Bluffton Town Council has approved a new ordinance regulating the use of golf carts and specialized vehicles, which includes low-speed vehicles and utility terrain vehicles, within Town limits, …

Santa Claus will make his grand arrival at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina on Friday, Nov. 28th, as part of Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort’s kickoff to the holiday season. Arriving by …

The Beaufort County School District continued its steady academic progress this year, with 91% of its schools earning overall ratings of excellent, good, or average on the 2025 South Carolina School …

December 13th is National Wreaths Across America Day at Arlington National Cemetery and 5,200 other locations, a day when more than three million veterans will be honored. Almost a million volunteers …

The Town of Bluffton will ring in the holiday season the first weekend of December with its 54th annual Christmas parade and traditional community tree lighting, continuing one of the …

Natalie Osterman, chief executive officer of the Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce, has been named the 2025 South Carolina Chamber Executive of the Year by the Carolinas Association of Chamber of …

As this year ends, I want to take a moment to reflect on where we’ve been and where we’re headed. Bluffton has grown and changed in many ways, but what inspires me most is how our …

The Bluffton Township Fire District has named David Hindman as its next fire chief following an extensive national search that drew more than 60 applicants from across the country. The …

The Beaufort County School District has begun accepting applications for its Choice programs for the 2026–27 academic year, giving families the opportunity to apply for specialized programs …

Members of the Four Seasons at Carolina Oaks ROMEO Committee present a donation to Heroes on Horseback in memory of the late George Capuzello, a beloved neighbor, volunteer, and long-time supporter …

The Town of Bluffton, in partnership with Clemson University Extension, has confirmed the presence of yellow-legged hornet nests in several locations around Bluffton, including one near the …

The Town of Bluffton will open the holiday season the first weekend of December with its 54th annual Christmas parade and a community tree lighting, town officials announced. The celebration …

“In 1972, the Vietnam War was so prevalent. It was ever-present,” said Okatie resident Donna Pernice. She was a sophomore at St. Helena Catholic School for girls in the Bronx, N.Y. …

HIC Land, a Charleston-based real estate investment and land development company, has broken ground on Carolina Station, a $36 million, 2,600-acre master-planned community that will bring new homes, …

The Beaufort County School District officially broke ground Oct. 20, on May River Elementary School, a new 113,000-square-foot facility designed to ease overcrowding and support continued population …

Get ready to celebrate your friends, go-to places and favorite businesses in the Bluffton’s Best 2026, The Bluffton Sun’s brand-new contest highlighting the area’s best in more than …

The Daufuskie Island Independent School (DIIS), hailed by International Business Times as a model for “reimagining rural education,” is growing—and now seeking a Head of School and …

Beaufort County School District Teacher of the Year Allison Gallagher of H.E. McCracken Middle School receives the 2025 Dr. Wayne Carbiener “Above & Beyond” Award from the Foundation …

A richly detailed quilt honoring 250 years of American and Lowcountry history is being raffled by the Heritage Library, offering participants a chance to own a one-of-a-kind work of quilted art piece …

Every day, people drive past Michael C Riley Elementary School on Burnt Church Road, its name as familiar to Bluffton as the tides of the May River. But how many pause to wonder: Who was Michael C …