A doctor has been arrested following a joint investigation spearheaded by the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). “Earlier this month, CNT, DEA, and other state […]
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Georgia Historical Society expansion gets boost from Delta Air Lines Foundation
The Delta Air Lines Foundation has awarded the Georgia Historical Society’s Next Century Initiative $500,000 “to propel the Society forward in anticipation of the next 100 years,” GHS announced today. […]
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Meth ring on Southside broken up
Multiple people are under arrest following an investigation conducted by the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) on Oct. 23. “Yesterday, CNT conducted an undercover drug operation following information crystal methamphetamine […]
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Georgia Conservancy: Vote YES on Amendment One
When you buy a kayak or a soccer ball, you know that you pay a sales tax on that purchase. Amendment One will designate those taxes you have already paid to be used towards creating and protecting the lands and waterways where you use that kayak and soccer ball.
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Don’t Drill GA event raises awareness of environmental threat off Georgia coast
‘It affects us all, not just fisherman or people who are into the ocean. It affects every part of how our coast functions’
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Mimosas and Marsy’s Law: A voting guide to the ballot questions this year
You’re going to be voting on nine, yes nine, ballot questions this election season. Do you know what they are?
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Town Hall meetings this week to discuss Arena, SPLOST
Three members of City Council are hosting Town Hall meetings this week with the intent of gathering public input on taxpayer-funded projects. Each meeting will last approximately 90 minutes. The […]
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City Council to solicit input on what to name Cultural Arts Center
At today’s City Council meeting, Council opted to delay a vote to officially name the new cultural arts center the “Savannah Cultural Arts Center.” Alderman Van Johnson indicated “this is […]
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Updates: No public school, no trash pickup Thursday, other closures
As Hurricane Michael approaches, Savannah Chatham County Public Schools announce that there will be no school Thursday. There will also be no City trash pickup in scheduled areas for Thursday. Trash […]
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Ardsley in Motion: ‘Resident-driven’ research
The goal is to develop a guide for making the neighborhood safer for people of all ages and abilities
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CEMA: Expect winds 25-35 mph, some power outages
Chatham Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) anticipates some local impact from Hurricane Michael — expected to be a Tropical Storm by the time it reaches here — but “less than what […]
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Chatham County prepares for Michael; CEMA to brief Tuesday afternoon
Though Ga. Gov. Nathan Deal has declared a state of emergency for 92 counties in Georgia, including Chatham County, local officials stress that this is procedural and doesn’t mean there […]