A representative for CSX corporate communications told Connect they could not comment one way or the other “because of the ongoing investigation.”
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Report: Film company was denied access to track
According to an incident report released Monday, railway owner CSX has e-mails in which it denies the production company access to its tracks.
Victory for the Ogeechee
Last week’s announcement ends what has been a contentious struggle between ORK’s environmental advocates and those representing KAF’s Screven County-based facility.
Right Whale season ‘average’
Biologists monitoring the imperiled whales that usually give birth off the coast of Georgia, Florida and South Carolina documented 20 cow/calf pairs this winter — 19 in the Southeast and […]
The deep end
Editor’s Note — There have been a lot of developments in the past few weeks regarding the planned (and still controversial) deepening of the Savannah River. To get you up […]
Troy and Tariq
TWO WEEKS AGO, 33–year–old Tariq Brown was arrested on the southside for burglary and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. It marked the 25th time Brown has been […]
Turtle tracking
So far in 2011, Tybee Island has been visited — always deep in the night — by nine female loggerhead sea turtles, who crawled out of the water, past the […]
Cleaning for a reason
A cancer diagnosis is hard enough without having to worry about who will do the dusting or the dishes. That’s why a local maid service has started trying to do […]
Poetry in Motion
After the untimely passing of Spitfire Poetry co–founder Clinton Powell in January, many questions about the future of the organization remained. For years, Spitfire had been a hub for poets […]
Entirely too much gun violence
A man shot himself in the foot after an altercation with a woman in a restaurant parking lot. The woman told police that the argument began when the suspect banged […]
A political experiment
The municipal elections might still be four months away, but the campaign season is getting into full swing. Gardens of colorful candidate signs have bloomed at various intersections, while the […]
Newsbriefs
Getting crowded? VisitSavannah, the marketing arm of the Convention and Visitors Bureau, released a new study on local tourism last week that shows Savannah’s tourism industry is thriving. Eleven million […]
