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EDITORIAL: Tybee bridges: Size matters

AREA RESIDENTS got a chance to view the proposed plan to replace the two bridges on U.S. 80 to Tybee Island during an open house Monday night, and it was eye-opening — and not on the pleasant side.The...

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GSU trying to learn from mistakes in semifinal rematch

STATESBORO — Georgia Southern’s players haven’t done any finger pointing this week in an attempt to explain a lopsided semifinal playoff loss to North Dakota State a year ago.After all, who would be...

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Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Savannah contract extended three years

The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon and Half Marathon has extended its contract in Savannah for three additional years, through 2016. The original agreement for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah Marathon and ½...

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VIDEO: St. Paul's preschoolers perform in 13th annual Christmas program

Children at St. Paul's Preschool performed in the school's 13th annual Christmas program Tuesday evening. Click play to watch highlights from the show. 

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Ga. trying to clear sex offender registry backlog

ATLANTA — State officials say they're trying to catch up with a sex offender registry system that is seriously backlogged.Sexual predators who are considered likely to commit more sex crimes are...

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Beach bike race planned at Tybee

Prepare to add a beach bicycle race to Tybee Island’s portfolio of quirky and unique events.A group that includes one of the founders of the Beach Bum Parade outlined a vision for a bike race in the...

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Savannah man shot Tuesday night

A Savannah man was listed in stable condition today after being shot on the front porch of a West 44th Street house Tuesday night.The 19-year-old man reported he was with other men on the porch of a...

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Grand jury no bills murder, other charges against Port Wentworth police officers

The Chatham County grand jury has issued a no bill on murder and related charges for Port Wentworth police officers Loren Scholes III and Michael McDonald.The charges were linked to the June 26 death...

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VIDEO: Man stealing packages from downtown Savannah residences

Savannah-Chatham police are seeking help identifying and locating a man wanted in connection with the theft of packages from downtown Savannah residences, said Julian Miller, police spokesman.The black...

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Proposed River Street hotel/retail complex review process begins

The tussle over the future of River Street’s east end has been joined.North Point Hospitality brought its plans to develop an eight-building hotel/retail complex on the former Georgia Power...

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Henry at Bull closed for accident investigation

The area around the intersection of Henry and Bull streets will be closed until about 8 p.m. as Savannah-Chatham police investigate an accident.Julian Miller, police spokesman, said the Major Accident...

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DO: Find an event for Thursday, December 13

S.P.A.C.E. Session I Visual Arts Classes and Workshops now RegisteringS.P.A.C.E. Studios, 9 West Henry St. City of Savannah’s Department of Cultural Affairs is now registering students for Session I...

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EDITORIAL: Georgia Dome: A challenge flag

ARTHUR BLANK is a successful businessman and generous corporate citizen who has contributed mightily to this state.But that doesn’t automatically mean that his Atlanta Falcons football team is entitled...

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UGA prepares for Nebraska, reflects on loss to Alabama in SEC title game

ATHENS — More than a week and a half later, not all Georgia players have moved past the punch-to-the-gut loss to Alabama in the Southeastern Conference championship football game.“I literally replay...

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UGA notebook: Murray weighs early exit to NFL

ATHENS — Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray said Wednesday that he will huddle with his parents after the Capital One Bowl game on Jan. 1 to talk about the pros and cons of entering the NFL draft.The...

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SEMI-SWEET: A look at 5 memorable semifinal games for the Georgia Southern...

 STATESBORO — The goal is always to get to the national championship game.But you can’t skip any steps.First, you have to get past the semifinals, and the Georgia Southern Eagles won’t have an easy...

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No. 7 Ohio State routs Savannah State 85-45

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Deshaun Thomas scored all but one of his 22 points in the first half and No. 7 Ohio State showed its firepower inside and out in beating Savannah State 85-45 on Wednesday...

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Savannah visitor hurt in scooter crash

A 19-year-old Maryland man was listed in stable condition Wednesday night after a motor scooter he was riding collided with an SUV at Bull and Henry streets.Tyler Douglas Brewer of Phoenix, Md., was...

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SLIDESHOW: 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations

Award season is under way following Thursday's announcement of the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards nominations.Steven Spielberg's Civil War epic, "Lincoln" led the pack of this year's biggest movies...

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Tree falls on house near Savannah's Daffin Park

City of Savannah crews are working this afternoon to remove a large oak tree that crashed into a home on Washington Avenue.City spokesman Bret Bell said workers will be in the area of the 1500 block of...

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