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Rayonier announces Bryan County development

RICHMOND HILL  – The Development Authority of Bryan County, in partnership with TerraPointe, the real estate subsidiary of Rayonier (NYSE:  RYN), held a groundbreaking ceremony today for Belfast...

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JCB in Savannah names chief operating officer

Arjun Mirdha, a 17-year veteran of JCB, Inc. has been named chief operating officer of the firm at its Savannah location effective Jan. 1. In that role, Mirdha will oversee sales, commercial...

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Savannah shooting leaves man with life-threatening wounds

A man remains in critical condition this afternoon after he was shot late this morning.Savannah-Chatham police responded to the report of a shooting near Barnard and 53rd streets about 11 a.m. where...

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Felon charged after ramming police car, fleeing in Savannah

A 27-year-old faces more than a dozen charges after his vehicle rammed a Savannah-Chatham police patrol car before he led officers on a vehicle and foot pursuit early Friday morning.Michael Brandon...

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Proposal to increase Chatham County Commission salary moves forward

Residents Frederic Conjour and Dennis Chalker waited more than two hours on Friday to voice their opposition to a proposal to increase the base salary of the Chatham County Commissioners and...

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DO: Find an event for Saturday, December 8

Animal hospital offers Christmas pet photosDec. 8. The Animal Hospital at Rice Hope, 7512 Highway 21, Port Wentworth. The Animal Hospital at Rice Hope will be offering clients a chance to have their...

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Police to close River Street at night to combat 'cruising'

In an effort to combat issues brought forward by residents and merchants along Savannah’s riverfront, Savannah-Chatham police have begun closing a portion of River Street nightly.The eastern portion of...

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SEARCH: 24-hour jail bookings for Savannah-Chatham County

Chatham County Jail bookings for the past 24-hours are now posted. Visit chathamcountybooked.com to view photos and information.All information has been obtained from the Chatham County Sheriff’s...

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Spotted® & VIDEO: Savannah Santa Train

The annual Savannah Santa Train event was held Saturday at the Georgia State Railroad Museum. The event, which included train rides on the No. 30 steam locomotive, visits with Santa and crafts drew a...

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Georgia Southern defeats Old Dominion 49-35

NORFOLK, Va. -- Fifth-seeded Georgia Southern defeated host and fourth seed Old Dominion 49-35 on Saturday afternoon in the Football Championship Subdivision quarterfinal playoffs at S.B. Ballard...

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EDITORIAL: Memorial Health: Live-saving upgrade

MEMORIAL HEALTH officials unveiled their first major improvement plans in years Friday, a $40 million proposal that includes big changes to its cramped and heavily utilized emergency department.This...

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Barton column: Sinking the stink at City Hall

If Stephanie Cutter hasn’t been a breath of fresh air at Savannah City Hall, then all of the city’s 2,500 employees have stopped up noses.It has been two months since Mayor Edna Jackson and City...

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Cowboy charged after player dies in auto accident

IRVING, Texas — Dallas Cowboys practice-squad linebacker Jerry Brown was killed in a one-car accident Saturday and teammate Josh Brent was charged with intoxication manslaughter.Irving police spokesman...

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DO: Find an event for Sunday, December 9

Savannah Children’s Choir presents “Holiday Radio Hour”4 p.m. Dec. 9. Asbury Memorial United Methodist Church, 1008 E. Henry St. The SCC will present its annual holiday concert, “Holiday Radio Hour” on...

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VIDEO and PHOTOS: Savannah runners have a 'blast' during Color Vibe 5K Run

Savannah was bursting with color during the city's inaugural Color Vibe 5K race on Hutchinson Island on Saturday morning.Click here to view photosThe vibrant event attracted hundreds of runners for a...

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Eagles reign over Monarchs: GSU advances to FCS semifinals with 49-35 win at...

NORFOLK, Va. — Discouragement seemed to hover around the fifth-seeded Georgia Southern Eagles on Saturday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs.The Eagles...

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Manziel is first freshman Heisman Trophy winner

NEW YORK — Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel has won the Heisman Trophy, becoming the first freshman to win college football's most prized individual award.The redshirt freshman beat out Notre...

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Books by Savannah authors a good fit for your Christmas list

With the holidays just around the corner, shopping has gone into overdrive.Books make great gifts that can be reread and enjoyed time and again. Currently, there’s a whole crop of books written by...

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What is the top political lie of 2012?

“Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.” — I.F. StoneJournalist I. F. Stone, the independent muckraker who died in 1989 at the age of 81, didn’t know about...

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Insider attack: Trust cost 2 lives in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON — It was a sneak attack, but not by the enemy they feared.U.S. Army Capts. Joshua Lawrence and Drew Russell were inside a small command post on an Afghan army base, wrapping up a long day of...

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