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From right, Belk employees Morgan Waters, Maricela Corral and Amber Godwin paint 20 small canvases for an educational wall hanging at Beaufort Elementary School. Numerous Belk employees were on hand at to give the school a 'facelift' from 8 a.m. to noon Wednesday. The department store is celebrating its 125th anniversary with 125 days of service, dedicated to improving Title 1 schools in low-income communities. Belk employees spent the morning painting classrooms, building bookcases, beautifying school grounds, planting gardens, updating playgrounds and installing educational murals. Employees are also organizing in-store book drives and offering school principals personal makeovers with up to $300 in donated merchandise, clothing and makeup.

Belk employees volunteer at Beaufort Elementary for store's 125th anniversary

Belk employees spruced up Beaufort Elementary School on Wednesday, building bookcases...

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Crime & Public Safety

Wednesday's crime reports

The following reports were released Wednesday by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office and Beaufort Police Department:

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Capt. Joan Queen, commanding officer of Naval Hospital Beaufort, and Scott Isaaks, acting director of the Ralph A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, are applauded after they cut the ribbon to the Beaufort Naval Hospitals new clinical space on the fourth floor of the hospital on Wednesday. The new clinic will allow the hospital to serve an additional 1,200 patients.

Naval Hospital Beaufort opens new outpatient clinic

Naval Hospital Beaufort and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston collaborated to open an expanded outpatient clinic Wednesday in the...

Sports

Mark Anderson lines up a putt during his victory Sunday in the Web.com Tour's BMW Charity Pro Am.

Anderson's breakthrough win on Web.com Tour could be just the start

Mike Harmon knew the day was coming. The longtime director of golf at Secession Golf Club once played on golf's biggest stage, competed with some of... 38 minutes ago

Opinion

Sync up eye exams with license renewal

And do it every five years; it's the most efficient way to ensure drivers get the eye exam needed for safe driving.

National

Chart shows 15 fastest-growing large cities

Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growth

Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year. 1 hour ago

State

SC Senate defeats private school choice proposal

South Carolina senators have defeated an attempt to help parents pay for private school tuition or educate them at home through the state budget.

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