Lisa Wilson, The Island Packet

Lisa Wilson

The Island Packet

Bluffton, SC, United States

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Past articles by Lisa:

7-year-old boy dies from injuries sustained in Beaufort crash that killed woman

A 7-year-old child from St. Helena Island SC injured in a collision Sunday on S.C. 170 in Beaufort died, police said. His stepmother was killed in the crash. The other driver had been involved in a police chase. → Read More

Beaufort crash kills woman, severely injures boy 13 minutes after 95-mph police chase, report says

A woman was killed and a child injured in a crash Sunday night at SC 170 and Savannah Highway in Beaufort SC. Sheriff’s Office police chase ended minutes before driver went through red light in fatal wreck. → Read More

One person killed in 2-vehicle collision on Beaufort highway; others injured

One person was killed in an accident Sunday night at S.C. 170 and Savannah Highway in Beaufort SC. Highway Patrol and Port Royal police responded to the wreck, which also involved serious injuries. → Read More

Hilton Head chef will be on Food Network. Here’s when you can watch

Hilton Head chef Clayton Rollison is a contestant on an upcoming episode of “Guy’s Grocery Games” on Food Network. A watch party is planned at Lucky Rooster Kitchen + Bar on Hilton Head Island SC. → Read More

Build a brrrr: Hilton Head snow cone shop doubles as Lego sculpture gallery

Sno Cones by Chris, a snow cone shop at Palmetto Bay Marina on Hilton Head Island, SC, is home to an exhibit of Lego portraits and sculptures, some animatronic, created by owner Chris Sudduth. → Read More

See it while you can: Beaufort County’s Frank Lloyd Wright home won’t be open in 2020

Visit architect Frank Lloyd Wright-designed SC plantation home Auldbrass, owned by movie producer Joel Silver, in November. Yemassee tour tickets are a fundraiser for Beaufort County Open Land Trust. → Read More

See it while you can: Beaufort County’s Frank Lloyd Wright home won’t be open in 2020

Visit architect Frank Lloyd Wright-designed SC plantation home Auldbrass, owned by movie producer Joel Silver, in November. Yemassee tour tickets are a fundraiser for Beaufort County Open Land Trust. → Read More

Wreck blocking all eastbound lanes of US 278 Thursday morning

A wreck is blocking all eastbound lanes of U.S. 278 near Burnt Church Road in Bluffton SC around 7:40 a.m. Thursday, according to a news release from the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More

Okatie man tracked parking lot shadows for a year. Now, he wants to share what he learned

Land surveyor Michael Dunigan of Okatie SC has spent a year painting points on an analemma — a shape that represents the position of the sun in the sky — on the parking lot of his workplace in Ridgeland. → Read More

‘Ozark’ filming in Savannah. Here’s where you might catch a glimpse of the stars

The Netflix series “Ozark” with Jason Bateman and Laura Linney is filming in Savannah GA. Road closures tell us where to spy celebrities. Extras casting agents are looking to fill roles on the River Street set. → Read More

Attention morning drivers: Traffic signal flashing at Bluffton Parkway intersection

The traffic signal light is not working - flashing - at the intersection of Bluffton Parkway and Malphrus Road as drivers begin Thursday morning’s commute, says Beaufort County SC Sheriff’s Office. → Read More

‘Armed and dangerous’ man sought by law enforcement along I-95 in Hardeeville

Hardeeville SC Police Department and Jasper County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a suspect in the area of the 10-mile marker on I-95 just after noon on Tuesday, according to a news release. → Read More

Driver killed in Saturday afternoon collision near MCAS Beaufort, police report

Ford Focus driver killed after vehicle pulled out in front of a Hyundai on US Highway 21 in a wreck near Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort SC Saturday. Collision happened at the Shanklin Road intersection. → Read More

Jerry Seinfeld will be on stage in Savannah. Here’s how you can get tickets

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will be performing in Savannah, GA, in September. The Sept. 5, 2019, show will be at at the Johnny Mercer Theatre in the Savannah Civic Center. Tickets go on sale June 21. → Read More

Breaking: Hilton Head’s Smokehouse restaurant reported to be on fire

A fire at the Smokehouse restaurant on Palmetto Bay Road on Hilton Head Island SC is on fire just after 8 a.m. Sunday, according to a news release from the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. → Read More

Cunningham challenger plans Beaufort event on Monday. Here’s where you can meet her

Republican Mount Pleasant, SC Councilwoman Kathy Landing is expected to formally announce a challenge against Democrat District 1 Rep. Joe Cunningham for Congress on Monday before a stop in Beaufort. → Read More

Bluffton teen survives bizarre stingray encounter. A koozie and ‘miracle’ saved his life

Levi Dixon, who works for Sea Monkeys Watersports on Hilton Head SC, was riding a Jet Ski in Skull Creek Saturday when a large ray jumped out of the water, hitting him in the face and knocking him out. → Read More

She has more Grammys than any other female musician. Here’s how to see her in concert

Bluegrass-country great Alison Krauss will be in concert in October at the Johnny Mercer Theater in Savannah. Tickets go on sale for the general public on Friday, June 7. → Read More

Bluffton Realtor leaves legacy of service, for 27 years in the Marines and afterward

Marine Corps Sgt. Major Donna Dunbar, a Realtor with Charter One, died on May 16 in Bluffton SC. Her co-workers and community members call her an inspiration as volunteer, mentor. Her funeral is May 28. → Read More

Pickup truck driver killed in crash on busy highway in Jasper County

One driver was killed and two other people were hospitalized after a collision Sunday night on S.C. 315 in Levy. The two-vehicle crash happened around 8 p.m., said the South Carolina Highway Patrol. → Read More