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Winter Solstice Lunar Eclipse
Last night's show was the first lunar eclipse at Winter Solstice since 1638. Photos by Bob Sofaly/The Beaufort Gazette.
VETERANS DAY REMEMBRANCE
Video: Four Beaufort County World War II veterans reflect on their lives, their military service and their trip to Washington D.C.View the video
Clockwise from top left: Ralph Fields, Ralph Dittenhoefer, Robert Mollman and James Knight.
National Politics
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Santorum says faith is his guide
WASHINGTON -- For former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum, it always has been about faith. (full story)
- Ron Paul: National town crier for an exotic mix of views
- Newt Gingrich: Complicated man, complicated race
- Romney's changes of heart worry conservatives
- Beaufort County, two others buck statewide trend with nod to Romney
- 2012 PRIMARY: Where to vote in Southern Beaufort County
- 2012 PRIMARY: Where to vote in Northern Beaufort County
- On eve of primary, special episodes of "Washington Week" and "Need to Know" will air
- Rick Perry campaign swings through Beaufort, Bluffton
- Counties fighting the clock in suit against S.C. primary
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Hilton Head panel endorses changes to ease cell tower placement
More cell towers could pop up in Hilton Head Island communities under a proposal endorsed by a town panel Wednesday. (full story)
- Keeper of pigs to appeal Bluffton council vote
- Chamber honors 2 small businesses at inaugural luncheon
- Hilton Head cyclists pedal for safety, the fallen during Ride of Silence
- Ridgeland man sentenced to 45 years for 2009 homicide
- PHOTO: Beaufort Farmers Market open in new location
- Jasper County Council votes to leave Lowcountry Economic Alliance; will join new group
- Wednesday's crime reports
- Hilton Head council changes vote, disallows commercial zoning
- Beaufort man charged with indecent exposure
Lowcountry Life
- Photo: Allison Newland, a sophomore at Technical College of the Lowcountry, tops off her yogurt creation with some hot fudge Monday at Lovin' Spoons self-serve yogurt store in Bluffton.
Jay Karr/Lowcountry Life
Frozen yogurt: A cool treat heating up in Beaufort County
When Diane Kahn and her husband moved to southern California three years ago, she was introduced to the self-serve frozen yogurt craze. (full story)
- Get your bibs on for the 16th annual Rib Burnoff and Barbecue Fest
- 5 summer seasonals to check out at the Hilton Head Island craft beer festival
- Perfect Complement: Woodbridge Sauvignon Blanc and Absolut Peppar
- Lowcountry's manly men not afraid to say it: They love mom
- Hilton Head Island Elementary students travel around the world without leaving the classroom
- Hilton Head shoemaker turns craft into an art form
- All Saints Garden Tour features 8 colorful Hilton Head Island gardens
- First Presbyterian Church of Beaufort celebrates 100 years
- Five Minutes With: Experimental bookmaking teacher Karen Davies
- Photo: A Bluffton Elementary School student reads to Asia, a Newfoundland, during the Tail Waggin' Tutors program at the school April 23.
Jonathan Dyer/The Bluffton Packet
Tail Waggin' Tutors helps kids improve their reading skills
Asia, a 3-year-old Newfoundland, looks as content as a pup in a Purina pet food factory. (full story)
- Cobia are precious - let's keep them that way
- Chance encounter with one of the South's best chefs
- Remote wonder: Kayaking the Canoochee River
- It's about time for the fish to start biting
- This year, try adding rather than subtracting for Lent
- As spring nears, it's about time to get in touch with nature
- Life among the giants at Congaree Swamp National Park
- Nothing more merry than Christmas traditions
- Great outdoors provides much-needed medicine for the soul
Sports
- Photo: Thomas Heyward's Brianna Kelnhofer attempts to slap out a hit in the first inning of Wednesday night's SCISAA Class 2-A championship series game against Marlboro Academy in Ridgeland.
Jonathan Dyer -- The Beaufort Gazette
Thomas Heyward swept by Marlboro in SCISAA state softball finals
Bailey Jacobs knew which pitch she wasn't throwing Wednesday with the SCISAA Class 2-A softball championship on the line. (full story)
- Beaufort High's Neal signs on to run track for College of Charleston
- USC Beaufort women slip back to 16th place at NAIA golf tournament
- Hilton Head boys soccer joins girls team with playoff berth in state championship
- Prep Roundup, May 16: AC Flora boys win state golf title; Hilton Head High 4th
- USC Beaufort women's golf team ends first round in middle of the field
- Players return to Colleton River course after US Open qualifier postponed
- 2015 US Junior Amateur to be played at Colleton River Plantation
