Shell Point NewsLocal news for Shell Point, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Beaufort County schools earn below average ratings on state report cards- November 15, 2007 "There's a trend here that we should be paying attention to" More Beaufort County schools earned below average ratings on their state report cards compared to last year, mirroring a statewide increase of schools failing to meet tightening performance standards, according ... via The Beaufort Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/shell-point-sc/2007/11/beaufort-county-schools-earn-below-averag... Robinson's win is confirmed by official recount- November 10, 2007 "I was happy everything went well." The results of the razor-thin race for Port Royal Town Council were certified Thursday by Beaufort County election officials, confirming the wins of incumbent councilmen Joe Lee and Henry Robinson. via The Beaufort Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/shell-point-sc/2007/11/robinsons-win-is-confirmed-by-official-re... Truesdale touts $221M bond referendums- November 8, 2007 "This is more comprehensive than anything I've seen from the school district in 15 years of observing it" The Beaufort County Board of Education should ask voters to borrow about $221 million in two bond referendums a year apart to meet the growing school district's urgent needs for new schools and renovations, ... via The Beaufort Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/shell-point-sc/2007/11/truesdale-touts-221m-bond-referendums?fro... Candidates woo small segment of voters- November 6, 2007 "Paris Avenue is you have long stretches of nothing, so it's difficult to get people to walk along it." In small-town politics, election margins can be practically pencil-thin. If past races for the Port Royal Town Council are any indication, Tuesday's victors could pass up their opponents by as few as 50 votes. via The Beaufort Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/shell-point-sc/2007/11/candidates-woo-small-segment-of-voters?fr... Restaurant comings and goings- November 4, 2007 Submitted by bpillow on Fri, 2007-11-02 14:18. A Donut Connection is expected to open by the middle of next week in Port Royal's Shell Point Plaza. via The Beaufort Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/shell-point-sc/2007/11/restaurant-comings-and-goings?fromrss=1 Beaufort County schools- November 2, 2007 Submitted by elida987 on Wed, 2007-10-31 07:09 Anonymous wrote: A majority of schools in the Beaufort County School District failed to make federally mandated progress on standardized testing this year, ... via The Beaufort Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/shell-point-sc/2007/11/beaufort-county-schools?fromrss=1 |