Daily editionSaturday, September 19th, 2026
Good morning, Hilton Head Island.
The 5AM Hilton Head Island Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of September.
Community
A Hilton Head couple won $30,000 when a Tic Tac Doubler scratch-off ticket bought at Publix Super Markets #473 on Sept. 8 turned their day around – they celebrated with champagne while the store received a $300 commission.
WJCLRead more
Culture
The Fish and Grits Music Festival 2026 celebrates Gullah Geechee heritage with live music including R&B & jazz, funk, folk, and spoken word.
The one-day, family-friendly event takes place on Hilton Head Island and features authentic cuisine, local art, and handcrafted treasures.
Hilton Head Island Chamber of CommerceRead more