Video & Slideshow: Irresistible chicks at the Oglethorpe Mall
The chicks are back at the Oglethorpe Mall this year just in time for Easter. Children and adults alike enjoyed an afternoon learning about their live birth Wednesday.Click here to view a slideshow of...
View ArticleGeorgia Southern moving up to FBS, Sun Belt Conference
STATESBORO — A marching band played the school fight song, and cheerleaders orchestrated the cheers Wednesday morning in the Williams Center on the campus of Georgia Southern University.The Eagles...
View ArticleNew league, same incentives for GSU
STATESBORO — Sun Belt Conference commissioner Karl Benson’s slip of the tongue was quickly corrected Wednesday morning.Just after Georgia Southern announced it had accepted an invitation to the Sun...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Thursday, March 28
‘A Tropical Affair’ auditions6:30 p.m. March 28. Jenkins Hall Black Box Theater, Armstrong Atlantic State University. The Armstrong Atlantic State University Department of Art, Music & Theatre...
View ArticleBryan County toddler killed by dogs identified
Bryan County Sheriff Clyde Smith identified the toddler killed after being attacked and mauled by her family’s seven pit bulls in north Bryan County Wednesday afternoon as Monica Renee Laminack this...
View ArticleHome-brewer bill sent to governor for signature
ATLANTA – Competitive amateur brewers are awaiting the governor’s signature on House Bill 99 which would double how much they can legally produce.The sponsor, Rep. Jason Spencer, R-Woodbine, said...
View ArticleBill would prohibit illegal aliens from having guns in Georgia
ATLANTA – A bill introduced Tuesday would prohibit illegal aliens from owning or carrying guns. Even as the General Assembly wraps up the 2013 session Thursday evening, lawmakers are still proposing...
View ArticleCache of weapons found in Newtown gunman's home
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A cache of weapons including guns, more than a thousand rounds of ammunition, a bayonet and several swords was found in the home of the gunman who carried out the Newtown school...
View ArticleGa. girl arrested in threats over missing soda
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Police in Athens say a 14-year-old girl has been arrested for threatening to set her family's apartment ablaze over a missing bottle of soda.Police tell the Athens Banner-Herald...
View ArticleLaw enforcement looking for missing Warner Robins man last seen in Savannah
The Houston County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing person last seen in Savannah.A release distributed by the Port Wentworth Police Department of behalf of the...
View ArticlePolice find bullet fired in Ga. baby killing
ATLANTA (AP) — Investigators are looking at a possible gang tie in the slaying of a Georgia toddler and said Thursday that a bullet used in the shooting has been recovered.More search warrants were...
View ArticleEffingham Sheriffs seize weapons, drugs
A Bloomingdale man has been arrested on drugs and weapons charges following a six-month investigation by the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office Drug Suppression Unit.Effingham County Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleTwo Savannah men sent to trial court on charges in February party slaying
A detective testified on Thursday that Anthony B. Parrish Jr. grabbed a firearm from an accomplice and fatally shot another party goer in February in the first of a series of crimes.Parrish’s...
View ArticleGa. lawmakers reach deal on lobbying rules
ATLANTA (AP) — Lobbyists could not spend more than $75 at a time on government officials under a deal reached Thursday by Georgia's legislative leaders on the last day of their annual session, senior...
View ArticleSavannah man accused of leading Indiana police on high-speed chase
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Authorities say a man who led police on a 40-mile chase at speeds of up to 110 mph in southern Indiana has been charged preliminarily with driving while intoxicated with endangerment...
View ArticleThree displaced as Chatham County home is destroyed by fire
A mom and her two young children were displaced Thursday afternoon after a fire destroyed much of their home in a small west Chatham County subdivision just outside Pooler.Southside Fire/EMS personnel...
View ArticleSEARCH: Property transfers for Chatham, Effingham, Bryan counties
Property transfers for Chatham, Effingham and Bryan counties have just been updated.Click here to begin searching the property transfers databaseBegin searching the property transfers database now to...
View Article2 pounds of pot, 6 guns get 1 arrested, 2 hunted in Effingham County
A Rincon man was arrested Thursday after Effingham County Sheriff’s Deputies discovered more than two pounds of marijuana and six firearms inside of a residence following a search warrant.About 4 p.m....
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Friday, March 29
Tybee Arts Association to perform ‘Til Beth Do Us Part’March 29-30 and April 5-7. Black Box Theater/Tybee ARTS Center, 7 Cedarwood Drive. The Tybee Arts Association Performing Society has scheduled its...
View ArticleSEARCH: 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...
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