Political Drama, Penny Taxes, and Questionable Decisions

Political Drama, Penny Taxes, and Questionable Decisions

Last week, we covered the Scott Marshall Facebook fiasco. This week, another city leader is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. A Beaufort City Councilman appears to have violated Department of Defense regulations by wearing his military uniform in a protest. What do the rules actually say, and will there be any consequences? Plus, Beaufort County officials are back at it, discussing a one or two-cent sales tax—despite voters firmly rejecting the last penny tax referendum. We’re breaking it all down.

Beaufort Under Fire: What’s Going On with Local Leadership?

Beaufort has been busy this week, and not in a good way. Just when we thought things in Beaufort couldn’t get messier, here we are. We’re breaking down the City’s response to the police department’s handling of a missing persons case, City Manager Scott Marshall’s Facebook tirade about Donald Trump, and our latest FOIA findings about Park Beaufort. If you live in Beaufort, you need to hear this one.

Facing the Future with Graham Trask: The Lawsuit, The City, and his Vision for Beaufort

Few topics in Beaufort spark more debate than development, and few names come up more often than Graham Trask. In this episode of Beaufort Voice, we sit down with Graham for an in-depth conversation about the lawsuit with the City of Beaufort, his perspective on local government, and his relationship with fellow developer Dick Stewart. Graham shares his vision for the future of Beaufort, his frustrations with the city’s approach to growth, and what he hopes to see change. Stick around until the end for the hard-hitting questions!

Big Decisions and Bold Leadership: Highlights from the First Council Meetings of 2025

In this episode of Beaufort Voice, we’re breaking down everything you need to know from Beaufort County and City Council’s first meetings of 2025. From historic leadership milestones to decisions on controversial projects, we’ll unpack the stories shaping the new year ahead. Tune in for highlights, debates, and insights into how local government impacts our community. Download the Beaufort Insider app for more news and insights!

Small Business Spotlight: Beverly's off Bay with Barbara Robinson

In this debut episode of our Small Business Spotlight series, we sit down with Barbara Robinson of Beverly’s off Bay, a boutique that’s quickly becoming a beloved part of Beaufort’s shopping scene. Barbara shares the inspiration behind her store, her journey as a small business owner, and the unique products that make Beverly’s off Bay a must-visit destination. Whether you’re a Beaufort native or a visitor, you won’t want to miss this inside peek at one of our city's newest treasures!