Hilton Head Island news, business, and community on the South Carolina Lowcountry coast
Rowan Cooke writes for Hilton Head Island on a wide general-assignment beat. Nine years covering the Lowcountry — from Beaufort County Council agendas to Coligny Plaza merchant news to the Friday press release that needs context by Saturday. Writes for Hilton Head readers who want the answer in the first paragraph.
34 published stories
A comprehensive reference document, titled "School Year Start and End Dates by State 2024-2026.xlsx," offers a national perspective on the academic calendars for the upcoming school years. The\u2026
As the annual deer hunting season draws near, hunters throughout Hilton Head Island and the broader Lowcountry region are engaged in a meticulous preseason preparation regimen. The period\u2026
Anglers across Hilton Head Island and the broader Lowcountry are being reminded to prioritize safety as summer temperatures continue to define the season. With fishing remaining a popular\u2026
A comprehensive summer fishing safety guide has been issued, offering critical advice for anglers and boaters navigating the waters around Hilton Head Island. The recommendations are designed to\u2026
The persistent heat and humidity characteristic of summer in the Lowcountry continue to present significant health challenges, with medical professionals in Beaufort County noting an ongoing risk of\u2026
As school districts nationwide prepare their academic calendars, the general patterns for major breaks in the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school years are beginning to solidify, providing a framework\u2026
Renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran in the vicinity of Iranian ports and the Strait of Hormuz have led to an increase in global oil prices\u2026
The official death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 4,490, according to an update issued on July 12. The number\u2026
Travelers across the United States are contending with a complex landscape of severe weather and heightened holiday travel, leading to significant disruptions in air and road transportation. Reports\u2026
Families looking for an easy Hilton Head Island outing have a dependable option in The Sandbox Children’s Museum, where Build Young Entrepreneurs is listed among The Sandbox’s programs\u2026