HERE Hilton Head is dedicated to connecting the Hilton Head, South Carolina community by providing timely, accurate, and engaging local news, resources, and real estate information. We empower residents, businesses, and visitors with a comprehensive platform to discover opportunities, celebrate achievements, and foster a stronger, more informed community. As a digital front porch for Hilton Head, we deliver community-driven content—including updates on city government, local events, cultural highlights, business news, and real estate tools. Our mission is to showcase Hilton Head’s vibrant island lifestyle and support its thriving community and economy.
HERE Hilton Head was founded in 2021 to highlight the unique character, culture, and growth of Hilton Head Island. From the beginning, HERE Hilton Head has focused on covering city initiatives, tourism development, cultural events, neighborhood stories, and local business achievements.
Our platform celebrates Hilton Head’s natural beauty, golf and beach tourism, arts and culture, and dynamic community life. By amplifying voices across the island—from residents to local entrepreneurs—we provide readers with stories that matter most to those living, working, and visiting Hilton Head.
Today, HERE Hilton Head is part of the HERE CITY NETWORK, which serves over 100 communities nationwide. Together, we provide consistent, high-quality, and community-driven journalism connecting people to the heart of their city.
HERE Hilton Head serves the City of Hilton Head Island and greater Beaufort County. Founded in 1956, Hilton Head Island has an estimated population of 45,000 residents (2025), with the surrounding metropolitan area, including Bluffton and Okatie, totaling over 200,000 people. Known for its world-class golf courses, beaches, tourism, and resort lifestyle, Hilton Head’s economy thrives on hospitality, real estate, retail, and local services.
Our digital reach extends across Hilton Head Island neighborhoods, surrounding Beaufort County communities, and the Lowcountry region. Our content is also accessible statewide and nationally for those interested in Hilton Head’s island lifestyle, local news, and community events.
These guidelines outline the values and standards that guide our content and operations. We prioritize accuracy, transparency, and community relevance in all reporting and resources. No guideline can cover every scenario, so our team and contributors are expected to exercise sound judgment and consult with editors when ethical questions arise. We encourage user submissions but verify facts before publication to maintain credibility and community trust.