaufort County, the policy...

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Hardeeville Receives $150,000 Grant for Workforce Training Center

January 3, 2025

News Summary Hardeeville is celebrating the receipt of a $150,000 grant aimed at constructing the Arthur E. Brown Regional Workforce Training Center. This initiative will equip the local community with...

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New Year’s Eve and Day Events in the Lowcountry for 2025

December 31, 2024

News Summary The Lowcountry is set to host an array of exciting events for New Year’s Eve and Day in 2025. From galas and parties to family-friendly gatherings and outdoor...

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Bluffton Police Increase Security at Schools Amid Threats

December 30, 2024

News Summary Bluffton police have heightened security around local schools following social media threats that surfaced on TikTok. The threats reference specific dates affecting five schools in the area, raising...

Families recovering in Beaufort County after Hurricane Helene

Beaufort County Families Adjust to Hurricane Helene’s Impact

December 30, 2024

News Summary Families in Beaufort County are adapting to life after Hurricane Helene, as virtual classes replace in-person lessons. The school district responds with meal programs, measures for safe environments,...

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Hilton Head Prep Wins Championship at Battery Creek Classic

December 30, 2024

News Summary Hilton Head Prep triumphed at the John Drafts Battery Creek Classic, overcoming a fierce challenge from teams like Fort Dorchester and Brookland-Cayce. Ty Harpring was named MVP, delivering...

Students and staff at Beaufort Middle School amidst safety measures

Incident at Beaufort Middle School Raises Safety Concerns

December 30, 2024

News Summary A troubling incident occurred at Beaufort Middle School when a student was found with an airsoft pistol on campus, prompting heightened safety measures from law enforcement and the...

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Beaufort Middle School Faces Student Arrest Over Threats

December 30, 2024

News Summary A middle school student in Beaufort, South Carolina, has been arrested for making threats against Beaufort Middle School, amidst a surge of similar threats statewide. Since a recent...

University of South Carolina Beaufort News

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Beaufort, South Carolina Prepares for Primaries on June 11

January 17, 2025

News Summary Beaufort residents should mark June 11 on their calendars as primary election day in South Carolina. Voters can participate in either Democratic or Republican primaries to select candidates...

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Bluffton University Basketball Weekly Roundup: January 8-14, 2025

January 17, 2025

News Summary The Bluffton University Bobcats faced a challenging week in basketball, with the men’s team losing two games and the women’s team enjoying a mix of outcomes, including a...

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Bluffton University Reverts to Bluffton College Name

January 17, 2025

News Summary Bluffton University is set to change its name back to Bluffton College following a unanimous decision by the boards of trustees from both Bluffton and the University of...

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Bluffton to Highlight Local Ecology at USCB Panel Discussion

January 17, 2025

News Summary Bluffton is hosting a panel discussion titled ‘Explore the Lowcountry’s Waterways & Ecology’ at the USCB Bluffton Campus on January 9. Led by experts including Biology Professor Joe...

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Beaufort International Film Festival 2025 Set to Showcase Films

December 30, 2024

News Summary The Beaufort International Film Festival (BIFF) is set to take place from February 18 to 23, 2025, featuring 54 selected films from over 500 entries worldwide. With various...

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Lady’s Island: Remembering the Fatal Plane Crash that Changed USC Football Forever

December 27, 2024

Lady’s Island: A Tragic Aircraft Incident What Happened On the evening of December 19, 1999, a tragic plane crash occurred near Beaufort County Airport. A Beech E-90 aircraft owned by...

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Shepherd City Hosts Thrilling Men’s Basketball Showdown

December 13, 2024

Shepherd City Hosts Thrilling Men’s Basketball Showdown In Shepherd, the excitement was palpable as the local men’s basketball team faced off against their rivals on December 2, 2024. The match,...

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Slippery Rock University Secures Convincing Victory Over West Virginia Wesleyan in Men’s Basketball

December 6, 2024

Slippery Rock Dominates West Virginia Wesleyan in Men’s Basketball Showdown Slippery Rock, PA – In an impressive display of skill and teamwork, the Slippery Rock University men’s basketball team triumphed...

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IUP Crimson Hawks Secure Narrow Victory Over Lincoln Lions in Thrilling Matchup

December 6, 2024

Pittsburgh, PA – IUP Crimson Hawks Narrowly Defeat Lincoln Lions The IUP Crimson Hawks celebrated a hard-fought victory against the Lincoln Lions on Wednesday, December 2, 2024, finishing the game...

SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS

Chilly Weekend in Charleston

Charleston Braces for Chilly Weekend Ahead

January 17, 2025

News Summary Charleston is preparing for a chilly weekend with rain starting on Friday evening. Expect temperatures around 55°F with increasing chance of showers and hazardous road conditions. Saturday will...

