Health

Inmates Transferred to Charleston County Jail Amid Plumbing CrisisInmates Transferred to Charleston County Jail Amid Plumbing Crisis

Inmates Transferred to Charleston County Jail Amid Plumbing Crisis

News Summary Fifty-three inmates from the Beaufort County Detention Center have been temporarily relocated to the Charleston County Jail due…

3 months ago
Beaufort Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day BabiesBeaufort Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day Babies

Beaufort Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day Babies

News Summary On March 17, the Beaufort Memorial Collins Birthing Center welcomed two St. Patrick's Day babies to the community.…

4 months ago
Hilton Head Island Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing ManHilton Head Island Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing Man

Hilton Head Island Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing Man

News Summary The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 33-year-old Cash Roper, reported missing and considered endangered. Roper was…

4 months ago
Former Assistant Principal Sues Beaufort County School DistrictFormer Assistant Principal Sues Beaufort County School District

Former Assistant Principal Sues Beaufort County School District

News Summary Stephen Brock, a former assistant principal at Hilton Head Island's School for the Creative Arts, has filed a…

4 months ago
Teen Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years for Accidental ShootingTeen Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years for Accidental Shooting

Teen Sentenced to Nearly 10 Years for Accidental Shooting

News Summary A tragic incident on March 2, 2024, resulted in the accidental shooting death of 6-year-old Frankie Washington on…

5 months ago
Port Royal Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Drug Trafficking OperationPort Royal Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Drug Trafficking Operation

Port Royal Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Drug Trafficking Operation

News Summary David Fields Jr., 52, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty of running…

5 months ago
Hilton Head Faces Freshwater Supply Challenges Amid Saltwater IntrusionHilton Head Faces Freshwater Supply Challenges Amid Saltwater Intrusion

Hilton Head Faces Freshwater Supply Challenges Amid Saltwater Intrusion

News Summary Hilton Head is encountering a significant freshwater supply crisis due to saltwater intrusion and rising sea levels. With…

5 months ago
Hilton Head Island Bids Farewell to Pool Bar IconHilton Head Island Bids Farewell to Pool Bar Icon

Hilton Head Island Bids Farewell to Pool Bar Icon

News Summary After nearly three decades of shaking up refreshing cocktails, Pool Bar Jim, a beloved figure in Hilton Head,…

5 months ago
Violent Crime Rates in Savannah Show Significant DecreaseViolent Crime Rates in Savannah Show Significant Decrease

Violent Crime Rates in Savannah Show Significant Decrease

News Summary Savannah residents can celebrate as the Savannah Police Department reports a remarkable 20% drop in violent crime rates…

5 months ago
Avian Influenza Outbreak Causes Egg Shortages Across U.S.Avian Influenza Outbreak Causes Egg Shortages Across U.S.

Avian Influenza Outbreak Causes Egg Shortages Across U.S.

News Summary An avian influenza outbreak is affecting wild birds and poultry farms in the U.S., leading to significant egg…

5 months ago