Bad news for anyone planning to use the Bluffton Pool this summer. As of this past Monday, it has closed for the remainder of the year. The county-operated public pool, located at 55 Pritchard St., is set to get a series of renovations to the pool deck and exterior doors, installing a new air system, […]
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Weekend storms destroy Bluffton park pavilion, lightning strike sets Fripp attic on fire
Strong and prolonged storms ripped through Beaufort County over the weekend, destroying a park pavilion and vacation rental’s attic in their wake. Shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday, dark gray skies and swollen clouds rushed into the Lowcountry, triggering an initial alert of severe weather. A second notifying of a severe thunderstorm followed two hours later. […]
Public asks about Bluffton University’s future
Mar. 27—BLUFFTON — A concerned public questioned the future of Bluffton University during a town hall Tuesday about the school’s anticipated merger with the University of Findlay. Bluffton University President Jane Wood and University of Findlay President Katherine Fell spent more than an hour fielding questions — Why wasn’t the merger made public sooner? Why […]
Police searching for missing Bluffton teenager
Feb. 10—BLUFFTON — The Bluffton Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager. According to a post on the department’s Facebook page, the family of Mackenna Morrissey, 16, contacted police to report that she was missing. She had last been seen on Tuesday night at her residence in Bluffton. Morrissey […]
Check out the menus and deals for Chamber Restaurant Week on Hilton Head and in Bluffton
Chamber Restaurant Week is the perfect time to try out a new restaurant or enjoy a special menu at an old favorite on Hilton Head or in Bluffton. Dozens of restaurants are expected to participate in the 16th annual event that runs from Saturday, Jan. 27, through Saturday, Feb. 3. Last year, diners could choose […]