Perdue enters U.S. Senate race
ATLANTA – The cousin and business partner of former Gov. Sonny Perdue, David Perdue, announced Wednesday morning by email that he’s running for the Republican Senate nomination.The long-expected...
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Video & Photos: 'The Muttman' teaches pet owners to speak dog
Stacy "The Muttman" Moore hosted a dog clinic Wednesday at the Lake Mayer Community Park pavilion where he taught about 20 participants how to communicate with their dogs.Click here to view photos from...
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Palace: Royal baby named George Alexander Louis
LONDON (AP) — Royal officials say Britain's new prince has been named George Alexander Louis.Palace officials said Wednesday that the 2-day-old baby and third-in-line to the throne will be known as His...
View ArticleBacteria advisory issued for Tybee's Polk Street Beach
A health advisory has been issued for Tybee Island’s Polk Street beach because of an increase risk of illness based on bacteria levels.A routine water quality test taken Tuesday showed a high level of...
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Savannah-Chatham police: Suspect arrested after fleeing, crashing in stolen SUV
Savannah-Chatham police early Wednesday morning arrested an 18-year-old suspected of stealing a car from a southside dealership and using it to flee pursuing police before crashing.Charles Leonard...
View ArticleGeorgia Southern football picked No. 1 by SoCon coaches, media
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — A bull’s-eye on Georgia Southern’s back for the 2013 football season? When haven’t the Eagles had bull’s-eyes on their backs, their coach Jeff Monken asks.GSU, a co-champion in the...
View ArticleClemson's Boyd leads preseason all-ACC football team
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Clemson quarterback Tajh Boyd leads the Atlantic Coast Conference’s preseason all-league team.The ACC on Wednesday announced its preseason all-league team following a vote of 65...
View ArticleDO: Find an event for Thursday, July 25
Immigration Compliance Issues for Businesses seminar6 p.m. July 25. The Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St. Human resource professionals need to know when and how their firms should use e-Verify and...
View ArticleGeorgia Bulldogs' Ward, Theus competing at right tackle
ATHENS — There are not many questions surrounding an explosive Georgia offense that returns 10 starters from a unit that set program scoring records last season.How the offensive line will shake out is...
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Spotted®: DBA & TLC Social at Andaz
The Savannah Downtown Business Association and the Tourism Leadership Council joined forces Wednesday night for an After Hours social at Andaz Savannah. Click here to view Spotted® photos by Bunny...
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10 Things to Know for Thursday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. U.S. SURVEILLANCE SURVIVES CLOSE VOTEThe House voted 217-205 to reject a bid to halt the NSA...
View ArticleSavannah jobless rate level year to year
Metro Savannah’s unemployment rate increased to 8.8 percent in June, up nine-tenths of a percentage point from 7.9 percent in May, the Georgia Department of Labor announced today. The rate was also 8.8...
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Paula Deen to visit Ala. for hospital fundraiser
OZARK, Ala. (AP) — Celebrity chef Paula Deen is planning to visit a hospital in an Alabama town to help raise money for a hospital and its foundation.Deen is set to appear at an Aug. 29 ceremony at the...
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Three 3rd Infantry Division soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Three Fort Stewart soldiers died Tuesday while deployed to Afghanistan.The Department of Defense Thursday identified the soldiers as 1st Lt. Jonam Russell, Sgt. Stefan M. Smith and Spc. Rob L....
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Effingham Sheriff's Office hunting fugitive
The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding a fugitive.Deputies are searching for Wesley Mark Miller, 32, of Savannah, who is also on federal probation.Miller fled...
View ArticleFurniture company sticks with Paula
HIGH POINT, N.C. — The High Point-based home furnishings company that markets Paula Deen's furniture line is sticking with the embattled celebrity chef.Universal Furniture International, which has a...
View ArticleMotorcyclist, child injured in two Savannah crashes
A motorcyclist and a child on a scooter were hospitalized in wrecks Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning.Both are listed in serious condition with non-life-threatening injuries at Memorial...
View ArticleFalcons, Ryan agree on 5-year contract extension
FLOWERY BRANCH — Now that he’s wearing a $100 million smile, quarterback Matt Ryan is ready to get back to work for the Atlanta Falcons.“I’ve always not worried about the business side of it,” Ryan...
View ArticleSavannah's Gene Sauers leads Senior British Open golf tournament
SOUTHPORT, England — Gene Sauers mastered a stiff breeze to shoot a 3-under 67 Thursday for a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Senior British Open.The 50-year-old Savannahian had all pars...
View ArticleBuck, Wheeler lead Mets to 7-4 win over Braves
NEW YORK — John Buck drove in three runs and Zack Wheeler beat the Atlanta Braves for the second time in seven major league starts, sending the New York Mets to a 7-4 victory Thursday.Daniel Murphy and...
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