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Sports
The NBA is making a notable change for the upcoming Finals, as images released by the league show the championship trophy logo returning to midcourt for the series between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks. This marks the first time since 2009 that the trophy logo will…
Sports
Golfers on Hilton Head Island are fortunate to play on some of the most beautiful and well-maintained courses in the country. However, the condition of these courses depends significantly on the habits and etiquette of the players. Understanding and adhering to course care etiquette can help preserve the quality of…
Sports
Golf is not just about hitting the ball; it's also about respecting fellow players and the course itself. For residents and visitors on Hilton Head Island, where golf is a beloved pastime, adhering to proper etiquette can enhance the experience for everyone on the course. Here are some essential rules…
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Business
Small business owners on Hilton Head Island are increasingly looking for ways to provide retirement benefits to themselves and their employees. Two of the most popular options available are SEP IRAs and SIMPLE IRAs, both of which are designed to minimize paperwork and avoid the complexities of annual IRS filings. For…
Business
As small business owners on Hilton Head Island consider their options for structuring their companies, understanding the differences between Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) and S-Corporations is crucial. Both entities offer distinct advantages that can impact taxation, liability, and operational flexibility. One of the primary benefits of both LLCs and S-Corporations is…
Business
Starting or expanding a business can be a daunting task for entrepreneurs on Hilton Head Island, especially when it comes to securing funding. While the federal government does not provide general grants for business startups or expansions, there are specific categories where funding is available. These include scientific research and…
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Politics
A three-judge federal panel in Birmingham has ruled that Alabama's 2023 Republican-drawn congressional map intentionally discriminated based on race. The ruling found that the map only concentrated one of the state's seven districts with a majority-Black population, despite Black residents making up approximately 27 percent of Alabama's population. This decision…
Politics
In a stunning upset, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has defeated four-term incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Republican Senate primary runoff, securing approximately 64 percent of the votes compared to Cornyn's 36 percent. This victory marks the first time since at least 1970 that a challenger has unseated a…
Politics
In a significant political upset, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton triumphed over four-term incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff election held on May 27, 2026. Paxton's victory by an estimated margin of 28 to 30 percentage points marks a historic low for an incumbent in…
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