{"id":86004,"date":"2025-12-11T13:28:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T13:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mosquitojoe.com\/locations\/south-carolina\/hilton-head-island\/in-the-news\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T13:28:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T13:28:44","slug":"south-carolina-hilton-head-island-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"nbly_local","link":"https:\/\/mosquitojoe.com\/locations\/south-carolina\/hilton-head-island\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n                <section class=\"wp-block-nbly-headline\">\n                    <div class=\"nbly-block-container\">\n                        <h1>In The News<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/section>\n            \n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-content-block\"><div class=\"nbly-block-container\"><h2>Check out the latest buzz about Mosquito Joe.<\/h2><p><p>Mosquito Joe of Hilton Head is making headlines about mosquito control services and how we&rsquo;re making outside fun again. Check out some of the latest press about Mosquito Joe in the Hilton Head, South Carolina area.<\/p> <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsav.com\/news\/expect-mosquito-control-in-beaufort-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">WSAV &ndash; Expect Mosquito Control in Beaufort County<\/a><\/h3> <p><strong>August 2024<\/strong> Tropical Storm Debby caused excess water throughout our area which will cause an influx of mosquitoes. Gregory Polster, owner of Mosquito Joe, shares information about the life cycle of mosquitoes. Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsav.com\/news\/expect-mosquito-control-in-beaufort-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">full details here<\/a>.<\/p> <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsav.com\/news\/local-news\/excessive-rain-causing-uptick-in-mosquitoes\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">WSAV 3 &ndash; Excessive rain causing uptick in mosquitoes<\/a><\/h3> <p><strong>July 2024<\/strong> Wondering why you&rsquo;ve been seeing an increase in mosquitoes? Greg Polster, Mosquito Joe owner, talks about how the recent rain has caused an influx of mosquitoes, what this influx potentially means for you and your family, and how to prevent being bitten. <iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"nxs-video-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/redir1.wsav.com\/nxs-video-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\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-frame-src=\"9908674\"> <\/iframe><\/p> <h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtoc.com\/clip\/14407808\/mosquito-joe\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">WTOC-TV: <strong>Bug Season In The Coastal Empire<\/strong><\/a><\/h3> <p><strong>June 2018<\/strong> Greg from Mosquito Joe of Hilton Head joins the WTOC-TV team for Mid-Morning Live in order to educate on mosquito control and prevention&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtoc.com\/clip\/14407808\/mosquito-joe\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">Full Segment.<\/a><\/p> <h3><a href=\"http:\/\/wsav.com\/2017\/07\/03\/protecting-your-home-against-mosquitoes-advice-from-an-expert\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">WSAV.COM: Protecting your home against mosquitoes: Advice from an expert<\/a><\/h3> <p><strong>July 2017 <\/strong>Mosquitoes: No matter where you go, they&rsquo;re the one thing you just can&rsquo;t seem to escape during the summer! Yes, they can be pesky, but they can also be&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/wsav.com\/2017\/07\/03\/protecting-your-home-against-mosquitoes-advice-from-an-expert\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">Read More<\/a>.<\/p> <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtoc.com\/story\/35737434\/mosquito-joe-donating-portion-of-sales-to-the-american-red-cross\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">WTOC.COM: Mosquito Joe donating portion of sales to the American Red Cross<\/a><\/h3> <p><strong>June 2017 <\/strong>CHATHAM CO., GA (WTOC) &#8211; We are just days away from National Mosquito Awareness Week. It&rsquo;s important to remember to protect your family&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtoc.com\/story\/35737434\/mosquito-joe-donating-portion-of-sales-to-the-american-red-cross\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">Read More<\/a>.<\/p> <h3><a href=\"https:\/\/mosquitojoe.1851franchise.com\/details\/12129\/The-Island-Packet-Local-Entrepreneur-Launches-Mosquito-Joe-Franchise-in-Savannah\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">1851 Franchise: The Island Packet: Local Entrepreneur Launches Mosquito Joe Franchise in Savannah<\/a><\/h3> <p><strong>May 2017<\/strong> Mosquito Joe franchisee Greg Polster recently opened his territory serving Savannah, Hilton Head and several surrounding towns. He first found found out about&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/mosquitojoe.1851franchise.com\/details\/12129\/The-Island-Packet-Local-Entrepreneur-Launches-Mosquito-Joe-Franchise-in-Savannah\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">Read More<\/a>.<\/p> <h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.islandpacket.com\/news\/business\/article145783724.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">The Island Packet: Man who says he&rsquo;s terrified of mosquitoes opens mosquito-killing business in Beaufort County<\/a><\/h3> <p><strong>April 2017 <\/strong>Beaufort County residents will have a new mosquito service available just in time for summer Army veteran Greg Polster said he officially opened his branch&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.islandpacket.com\/news\/business\/article145783724.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Open in new tab\">Read More<\/a>.<\/p><\/p><\/div><\/section>\n\t\t\t\n                    <section class=\"wp-block-nbly-mini-cta\">\n                        <div 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