The Chamber Channel Hilton Head Island - Bluffton Chamber of Commerce

Lola Campbell's family traces its roots back at least seven generations on Hilton Head Island. She's dedicated her business and purpose to preserving and promoting Gullah culture. We sat down with her to talk about the newly-formed Gullah-Geechee Business Coalition, preserving local culture, being a small business owner, and more.

Gregg Russell has been serenading generations of families under the Liberty Oak in Harbour Town for 47 years. Now, there’s a documentary about him out on Apple TV called The Gregg Russell Story: If This Old Tree Could Talk. The man who helped make the soundtrack of our community is in our studio to talk about his career, his non-profit, and more.  

The Town of Hilton Head Island agreed to enter a Memorandum of Agreement with Beaufort County, granting municipal consent to SCDOT for the U.S. 278 Corridor Project. What happens now?
Did you know that apprenticeships can help your employees learn while they earn? The Technical College of the Lowcountry has details.
The man whose music has been the soundtrack of our community for over four decades has a new movie about him, and he’ll tell us where and how to watch it.
Speakers Include:
- Shawn Colin, Assistant Town Manager for the Town of Hilton Head Island, on the next steps for the U.S. 278 Corridor Project
- Mary Lee Carns, Vice President for Advancement and Workforce Development at TCL, on Apprenticeship Carolina
- Gregg Russell on his documentary, “The Gregg Russell Story: If This Old Tree Could Talk" Power Hour is where you can get unfiltered information about hot topics in our community straight from the source. Join us!

What’s the latest on affordable housing projects on Hilton Head Island? The new Chief Housing Officer for the Town of Hilton Head Island will have an update.
Have you met the Town of Bluffton’s newest council member? 
What’s in our drinking water? The head of our local Public Service District will break it down tomorrow along with saltwater intrusion mitigation efforts.
We had an informative Power Hour with guests:


Quincy White, Chief Housing Officer for the Town of Hilton Head Island


Emily Vaux Burden, newly elected Town of Bluffton Council Member


Pete Nardi, General Manager of Hilton Head Public Service District


Power Hour is where you can get unfiltered information about hot topics in our community straight from the source.

Campbell Chapel AME Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. Here to talk about the church’s 150th anniversary, community impact and mission are lifelong members Fred Hamilton and Lucille Kannick. Let's listen. 

Hilton Head Island is a leader in environmental preservation and sensitivity - even when it comes to our drinking water. In our studio is the General Manager of Hilton Head PSD Pete Nardi to talk about that, as well as how they are mitigating saltwater intrusion and the recent EPA rule on forever chemicals.