Government News

In a community where policy changes and council decisions can impact our daily lives, staying informed about government developments in Hilton Head is crucial. With a focus on delivering the latest updates from the council chamber to roadworks around the neighborhood, this news hub serves as your direct line to municipal happenings. From adjustments in local ordinances to vital voting information, we keep you connected to the civic pulse with practical, action-oriented reporting.

Savannah Police Investigate Multiple Violent IncidentsSavannah Police Investigate Multiple Violent Incidents

Savannah Police Investigate Multiple Violent Incidents

News Summary The Savannah Police Department is actively investigating a series of violent incidents, including a suspicious death, a domestic…

21 hours ago
Bluffton Enacts Wetlands Protection Ordinance Post Supreme Court RulingBluffton Enacts Wetlands Protection Ordinance Post Supreme Court Ruling

Bluffton Enacts Wetlands Protection Ordinance Post Supreme Court Ruling

News Summary Bluffton, SC has become the first municipality in South Carolina to pass a wetlands protection ordinance in response…

21 hours ago
18-Year-Old Arrested in Hardeeville Armed Robbery18-Year-Old Arrested in Hardeeville Armed Robbery

18-Year-Old Arrested in Hardeeville Armed Robbery

News Summary An 18-year-old named Javon Arkeem Mitchell has been arrested in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on…

2 days ago
Hilton Head Island Committee Moves to Evict Airport Cat ColonyHilton Head Island Committee Moves to Evict Airport Cat Colony

Hilton Head Island Committee Moves to Evict Airport Cat Colony

News Summary The Beaufort County Public Facilities Committee has approved a new policy to prohibit feeding wildlife at Hilton Head…

2 days ago
Guidelines for Collecting Souvenirs on Hilton Head BeachGuidelines for Collecting Souvenirs on Hilton Head Beach

Guidelines for Collecting Souvenirs on Hilton Head Beach

News Summary Hilton Head Island attracts visitors with its pristine beaches and diverse marine life. While collecting sand, shells, and…

2 days ago
Beaufort County Council Faces Leadership Changes and Transparency IssuesBeaufort County Council Faces Leadership Changes and Transparency Issues

Beaufort County Council Faces Leadership Changes and Transparency Issues

News Summary The Beaufort County Council is experiencing significant leadership changes as increasing transparency concerns and ethical investigations come to…

2 days ago
Hilton Head Island Airport’s Cat Colony Faces Relocation ThreatHilton Head Island Airport’s Cat Colony Faces Relocation Threat

Hilton Head Island Airport’s Cat Colony Faces Relocation Threat

News Summary The Hilton Head Island Airport is contemplating a new wildlife management policy that may lead to the relocation…

3 days ago
Talmadge Memorial Bridge Future Discussed in SavannahTalmadge Memorial Bridge Future Discussed in Savannah

Talmadge Memorial Bridge Future Discussed in Savannah

News Summary The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is gathering public input for the future of the Talmadge Memorial Bridge.…

5 days ago
Charleston, SC: Recent Drone Sightings Spark Concerns and ConfusionCharleston, SC: Recent Drone Sightings Spark Concerns and Confusion

Charleston, SC: Recent Drone Sightings Spark Concerns and Confusion

News Summary Recent drone sightings across South Carolina have prompted fear and confusion among residents, who reported unusual aerial activity.…

5 days ago
Hilton Head Island Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing ManHilton Head Island Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing Man

Hilton Head Island Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing Man

News Summary The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office is searching for 33-year-old Cash Roper, reported missing and considered endangered. Roper was…

6 days ago