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University of South Carolina Beaufort students help out at the RBC Heritage

As tens of thousands of people flock to Harbour Town Golf Links this week, the service industry of Hilton Head Island is put to the test. read more

University Of South Carolina Honors Black Students Who Desegregated Campus

The University of South Carolina has unveiled a monument honoring Black students who helped desegregate the school. According to Blavity, University of South Carolina President Michael Amiridis, ... read more

'What a ride:' Legendary equestrian coach announces retirement from University of South Carolina

No, this is not women's basketball or Gamecock football we're talking about. This is USC's Equestrian Team led by the legendary Boo Major. After 26 seasons at the helm, Major announced her retirement ... read more

Time-honored Beaufort cafe is back in business. It’s already becoming a hot spot

Magnolia Cafe, located at 703 Congress St., offers coffee, pastries, breakfast and lunch and even food to go in a prominent location at the intersection of Congress and Carteret Street across from the ... read more

New University Of South Carolina Sculpture Honors Black Students Who Helped Integrate The University

Nearly 60 years after the University of South Carolina desegregated, they are recognizing the role of the school's first three Black students admitted with a statue in their honor. read more

Escaped horse dies after running into morning traffic near Hilton Head

A horse was hit by a pickup truck on Highway 278 after jumping a fence and running into traffic Wednesday morning just west the bridge to Hilton Head Island, near the intersection of 278 and ... read more

South Carolina making progress to get more women in General Assembly and leadership roles

Progress is being made in getting more women into leadership positions in South Carolina. The election of a sixth woman to the 46-member Senate in January pulled South Carolina up from last place in ... read more

Ejected driver airlifted to Savannah Hospital after Tuesday night crash near Sun City

Sebastian Lee covers Beaufort County for The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2022. If he’s not working he’s most likely watching a good movie ... read more

This quaint South Carolina town is a favorite of filmmakers

Charleston is perhaps the best-known travel destination in South Carolina but some of the tiny towns dotting the East Coast are just as beautiful and filled with history. One small town, Beaufort ... read more

Time-honored Beaufort cafe is back in business. It’s already becoming a hot spot

breakfast and lunch and even food to go in a prominent location at the intersection of Congress and Carteret Street across from the University of South Carolina Beaufort and the Beaufort River. read more