Emory faculty vote on president's leadership
ATLANTA (AP) — A faculty group at Emory University plans a vote on whether they think the school president is able to provide effective leadership after a controversial essay he wrote.The Atlanta...
View ArticleSouthside Savannah apartment fire being investigated
Arson investigators are examining the circumstances of a Sunday night fire at the Stratford Arms Apartment complex on Savannah’s south side.Firefighters were sent to the development at 126 Tibet Ave at...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham police investigate child's death
Savannah-Chatham are investigating the apparent drowning of a 3-year-old boy Sunday.Mark Griffin III was pronounced dead at Memorial University Medical Center after being found in a backyard pool just...
View ArticleU.S. 80 lanes on Tybee closed for work Tuesday
Georgia Department of Transportation workers will be closing lanes of U.S. 80 on Tybee Island between Lazaretto Creek Bridge and Lullwater Road from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday.The lane...
View ArticleInterstate 516 exit closed Tuesday night
The westbound Interstate 516 Exit 5 ramp to Interstate 16 will be closed from 9 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Wednesday for guardrail repair.The ramp closure will only affect I-516 westbound traffic exiting...
View ArticleSavannah Tech adds cosmetology, other classes on Liberty campus
Savannah Technical College held an open house on its Liberty campus last week to showcase its new cosmetology and barbering suites.“We are proud to offer complete programs in Liberty County for...
View ArticleDrayton Tower to house open house
Flank, a Manhattan-based development and design firm, will hold a grand opening for the newly restored and remodeled Drayton Tower, 102 E. Liberty St., from 5-8 p.m. Thursday.“We are delighted to...
View ArticleLOCAL ROUNDUP: Pirates sweep conference tennis titles
GREENWOOD, S.C. — The top-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State men’s and women’s tennis teams clinched the regular-season Peach Belt Conference titles with wins on Monday.The men took an 8-1 win over...
View ArticlePolice investigate 3-year-old's death
Public safety summary Savannah-Chatham police are investigating the apparent drowning of a 3-year-old boy Sunday.Mark Griffin III was pronounced dead at Memorial University Medical Center after being...
View ArticleTRAFFIC UPDATE: Three escape serious injury in Ogeechee Rd crash
Three people escaped serious injuries Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash that closed Ogeechee Road for several hours, Savannah-Chatham police reported.Sharon Dallas, 52; Bryant Dallas, 18; and...
View ArticleMold causing shutdown at Savannah Ronald McDonald House
The Savannah Ronald McDonald House just released thie following statement:The Board of Directors for Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Coastal Empire has announced it will close the Savannah...
View Article3 Fort Stewart-based 3rd ID soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The Department of Defense announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. They died April 6 in Kandahar, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when enemy forces...
View ArticleLOCAL COLLEGES: Pfeiffer homers sink Armstrong 10-1
PEMBROKE, N.C. — Pfeiffer University launched four home runs en route to a 10-1 non-conference baseball victory over Armstrong Atlantic State on Tuesday evening at Sammy Cox Field.The Falcons (19-24)...
View ArticleThree 3rd ID soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Three Fort Stewart soldiers were killed in combat in Afghanistan Sunday, the Department of Defense announced Tuesday.The soldiers, all cavalry scouts assigned to the 5th Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment...
View ArticleBeisel, Ruiz win City High School golf titles
Savannah Arts Academy’s Gus Beisel was consistent from start to finish Tuesday as the junior shot a 2-over-par 74 at Bacon Park to win the Savannah City High School Golf Championship.Benedictine won...
View ArticleInjured pig recovering at home
The pig that was attacked by a man and two dogs in an Effingham mobile home park is now at home.The family pet, named Oliver, suffered 23 stab wounds in the April 3 attack.The name was given to him by...
View ArticleVIDEO: One man injured in officer-involved shooting
Our partners at The Coastal Source report one man has been hospitalized following an officer-involved shooting on Wednesday around 3 a.m. on Barnard Street at W. 44th Street.The victim has been...
View ArticleSEARCH: Chatham County child support dockets
Chatham County child support dockets have been updated through March 27, 2013.Begin searching the child support database now to see which individuals have not been paying their assigned amounts, and to...
View ArticleArrests made in Georgia's record child porn investigation
As a result of a three-month investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, search warrants are being executed today in 37 Georgia counties,...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Thursday, April 11
Over the Sugar Hill Club meeting6:30 p.m. April 11. Carey Hilliards, 11111 Abercorn St. The Over the Sugar Hill Club will hold their spring meeting April 11 at Carey Hilliards on Abercorn Street. Dave...
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