Gamecocks vs Crimson Tide Matchup

Gamecocks Defeat Crimson Tide, Extend Winning Streak

January 17, 2025

News Summary The No. 2 South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the No. 19 Alabama Crimson Tide 76-58 in Tuscaloosa, showcasing their dominance with a strong team effort. Joyce Edwards led the...

Deputy Crash Response Scene

Deputy Involved in Crash While Responding to Gunshot Victim

January 17, 2025

News Summary A deputy from the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office was involved in a car crash while responding to a gunshot victim call at Assembly View Apartments. The accident occurred...

Ingevity Corporation Headquarters

Ingevity Corporation Explores Growth Opportunities

January 17, 2025

News Summary Ingevity Corporation is examining strategic alternatives for its Performance Chemicals Industrial Specialties product line, potentially including a divestiture. This move aims to refocus on the most promising segments,...

Affordable Housing Community in the Carolinas

New Affordable Housing Developments in the Carolinas

January 17, 2025

News Summary Infinity Real Estate Partners and American South Capital Partners have acquired an $18.75 million portfolio of affordable housing in the Carolinas, consisting of 1,068 units. This major initiative...

Business Accelerator Program Launch

New Business Accelerator Program Launch in Columbia and Greenville

January 17, 2025

News Summary Columbia and Greenville’s Benedict College and Goodwill Industries have teamed up to launch the NxLevel Business Accelerator Program. This 10-week initiative provides crucial skills for aspiring entrepreneurs, ensuring...

Cardiff Products Facility in Lexington County

Cardiff Products Corporation Expands to Lexington County

January 17, 2025

News Summary Cardiff Products Corporation, a Canadian beverage manufacturer, is opening its first facility in Lexington County, South Carolina. The company will invest $99.6 million and create 94 jobs, significantly...

South Carolina Football Hall of Fame 2024 Finalists

Finalists Announced for South Carolina Football Hall of Fame 2024

January 16, 2025

News Summary The finalists for the Class of 2024 of the South Carolina Football Hall of Fame have been revealed. With 30 nominees, including 27 modern era and 3 legacy...

Columbia South Carolina Accounting Mistake

Columbia Uncovers $1.8 Billion Accounting Blunder

January 16, 2025

News Summary A recent forensic audit revealed a staggering $1.8 billion accounting error in South Carolina, hindering plans to return funds to taxpayers and invest in infrastructure. The long-standing discrepancies,...

NATIONAL/US NEWS

Customers enjoying BBQ food at BBQFromTheCurb in Manteca

Local Manteca Restaurant Thrives Amid TikTok Ban Concerns

January 17, 2025

News Summary BBQFromTheCurb in Manteca, California, has experienced a surge in popularity thanks to a viral TikTok video. With a looming ban on the platform, local business owners express concerns...

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Truck Driver Pleads Guilty in Migrant Smuggling Tragedy

January 17, 2025

News Summary A Texas truck driver, Homero Zamorano Jr., has pleaded guilty to charges related to a migrant smuggling incident that claimed the lives of 53 individuals. The horrific event...

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South Carolina Treasurer Faces Impeachment After $1.8 Billion Error

January 17, 2025

News Summary South Carolina is in turmoil after a $1.8 billion accounting error was revealed during an audit, leading to potential impeachment talks for State Treasurer Curtis Loftis. This financial...

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Major Fire Breaks Out at Moss Landing Battery Storage Plant

January 17, 2025

News Summary A significant fire erupted at the Moss Landing battery storage plant, prompting evacuation orders for nearly 1,500 residents. The blaze, visible from afar, has raised concerns about health...

Diverse community members discussing reform ideas

Bob Ferguson Becomes Governor, Implements Key Reforms

January 16, 2025

News Summary On January 15, 2025, Bob Ferguson was inaugurated as Washington’s 24th governor. He quickly signed three executive orders targeting reforms in housing, public safety, and reproductive rights. Ferguson...

Canadian political leaders in a strategy meeting

Canada’s Leaders Unite Against Trump’s Tariff Threats

January 16, 2025

News Summary On January 15, 2025, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau led a crucial meeting with provincial premiers to discuss U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canadian imports. Emphasizing...

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TSMC Announces Record-Breaking Q4 2024 Profits

January 16, 2025

News Summary Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported impressive financial results for Q4 2024, showcasing a net profit of NT$374.7 billion, a remarkable 57% increase from the previous year. Revenue...

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Devastating Wildfires in Los Angeles: A Community Rallying Together

January 16, 2025

News Summary Recent wildfires in Los Angeles have caused catastrophic damage, leading to at least 25 fatalities and the destruction of over 12,300 structures. Approximately 100,000 residents have been displaced...

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Indonesia Implements Child Safety Guidelines for Social Media

January 15, 2025

News Summary In a bid to protect children online, Indonesia is introducing temporary child protection guidelines aimed at social media companies. Drawing inspiration from Australia’s strict regulations for younger users,...

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