Bluffton community rallies around family after Colleton Co. crash

BLUFFTON, S.C. — The Bluffton community is rallying around one of its own after a crash late last week left Kiernan Hughes seriously injured.

Hughes, a Bluffton native known for epoxy floor coating work across the Lowcountry, was hurt in a crash Thursday while traveling home from a job in the Charleston area, according to his family.

He was taken from the scene to the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, where he remains hospitalized.

A brother’s search for answers

Hughes’ brother, Evan Ventrice, said he realized something was wrong when Kiernan didn’t appear to be moving on his route home…

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