CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Two iconic lighthouses serve as beacons of history along the Charleston, South Carolina coast. Congress passed an act which protects all lighthouses, beacons, and buoys on ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A historic lighthouse along the Charleston coast will shine bright for the Independence Day holiday. An organization working to preserve the Morris Island Lighthouse, Save ...

Many around Charleston know about “Save the Light,” the two-decade-long effort to preserve the Morris Island Lighthouse that sits in the shallow waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Far fewer know about what ...

FOLLY BEACH, S.C. — A Charleston area landmark will be lit up for the holidays. The Post and Courier reports that Dominion Energy and a group dedicated to saving the Morris Island Lighthouse will ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP/WCIV) — The nearly two-decade effort to save the Morris Island Lighthouse on Charleston Harbor is getting some help. The lighthouse is surrounded by water after the beach washed ...

MAURICE RIVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Rising seas and erosion are threatening lighthouses around the U.S. and the world. Volunteers and cash-strapped governments are doing what they can, but the level ...

SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, SC (WCSC) - The Coast Guard says the lighthouse at Sullivan’s Island, which has been dark for the past few weeks, could be shining again as early as Tuesday night. The outage at the ...

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Many are familiar with one of Hilton Head Island’s two lighthouses. That’s correct! The island is home to not one but two different lighthouses. In fact, there are several more lighthouses located ...