David Lauderdale

The Island Packet

Senior editor David Lauderdale has been a Lowcountry journalist for more than 40 years. He oversees the editorial page, writes opinion, and tells the stories of our community. His columns have twice won McClatchy’s President’s Award. He grew up in Atlanta, but Hilton Head Island is home.

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So why does it hurt when a Hilton Head grocery store says it’s going to close?

June 1, 2019 2:35 PM

‘Respect from everyone in town’: Beaufort’s first full-time black cop Joe Linnen laid to rest

June 20, 2019 5:00 PM

The perfect tomato sandwich from the SC Lowcountry, with love, drips and Duke’s

June 21, 2019 5:48 PM

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So why does it hurt when a Hilton Head grocery store says it’s going to close?

‘Respect from everyone in town’: Beaufort’s first full-time black cop Joe Linnen laid to rest

The perfect tomato sandwich from the SC Lowcountry, with love, drips and Duke’s