1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (259+ words) Special to The Island News March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, and an estimated 200 million women live with the condition worldwide. What causes endometriosis is unknown, and it often goes undiagnosed. While there is no cure, research suggests that a special…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (281+ words) The City of Beaufort/Town of Port Royal Fire Department is once again offering an exclusive free opportunity for rising female high school students (freshmen through seniors). Sparking Embers Fire Bootcamp is a hands-on training program designed to empower young…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (336+ words) USCB Center for the Arts, located at 801 Carteret Street in Beaufort, will present the musical "Always " Patsy Cline" at 7:30 p.m., on Saturday, April 11; Friday, April 17; and Saturday, April 18; as well as at 3 p.m., Sundays, April 12 and April 19. "Always " Patsy Cline" is a…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (79+ words) Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day ceremony'The Island News Medal of Honor recipient Maj. Gen. James Livingston, USMC (Ret.), served as guest speaker at the Vietnam War Veterans Day ceremony hosted by the Beaufort County Veterans Affairs Department on Saturday, March 28, at…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (190+ words) By Mike McCombsThe Island News Members of the Beaufort High School National Honor Society were the local middle/high school winners of Chalk it Up! on Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Beaufort, but anybody who came out knows that every artist who…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (717+ words) It's a good thing for accountants that I decided not to be one. Experiences that teach us what we shouldn't do are as valuable as those that teach us what we should. I was an accountant for a time; enough…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (488+ words) When people ask whether I am tough enough to run for public office, I find myself reflecting on the question itself. Would you ask a man the same question? And then I consider something else: at this moment, was anyone…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (765+ words) It is Tuesday, and I'm at Bricks Bar and Grill on Boundary Street. Normally I would be sitting at the bar with a mushroom swiss burger; a Blue Moon beer; and an eye on the Cooking Channel. But today I'm…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (157+ words) U.S. Coast Guard veteran and local government attorney Mac Deford, a Democratic candidate for Congress in South Carolina's 1st District, will host an open community town hall on St. Helena Island. The event will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at Penn…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (698+ words) Time and time again, history has shown that protest works. In fact, it is no stretch to say that our nation was founded through and grounded in protest. To give you an idea of when and how many protests of…...