Gunman sentenced to life in prison in 2011 armed robbery
The gunman in a 2011 armed robbery at a Yamacraw Village apartment on Tuesday was convicted on charges of armed robbery and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime.Chatham County...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s parking made easier on Hutchinson Island
The city of Savannah, Chatham Area Transit and the Savannah International Trade & Convention Center have teamed up to offer expanded parking, shuttle and ferry service from Hutchinson Island on...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Thursday, March 14
A.E. Beach High School Class of 1952 meeting4 p.m. March 14. Forrest City Library. The A.E. Beach High School Class of 1952 will meet at the Forest City Library from 4-5 p.m. March 14.Davenport House —...
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Georgia Southern's Williams happy to get second chance at a first impression
STATESBORO — Steve Williams is back home, back on the football field, and the first day of Georgia Southern football practice Wednesday afternoon felt pretty good for several reasons.“I’m back in the...
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Spotted®: Convenience store exec speaks at monthly DBA luncheon
Parker’s convenience stores president and CEO Greg Parker believes in the power of giving back.“We live in an age of empathy,” he told an audience of about 100 people Wednesday at the Savannah Downtown...
View ArticleTybee report outlines accounting errors
A 17-page report by Tybee Island’s finance director, Angela Hudson, outlines a series of accounting errors going back to 2008.In the report, Hudson also makes recommendations for correcting the errors...
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SEARCH: 24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County
24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County are now posted. Visit booked.savannahnow.com to view photos and information.All information has been obtained from the Chatham County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleMetro Savannah’s unemployment rate for January down from '12
Atlanta -- The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that the unemployment rate in metro Savannah rose to 8.3 percent in January, but still was below January a year earlier when the jobless rate...
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Small-Toney hired as deputy city manager in Fayetteville, N.C.
Former City Manager Rochelle Small-Toney has been named a deputy city manager in Fayetteville, N.C., city officials there announced this morning. Small-Toney, 56, resigned in October as Savannah's...
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SLIDESHOWS: Savannah St. Patrick's Day celebrations (1870-present)
We've dug up some archived photos of St. Patrick's Day celebrations in Savannah over the years. Click on the links below to access photos.St. Patrick's Day celebrations (1962-1994)St. Patrick's Day...
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Spotted® Photos: The Budweiser Clydesdales come to Savannah
The Budweiser Clydesdales are in town and on display at the Southern Eagle Distribution Center on Highway 80 in Garden City between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday this week. The event is free...
View ArticleLSU beats Georgia 68-63, advances to SEC quarters
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — LSU coach Johnny Jones decided to start junior forward Shavon Coleman, a rare move for someone who’s usually his first player off the bench.The move paid off Thursday as Coleman...
View ArticleBoston College routs Georgia Tech 84-64
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The shot clock was winding down on Olivier Hanlan, and all the Boston College freshman could do was launch a deep 3-pointer that somehow went in.“By then,” teammate Ryan Anderson...
View ArticlePort Wentworth's St. Patrick's Day police crackdown starts this afternoon
The Port Wentworth Police Department Thursday announced it would enforce a zero tolerance policy for driving violations within its city limits beginning Thursday afternoon through early Monday...
View ArticleHutchinson Island parking available for St. Patrick's Day
Parking will be available on Hutchinson Island during St. Patrick’s Day festivities Saturday.Parking will be available at the Trade & Convention center for $15 — which includes roundtrip...
View ArticleTybee Island council to vote on $800,000 finance fix
The Tybee City Council was told today that it will have to transfer about $820,000 from the general fund to correct accounting errors stemming back to 2008.The transfer should leave about $3.5 million...
View ArticleUPDATE: Missing Effingham child found
A missing 5-year old boy has been found safe.The child went missing this afternoon from Magnolia Place Shopping Center on Ga. 21 from in front of the New Wonder Grocery Store.
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Injured in Afghanistan, Georgia soldier dies
INJURED IN AFGHANISTAN, GEORGIA SOLDIER DIESSpc. David T. Proctor, 26, of Greensboro, N.C., died Wednesday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Md., from injuries sustained during...
View ArticleVIDEO: Marching bagpipe band show at downtown pub
A marching bagpipe band filled East Perry Street in downtown Savannah Thursday evening and played an impromptu show at McDonough's Pub.
View ArticleMorgan State ousts Savannah State 64-61 in OT at MEAC tournament
NORFOLK, Va. — The last match-up between Morgan State and Savannah State took two overtimes to decide, with the Tigers winning a 58-50 game Jan. 14 in Baltimore.The Norfolk stanza of the showdown — in...
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