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Accident of water supply, sewerage. Water flows from hatch of road sewage system. Dirty sewer flows down fountain along road. Water flows from hatch. Fountain flows down road from sewer

Water Line Break Spurs Boil Water Advisory in Savannah

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 12, 2025January 15, 2025

Residents in Savannah are being urged to winterize their water pipes as freezing temperatures approach. Officials warn that unprotected pipes are at risk of freezing and bursting, which can cause costly damage.

Savannah Urges Residents to Protect Water Pipes as Temperatures Drop

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 2025

Savannah College of Art and Design president Paula Wallace was honored at a White House ceremony Thursday night, where she was bestowed the Presidential Citizens Medal by President Joe Biden.

SCAD President Honored at White House Ceremony

by Benjamin Payne | GA TodayJanuary 6, 2025

Throngs of regulars packed the tiny one-room tavern not just to drink cheap PBRs, but to pay tribute to a special visitor from long ago: former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100.

‘Raise Your Glass to President Carter:’ Savannah Bar He Made Famous Pays Tribute to Jimmy Carter

by Benjamin Payne | GA TodayJanuary 1, 2025January 1, 2025

Effingham County residents are in shock after the sudden death of State Court Judge Stephen Yekel. Deputies found Yekel dead Tuesday morning inside a courthouse courtroom.

Talk of The Town

Georgia Judge Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot in Courtroom

by B.T. ClarkDecember 31, 2024December 31, 2024

Georgia

Around Georgia: Bulloch County Officials Sworn In, MARTA Streetcar Service Update, and New Year’s Closures

by B.T. ClarkDecember 30, 2024December 30, 2024

Politics dominated 2024 in Georgia, a presidential election year that saw former President Donald Trump turn the tables on Democrats in the Peach State.

The Georgia Chronicles

2024 In Review: Major News Stories Shaping Georgia in 2024

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 26, 2024December 29, 2024

A shooting on Christmas Eve in Savannah left one man injured, and authorities are now asking for the public’s help as they investigate.

Crime

Savannah Police Investigate Christmas Eve Shooting

by B.T. ClarkDecember 26, 2024December 26, 2024

(The Center Square) – A new gangway was installed on Sapelo Island, where seven people died after a dock collapse in October.

New Gangway Installed After Sapelo Island Dock Collapse

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareDecember 24, 2024December 24, 2024

Savannah Fire

Toy Run Brings Joy to Savannah’s Children’s Hospital

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Georgia

Around Georgia: Road and Holiday Closures

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024

homeless man, beggar, poverty

Feds Sue City of Brunswick Over Trying to Close Church Homeless Shelter

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceDecember 17, 2024December 17, 2024

Tybee Island officials are asking residents and tourists alike to share in the cost of future infrastructure projects through a proposed 1% sales tax on all goods purchased in the popular beach town.

Your Government

Tybee Island’s 1% Sales Tax Proposal: What We Know

by Benjamin Payne | GA TodayDecember 14, 2024