VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Savannah’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Postponed
SAVANNAH, Ga. — In just a couple of days, Savannah's downtown area was expected to be filled with thousands of tourists for its annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. However, like Boston, Chicago, New York City,…
3 Rapes Involving Georgia College Students Reported in…
Three college campuses are investigating three separate sexual assault cases that occurred within 50 hours, according to AJC. The first took place Saturday morning at Georgia Southern University’s campus, the second was Sunday morning near…
Georgia Doctor Gets 20 Years for “Pill Mill”
SAVANNAH - According to a WBTW report, Dr. Frank H. Bynes Jr. of Savannah, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison and ordered to pay over $600,000 in restitution after running a "pill mill."…
Georgia: Not Just Peaches and Peanuts
SAVANNAH, GEORGIA—May 13, 2019—Georgia Grown, the marketing and economic development program of the Georgia Department of Agriculture, wants everyone to know that the state produces more than just peaches and peanuts. That’s why Georgia Grown…
Savannah TEU Volume Reaches 4.2 Million in FY…
Savannah, Ga. – July 23, 2018 – The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled a record 4.2 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in Fiscal Year 2018 (July ‘17 – June ‘18), for an impressive 8.4% increase year-over-year, or 325,000 additional units. …
Record April Boosts Savannah’s Containerized Trade
Georgia Ports Press Release: Savannah, Ga. - The Georgia Ports Authority's busiest April ever pushed its fiscal year-to-date totals to more than 3.4 million twenty-foot equivalent container units, an increase of 8.8 percent (280,000 TEUs) compared…
Savannah Man Sentenced To Twenty Years for Sex…
US Attorney's Office: Savannah, GA – Timothy Dequon Lewis, 34, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge William T. Moore, Jr. to 240 months in federal prison for his role in sex trafficking eight minor…
West Nile Death Confirmed in Chatham County
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Health officials on the Georgia coast have confirmed a fatal case of mosquito-borne West Nile virus. The Coastal Health District of the Georgia Department of Public Health said in a…