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Man injured in Beaufort-area shooting. He was the 5th person shot in the area in 5 days

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Man injured in Beaufort-area shooting. He was the 5th person shot in the area in 5 days

December 27, 2018 04:00 PM

‘Day-trippers’ to Hilton Head: Be polite. You need us — discounts, plungers and all

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‘Day-trippers’ to Hilton Head: Be polite. You need us — discounts, plungers and all

December 27, 2018 04:12 PM

Beaufort County teen missing 9 days. Foul play now suspected in disappearance, police say

Crime & Public Safety

Beaufort County teen missing 9 days. Foul play now suspected in disappearance, police say

December 27, 2018 03:54 PM

Where to party on New Year’s Eve around Hilton Head and Bluffton

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Where to party on New Year’s Eve around Hilton Head and Bluffton

December 27, 2018 02:23 PM

Christmas tree likely caused fire at historic Savannah restaurant, officials say

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Christmas tree likely caused fire at historic Savannah restaurant, officials say

December 27, 2018 10:40 AM

I-95 traffic alert: Accident near exit 8 shuts down one lane, causes major delays

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I-95 traffic alert: Accident near exit 8 shuts down one lane, causes major delays

December 27, 2018 01:21 PM

An outdated map may have wasted your time and money. How Beaufort County is fixing that

Beaufort News

An outdated map may have wasted your time and money. How Beaufort County is fixing that

December 27, 2018 01:58 PM

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How close is too close with a great white? 12-foot shark tracks a mile from SC beach

December 27, 2018 10:58 AM

‘Hitler-like’ strongman could rise ‘if we don’t watch out,’ outgoing SC congressman warns

December 26, 2018 07:14 PM

Dexter Lawrence speaks after failed drug test: ‘I honestly don’t know what happened’

December 27, 2018 09:38 AM

Crisp, clear Christmas Eve in Bluffton was perfect for caroling and oyster roasts

December 26, 2018 01:47 PM

‘Hopefully today’: Clemson awaits final word on Dexter Lawrence ahead of Cotton Bowl

December 27, 2018 09:11 AM

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Clemson’s Dexter Lawrence speaks about failed drug test

December 27, 2018 10:37 AM

South Carolina’s Steven Montac breaks down the biggest concern in the UVA offense

December 27, 2018 01:39 PM

Gamecocks defense thinks it’s ready for Virginia, dynamic quarterback

December 27, 2018 01:16 PM

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Beaufort County teen missing 9 days. Foul play now suspected in disappearance, police say

Beaufort News

Beaufort County teen missing 9 days. Foul play now suspected in disappearance, police say

December 27, 2018 03:54 PM

An outdated map may have wasted your time and money. How Beaufort County is fixing that

December 27, 2018 01:58 PM

Sun City man had ‘bad blood’ with neighbor, then found dings on his Lexus, report says

December 24, 2018 03:03 PM

Mom and Beaufort Co. teen had ‘ordinary’ morning before he vanished on way to school

December 23, 2018 06:59 PM

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Clemson’s Dexter Lawrence speaks about failed drug test

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Clemson’s Dexter Lawrence speaks about failed drug test

December 27, 2018 10:37 AM

It’s official: Clemson’s Dexter Lawrence will miss Cotton Bowl vs. Notre Dame

December 27, 2018 07:32 PM

Dexter Lawrence speaks after failed drug test: ‘I honestly don’t know what happened’

December 27, 2018 09:38 AM

UNC field hockey breaks ‘Final Four Curse’ with a perfect season

December 27, 2018 11:28 AM

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A Hilton Head doctor risked it all to blow the whistle on a national Medicare fraud

Special Reports

A Hilton Head doctor risked it all to blow the whistle on a national Medicare fraud

July 21, 2018 05:00 AM

Why do more Beaufort County seniors die by suicide? What can we do to help?

February 23, 2018 03:23 PM

On Hilton Head, some still wait for modern sewer service. How much longer will it be?

April 21, 2018 08:00 AM

Homeless drifters, rotting buildings: How do we fix Hilton Head’s abandoned properties?

April 21, 2018 12:00 AM

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‘Day-trippers’ to Hilton Head: Be polite. You need us — discounts, plungers and all

Opinion

‘Day-trippers’ to Hilton Head: Be polite. You need us — discounts, plungers and all

December 27, 2018 04:12 PM

Charge islanders to leave Hilton Head

December 27, 2018 07:58 AM

A special gift: Small voice from Hilton Head’s heyday tells key to the future

December 22, 2018 08:31 PM

Is it OK to take day trip to Hilton Head to see the doctor?

December 26, 2018 08:32 AM

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Finishing with a flourish: Duke routs Temple behind Jones, Rahming

December 27, 2018 05:06 PM

UNC commit Day’Ron Sharpe gets a double-double in Triangle debut

December 26, 2018 07:12 PM

Duke seeks consistent performance against Temple in Independence Bowl

December 26, 2018 02:40 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 24, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 24, 2018

December 27, 2018 07:55 PM

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Kentucky | December 22, 2018

Photo Gallery: North Carolina vs Kentucky | December 22, 2018

December 22, 2018 10:18 PM

Photo Gallery: NC State defeats USC Upstate

Photo Gallery: NC State defeats USC Upstate

December 22, 2018 05:43 PM

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Where to party on New Year’s Eve around Hilton Head and Bluffton

Those looking to celebrate the end of the year and ring in 2019 at midnight on New Year’s Eve have options. Here’s info on parties on Hilton Head Island and in Bluffton, South Carolina, (and one in Savannah).

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Nominated for an Emmy, this Beaufort native is working on a new TV series

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Nominated for an Emmy, this Beaufort native is working on a new TV series

December 27, 2018 12:00 AM

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‘The Voice’ finale helps NBC to weekly ratings win

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‘The Voice’ finale helps NBC to weekly ratings win

December 27, 2018 06:38 PM

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