Demeritte's bat leads Hickory to victory over Sand Gnats
Baseball insiders often say that Historic Grayson Stadium is a pitcher’s ball park.But someone forgot to tell Hickory second baseman Travis Demeritte.The 19-year-old out of Winder-Barrow High in...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: Lehigh Ave
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Lehigh Avenue.Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
View ArticleObituary list for Friday, August 1, 2014
Visit the obituary page.Hatie Anderson, McDonough, GA Willie J. Anderson, Hardeeville, SC Sybil Aspinwall, Odum, GA Patricia L. Braxton, Savannah, GA Ernest B. Brewer, Sylvania, GA Mr. Nyrobi Brown,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Hammerhead shark gets dangerously close to swimmers at Fla. beach
A hammerhead shark caused a bit of panic at a Florida beach.The shark swam directly to a swimmer and a lifeguard at Navarre Beach, inciting many onshore to yell "Get out of the water!"Watch the video...
View ArticleUPDATE: Lightning, waterspouts prompt Tybee advisory
Tybee activated its outdoor warning system this morning after lifeguards spotted lightning and three waterspouts at the southern end of the island, said lifeguard Sloan Maner.“We’re flying double red,”...
View ArticleCity seeks input on flood hazards
Savannah is seeking help from the public to identify areas of the city that flood as part of a process to update the Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan. The Plan is part of an annual process being undertaken...
View ArticlePage International names new president
Page International, Inc., an international logistics provider based in Savannah, has named Patrick Page as its president and chief operating officer as of Friday.Page, who joined the company in 1998...
View ArticleObituary list for Saturday, August 2, 2014
Obituaries are written from information provided by funeral homes only. Click here to view a complete listing of obituaries. Edward William Broker, St. Simons Island, GACatherine Brown, Gray’s Hill,...
View ArticleSpotted®: Summerfest 2014 in Forsyth Park
Savannah's Feed the Hungry returned to Forsyth Park again this year to host Summerfest 2014.The free family event was held on Friday night and featured music, barbecue and services such as haircuts and...
View ArticleSand Gnats sweep Hickory in doubleheader
The Savannah Sand Gnats rolled to a doubleheader sweep of visiting Hickory on Saturday, riding big offensive innings in each game to seal the victories.Savannah won the first game 5-2 behind the solid...
View ArticleTeam Savannah hosts weightlifting competition
Team Savannah hosted the Back to School Weightlifting Open on Saturday at the Anderson Cohen weightlifting Center. Team Savannah will host the upcoming American Masters Championships this October. This...
View ArticleGant takes perfect game into 7th, leads Sand Gnats past Hickory 1-0
Savannah native John Michael Gant took a perfect game into the seventh inning and the Sand Gnats punched across the only run of the day on Champ Stuart’s eighth-inning, two-out single as the Gnats...
View ArticleSouthside fire displaces 21 people
Eighteen adults and three children were displaced Sunday after an early morning fire at an apartment complex in Georgetown, said Southside Fire Assistant Chief Gary Jarriel.Southside Fire crews were...
View ArticleToday's radar hot spot: Whitefield Ave
Savannah-Chatham Metro police will be operating radar hot spots along Whitefield Avenue.Police remind drivers there is zero tolerance for speeding in school zones.
View ArticleObituary list for Monday, August 4, 2014
Visit the obituary page.Margaret Smith Anderson, Savannah, GAJanis Verhey Bennett, Jesup, GAMrs. Rose Brockington, Savannah, GASophonia A. Burke, Savannah, GACarolyn Burkett Clark, Hazlehurst, GAMr....
View ArticleSavannah longshoreman wins $400K lottery prize
ATLANTA — A Georgia Lottery instant ticket has shored up a large prize for one lucky longshoreman in Savannah. Gregory Middleton, 57, won a $400,000 top prize playing the instant game $20 Million...
View Article'Long Island Medium' star coming to talk to Savannah's dead
The Savannah Civic Center announced today that Theresa Caputo, star of TLC's "Long Island Medium," will be bringing her Theresa Caputo Live! The Experience show to the Johnny Mercer Theatre on Oct....
View ArticleTRAFFIC ALERT: Accident with injuries closes portion of I-16 westbound
According to the Chatham Emergency Management Agency an accident with injuries has closed I-16 westbound at the southbound ramp to I-516. Motorists should seek alternate routes to Garden City.
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham police and neighborhoods join forces for National Night Out
The Savannah-Chatham metro police and dozens Savannah and Chatham County neighborhoods will join forces for the 31st annual National Night Out this Tuesday night, August 5.Members of the SCMPD Command...
View ArticleMan charged in Charleston murder captured in Savannah
A Savannah man wanted for seven violent felonies including murder by the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office in Charleston, South Carolina was arrested in Savannah, by the Savannah Office of the U.S....
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