Ground News

Don't Just Read the News, Understand It.

Beaufort, South Carolina image

News about Beaufort, South Carolina

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Beaufort, South Carolina, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 80stories have been published about Beaufort, South Carolina which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Top Beaufort, South Carolina News

Federal Government Discussing Offshore Drilling Off on South Carolina Coast

Books · Beaufort

Federal Government Discussing Offshore Drilling Off on South Carolina Coast

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

BEAUFORT, S.C. (WSAV) — The beauty of the coastline is one big reason people come to the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry to visit. But once again, the federal government is talking about changing that look by adding equipment to drill in the ocean off our coast. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is redoing its 5-year plan, evaluating the American coastline for potential sites to drill for natural energy resources. That includes potentia…See the Story

City of Beaufort Responds to Uptick in Crime at Garden Oaks Apartments

Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort

City of Beaufort Responds to Uptick in Crime at Garden Oaks Apartments

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

The Beaufort city manager says most of the crime at the apartment complex is from visitors.See the Story

BEAUFORT RIVER SWIM: 14 year olds rule the day – The Island News – Beaufort, SC

Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort

BEAUFORT RIVER SWIM: 14 year olds rule the day – The Island News – Beaufort, SC

Hilton Head teens sweep record-breaking River Swim By Mike McCombs The Island News In another record-setting year for the YMCA’s Beaufort River Swim, youth was served, once again, as a pair of 14 year olds from Hilton Head Island took home the Men’s and Women’s championships. The Men’s and Overall champion was Jack Shave, who finished his first 3.2-mile Beaufort River Swim with a time of 52:56, while Piper Lucas took the Women’s Championship. A …Read Article

Music Festival of the Lowcountry returns: Tony Jackson, Who’s Bad headlining free event – The Island News – Beaufort, SC

From staff reports After a successful debut last year, the Music Festival of the Lowcountry returns to Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park from 1 to 10 p.m., Saturday, June 7, featuring headliners such as country music artist Tony Jackson and Who’s Bad – The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience. The event is free, though you can reserve tickets at www.musicfestivalofthelowcountry.com. The 2024 event brought almost 6,000 visitors to downtown Beaufor…Music · Beaufort Read Article

Jenkins stepping down: HBF Executive Director retiring after 14 years; Sundrla to take reins – The Island News – Beaufort, SC

By Delayna Earley The Island News Historic Beaufort Foundation Executive Director Cynthia Jenkins is stepping down from the position after holding it for nearly 15 years. The Historic Beaufort Foundation (HBF) has been a defining voice for preservation of historic buildings in the City of Beaufort. Jenkins, 73, told members that she would be retiring from the position on June 7 in an email that was sent on Thursday, May 29. Lise Sundrla, who wor…Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort Read Article

Lowcountry Life – The Island News – Beaufort, SC

Allen Lassiter of Lady’s Island snapped this photo of storm clouds crossing Battery Creek and headed toward Port Royal. To submit a Lowcountry Life photo, you must be the photographer or have permission to submit the photo to be published in The Island News. Please submit high-resolution photos and include a description and/or names of the people in the picture and the name of the photographer. Email your photos to theislandnews@gmail.com.Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort Read Article

Veteran of the Week – Prestine Alexander – The Island News – Beaufort, SC

American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you Prestine Alexander, 72, who graduated in 1971 from the first integrated class at Beaufort High School. She joined the U.S. Air Force in 1977 and attended Basic Training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio. She first specialized in administration serving at Grissom AFB in Ind. She then transferred to Keesler AFB in Mississippi, and while there cross trained as a Command and Control Specialist. She took this…Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort Read Article

US city launches campaign to promote restaurants serving wild-caught, domestically-sourced seafood

"Only from Our Waters" is a program launched by the Beaufort Area Hospitality Association in the US state of South Carolina Seafood fraud and mislabelingFood & Drink · Beaufort See the Story

Anita Cagle, 92; incomplete

Anita Karn Cagle, 92, of Beaufort, died Tuesday, May 27, 2025.Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort Read Article

Beaufort man killed in crash while attempting to evade police in stolen vehicle

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A Beaufort man died Tuesday morning after crashing a stolen vehicle while fleeing from a traffic stop. Clarence Delaney Jr., 54, was killed on the scene from blunt force injuries he sustained in the crash, according to the Charleston County Coroner’s Office. The collision happened at 9:48 a.m. on Cross County Road toward Ashley Phosphate Road. A North Charleston officer attempted a traffic stop on the stolen vehi…Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort Read Article

Memorial Day 2025 – The Island News – Beaufort, SC

Habersham’s Ron Callari snapped a photo of a Begonia plant, which is now in bloom throughout Beaufort. Charles Plummer, Franciscan monk and botanist was the first to document begonias in Brazil in 1690. To submit a Lowcountry Life photo, you must be the photographer or have permission to submit the photo to be published in The Island News. Please submit high resolution photos and include a description and/or names of the people in the picture an…Beaufort, South Carolina · Beaufort Read Article