City manager Alex Floyd says the current sewer system is about 40 to 60 years old and the new one they will put in will cover about 20 percent of the city.
Earlier this year the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office added a new tool to their arsenal. Although the new program is still just getting off the ground, the sky is the limit.
A community task force has submitted recommendations for the Savannah Police Department to help create a higher level of trust among officers and citizens, according to the task force.
A release says that Williams was already on felony probation for prior drug selling convictions when a search warrant found large quantities of drugs in his Alma home.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill into law Tuesday that will support firefighters who are diagnosed with cancer, according to Midway Fire Rescue.
The performing arts continues to be one of the hardest hit during the coronavirus pandemic, and many in Savannah’s vibrant community are learning to reinvent themselves.
A federal judge says every polling place in Georgia must have at least one updated paper backup of the electronic pollbooks that are used to check voters in.
After a deadly double shooting and several other acts of gun violence, Garden City leaders and residents came together at a community meeting Monday night to discuss how to make their community safe again.
Savannah-Chatham County public school teachers will head back to the classroom on Monday. Sept. 28. This comes after the board approved a phased hybrid re-entry plan.
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce recently started paying out benefits from the Lost Wages Assistance Program. Many people are still waiting for their checks.
The process is often uncomfortable and long: an average mammogram takes 45 minutes. But Hilton Head Regional Hospital is trying to make the process seem less intimidating.
City Manager, Shawn Gillen says the big mask on the front of this vehicle has sparked a lot of attention and it serves as a good reminder for residents and visitors to ‘Mask Up On Tybee’.
A memorial to Confederate soldiers in Forsyth Park was the target of vandalism overnight. This is the second time the monument has been vandalized since June.
Despite the rain Monday morning, dozens of religious leaders from Savannah came together to stand-against the reopening of Savannah-Chatham County Public schools.
Ms. Opal Lee is on a mission to get Juneteenth recognized as a national holiday and to also promote her children’s book. Ms. Lee says currently there are 47 states that have Juneteenth observances and she’s pushing for a national holiday.
With schools offering more virtual coursework during the pandemic, a doctor at Roper St. Francis Healthcare says students could see the physical impacts of online learning.
Rubins is just outside Moscow in Star City, Russia, preparing with two cosmonauts for a mid-October launch and a six-month stay at the International Space Station.
A video posted on social media showing two Effingham County students holding another student down on the ground is now under investigation by the school district.
They say women, as young as 19, who are detained by ICE are getting unwarranted hysterectomies. They want to bring awareness to how undocumented immigrants are being treated and the inhumane conditions they’re in.
Different COVID-19 vaccine trials are going on around the country, but they need participation from Blacks and other minority groups. That may prove more difficult than researchers first thought.
A bird that has been on the endangered species list for decades is finally making its way off the list thanks to combined conservation efforts at Fort Benning.
Businesses in the City of Lyons have been described by city leaders as resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, no businesses have had to shut down because of the impact.
Halloween in the cities of Lyons and Vidalia is still happening. But of course, leaders in both are encouraging people to stay safe and follow the COVID-19 guidelines already in place.
