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The Island News is a locally owned and operated newspaper that is dedicated to bringing you the best in local news and sports. We go to great lengths to cover all aspects of life in Beaufort County, from local interest stories, sports, social and school events, business items and more complicated matters affecting our community.

19/06/2025

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Wellness Accius, a senior drill instructor with Support Battalion, delivers a speech given to new recruits June 6, 2025, as they arrive on Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island. Pat McAfee was hosted by the Depot in order to witness the transformation cycle from civilian to...

19/06/2025

Thousands attend a protest at the South Carolina Statehouse Saturday, June 14, 2025, as part of the coast-to-coast “No Kings” grassroots protest event in opposition to the Trump administration. Jessica Holdman/ S.C. Daily Gazette Thousands attend SC ‘No Kings’ protests June 18, 2025 News By ...

19/06/2025

Rep. RJ May, R-West Columbia, listens from the back of the House chamber during an organizational session on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 at the Statehouse in Columbia. Mary Ann Chastain/Special to the S.C. Daily Gazette SC representative charged with distributing child sexual abuse material June 18, 202...

19/06/2025

Death penalty opponents gathered outside the gates of Broad River Correctional Center in Columbia on Friday, June 13, 2025. Andrew Voyles, 23, of Charlotte, comforts a fellow protester ahead of the ex*****on of Stephen Stanko. “It’s a government by the people, for the people. It should not kill ...

19/06/2025

Letters to the Editor June 18, 2025 Letters to Editor Three cheers for the Beaufort Garden Club Our community owes a huge “Thank you” to the ladies of the Beaufort Garden Club, which just happens to be the second largest garden club in the state. Their “Garden A Day” tours were initiated in ...

19/06/2025

Scott Graber The only way to get back to winning? June 18, 2025 Contributors/Scott Graber/Voices By Scott Graber It is Tuesday and I’m sitting in a small, pleasant room lined with bookshelves. The room also comes with a sword, a shako, and a computer on which my friend, John Warley, writes. For th...

19/06/2025

Andy Brack Wilson needs to go back to law school to study Constitution June 18, 2025 Voices By Andy Brack Maybe S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson, the MAGA-acolyte who wants to be governor so badly he can taste it, needs to go back to law school. After hearing his so-called warning about June 14 pla...

19/06/2025

Carol Lucas I just love a parade June 18, 2025 Carol Lucas/Contributors/Voices By Carol Lucas Last week seemed to be endlessly focused on the upcoming military parade honoring the Army’s 250th birthday that coincided with the birthday of the 47th president of this country. People on the left side ...

19/06/2025

USCB wins Peach Belt ‘Connecting Communities ‘Award June 18, 2025 Education From staff reports The University of South Carolina Beaufort (USCB) has been awarded the 2025 Peach Belt Conference Connecting Communities Award, presented at the league’s annual dinner on Hilton Head Island. This hono...

19/06/2025

An artist’s rendering Sand Shark 20/20 Project design. Courtesy of LS3P Architects USCB to host public meeting on Sand Shark 20/20 Project June 18, 2025 Education From staff reports The University of South Carolina Beaufort will host a public meeting on Thursday, June 26 to share the plans for the...

19/06/2025

Listen on the Lawn returns June 22 June 18, 2025 Arts From staff reports Listen on the Lawn is back! The Southern Heat Band will perform from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 22 under the oaks on the lawn of the USCB Center For The Arts at 801 Carteret Street in Beaufort. Based out of the Lowcountry,....

19/06/2025

Dad’s greatest gift June 18, 2025 News The Beaufort Memorial Collins Birthing Center saw four new arrivals on Father’s Day, including a baby girl born to Beaufort parents. Celestine Smith was born at 5:15 am, weighing 7 pounds and 3 ounces, to Katherine and Mathew Smith of Beaufort. Also making ...

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The Island News is a locally owned and operated newspaper that is dedicated to bringing you the best in local news and sports. We go to great lengths to cover all aspects of life in Beaufort County, from local interest stories, sports, social and school events, business items and more complicated matters affecting our community.

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