Regional news

After working in the financial industry for over 20 years and recently becoming a Dave Ramsey Certified Financial Counselor, Beth Boehr-Miller, of Bluffton, has launch a new business venture-Beyond Budgeting.

The idea for her business originated out of a growing need for individuals and couples from every income level to get a hold of their finances and live in financial peace.

It was fun while it lasted. The 2009 Bluffton holiday season. Launched with the Blaze of Lights and one of the largest parades ever to grace Main Street, it offered some great holiday lights and more.

It's over on Jan. 9. That's when the Bluffton Cultural Affairs Committee's team of loyal volunteers remove the Ream folk art display from the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn.