Participants riding a car, a bike and a bus will compete for the title of fastest commute downtown during the 7th Annual Dump the Pump Challenge. It happens Thursday, June […]
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Savannah regional economy shows rapid growth in 2014
Armstrong Atlantic State University’s latest Coastal Empire Economic Monitor reports the Savannah-area economy “expanded rapidly during the first quarter of 2014 and should continue to experience strong growth throughout the […]
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Daffin Park shooting probed
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating a shooting in Daffin Park Monday night that left a Savannah man with non-life threatening injuries. Dion Lamont Folston Sr., 38, was transported to Memorial […]
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Boy hurt in scooter accident
A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured after riding a motorized scooter into the side of a car in east Savannah Monday afternoon. “The youth was riding the Piaggio Vespa on […]
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Murder charges added after West Savannah shooting victim dies
Murder charges were added to others filed against a Savannah man after a shooting in West Savannah Wednesday afternoon. Michael Jerome Allen, 52, was declared dead Friday at Memorial University […]
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Site & Monuments board spots available
The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah will be accepting applications through Wednesday, June 18 until 4:30 p.m. for appointment to the Savannah/Chatham County Historic Sites and Monuments […]
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NRA endorses Kingston in GOP runoff
The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) itoday endorsed Jack Kingston for the July 22 Republican U.S. Senate primary runoff in Georgia. “Jack is a critical ally of the […]
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Leadership Savannah application period extended
Applications for the 2014-2015 Leadership Savannah Class are currently being accepted. The deadline to submit an application for the one-year class has changed from Friday, June 13 to Friday, June […]
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Lovett: The full federal indictment of former chief
Former Savannah/Chatham Metro Police Chief Willie Lovett — who stepped down in Sept. 2013 in the wake of a sexual harassment complaint — is in even bigger trouble with the […]
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Armstrong police collect 500 lbs of prescription drugs
Over the past four months, the Armstrong Police Department at Armstrong Atlantic State University collected nearly 500 pounds of unused prescription drugs. “With the help of the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics […]
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Bordeaux, Osborne issue statements after “a**hole” incident
Two City aldermen involved in a controversial hubbub at a recent council meeting — stemming from disagreements about a new hotel project — issued joint statements Tuesday: STATEMENT FROM ALDERMAN […]
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ATL men charged in viral River St. incident
Savannah-Chatham Police detectives have obtained warrants for the arrest of two Atlanta area residents tied to a River Street fight during Mother’s Day weekend. Misdemeanor warrants have been filed for […]