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HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — Hilton Head town officials voted to approve a nearly $300 million project that will bring significant improvements to the Highway 278 corridor, stretching from ...
Over the objections of an energized group of citizens, Hilton Head Island's Town Council voted 4-3 on Oct. 4 to approve an agreement with Beaufort County to replace four two-lane ...
BEAUFORT — The future of Beaufort County's long-awaited Hilton Head Island bridge project is once again uncertain following a monumental decision by the State Infrastructure Bank. The SIB board ...
In this case, they protected the Hilton Head bridge’s pilings from damage, and instead, the ship struck and collapsed the fender of the bridge section that crosses Skull Creek at mile marker 557.5.
Bridge! Hilton Head Island is home to the 30th largest bridge club in the United States. The club held a sectional tournament over the weekend, and there among the players was one little guy who had ...
”Today we find out if we build a bridge or not to be frank,” Beaufort County PIO Christopher Ophardt said. Carrying the weight of a 290 million dollar project that would change the entryway to this ...
Editor Ralph Hilton told how the biggest story in decades began, as seen by banker James Rowe. He was one of the first motorists to get stopped when the bridge swung open for the passing barge.
On The Island Packet’s 50th anniversary, this story and photos from the newspaper archives shows the swing bridge that was replaced in 1982. It once was the only way on or off Hilton Head SC.
In this case, they protected the Hilton Head bridge’s pilings from damage, and instead, the ship struck and collapsed the fender of the bridge section that crosses Skull Creek at mile marker 557.5.