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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The Town of Hilton Head Island is buying more than 100 acres on the resort island -- the largest single parcel the town has acquired since it was incorporated 30 years ago.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  Despite opposition from Hilton Head Island officials, Beaufort County is going ahead with plans to build a $45 million interchange at the entrance to the resort island.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Although there are more bicycles than ever on Hilton Head Island, the number of accidents involving bikes was down last year.

Thursday, May 17, 2012  Hilton Head Island is taking steps to streamline how new cellphone towers can be built on the resort island.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012  Business and political leaders are concerned about a proposal to build a hotel and casino east of Hardeeville near I-95 just above the South Carolina-Georgia state line.