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Beaufort Memorial leaders win Palmetto Gold awards for outstanding nursing
Jaime Cuff, NP, and Kevin Kremer, RN, Among Top 100 in SC. Beaufort Memorial Hospital (BMH) Nurse Practitioner Jaime Cuff, APRN, FNP-C, and Registered Nurse Kevin Kremer, RN, BSN, have each earned the Palmetto Gold Award, a designation given by the South Carolina Nurses Foundation. Established in 2002, the Palmetto...
Hilton Head Christian Academy breaks ground on new multi-million dollar building
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (WTOC) - A Lowcountry school broke ground Tuesday on a new $8,000,000 building. Leaders at Hilton Head Christian Academy say as the community around them grows, they need to as well but that growth will not actually be on the island the school is named for. Although...
Beaufort Memorial Urology Specialists to add Urologist, Physician Assistant
The addition of two new providers to Beaufort Memorial Urology Specialists will expand the range of services available to residents of the Lowcountry and beyond. A board-certified and broadly experienced urologist, Louis Remynse, M.D., brings nearly four decades of clinical and surgical experience to Urology Specialists, where he will diagnose and treat a wide range of chronic and acute urological disorders, among them benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), kidney stones and urinary incontinence. A member of the Society of Urologic Oncology, Dr. Remynse specializes in robot-assisted surgical treatments for bladder, kidney and prostate cancers. In total, he has performed more than 1,250 da Vinci robotic surgeries.
Baseball, softball playoffs underway
The road to the Class 3A baseball and softball championships will go through Lady’s Island, as both Beaufort High teams host first-round games before likely having to hit the road if they want to advance to the Lower State bracket. Beaufort’s baseball team was set to open at home...
Smaller towns met with traffic congestion as people and jobs come to area
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – As more people move to live and work in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry, more cars are making their way on the roads. Because of this, cities outside of Savannah are experiencing heavy congestion on highways and other one or two-lane roads. This includes the cities of Port Wentworth, Rincon, Richmond Hill, Pooler and others.
Was cutting off the head of slavery enough?
It is Sunday and I’m just returned from St. Marks Episcopal where our small choir did Dona Nobis Pacem — “Give Us Peace.” When they finished this tune I was filled with happiness. Later when I entered into our house on 9th Street, I spoke to...
Hilton Head nonprofit gears up for an increase in homelessness as summer approaches
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Helping the homeless population. In this week's Lowcountry Living, we're showing you how a local nonprofit is working to better understand the homeless population in Beaufort County and provide solutions. Preliminary results are out on Beaufort County’s most recent Point in Time or “PIT"...
Lowcountry nonprofit working to better the waterways one buoy at a time
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Wounded Nature Working Veterans have been working closely with local law enforcement agencies to install what are known as mooring balls across the state. This is to help resolve the problem of stranded or derelict boats often found in the waterways. Wounded Nature Working Veterans...
Beaufort, WB boys win playoff openers
If Beaufort High’s boys soccer team is going to duplicate its magical run to the Class 3A state finals last season, this time the Eagles will have to do it on the road. They checked off the first stop on the journey Monday night with a 2-0 win at Aynor in the first round, controlling possession throughout before scoring a pair of late goals and locking down on defense to earn a trip to top-seeded Camden on Wednesday.
Bluffton High School celebrates three collegiate soccer signings
BLUFFTON, S.C. — While competing for a SCHSL soccer state title, Bluffton High School came together on Tuesday to celebrate three seniors putting pen to paper. Andres Abril signed with Coker University. Michael Boyle signed with Southern Wesleyan University. Federico Guerra signed with Southern Wesleyan University.
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