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CRD seeks public comment on NOAA’s Proposed Rule to Amend North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Coastal Resources Division (CRD) is accepting public comment on a request for review of a federal consistency submission from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Office of Protected Resources proposing amendments to the North Atlantic Right Whale Vessel Strike Reduction Rule (“speed rule”).
Former Indiana basketball player Troy Williams: "I'm super happy with my decision going to Indiana."
NORTH AUGUSTA, SC — Sitting behind the Boo Williams bench at the Peach Jam was a very familiar face: Troy Williams. The former Indiana player and nephew of legendary coach Boo Williams was supporting his uncle and his uncle's team as he prepared to head to Indiana for The Basketball Tournament.
Back to School in Burke County Means Speed Detection Cameras Are Back
With the new school year approaching, the speed detection cameras along the Highway 25 Bypass by Burke County High School will be reactivated. The cameras will monitor traffic from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, starting on August 5th. 🚸 The Details: The reactivation of these speed detection...
Georgia county says slave descendants can’t use referendum to challenge rezoning of island community
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Zoning changes by a Georgia county that some residents say threaten one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants can’t be challenged with a referendum, an attorney said Monday in a letter to the judge considering a petition by local voters.
Georgia Democrats file challenges to keep Kennedy and others off presidential ballot
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Democrats are challenging efforts to place Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and three other candidates on the state’s presidential ballots, part of a nationwide effort to block candidates who could siphon votes from incumbent President Joe Biden. While Democrats, Republicans and Libertarians have secure places...
‘Plenty of N—ers Out This Evening’: Florida Politician Under Fire for Sending Disturbing Racist Texts Targeting Black People
A former Florida county commissioner is catching heat from the community he’s hoping will re-elect him after a set of disturbing racist messages he sent […] ‘Plenty of N—ers Out This Evening’: Florida Politician Under Fire for Sending Disturbing Racist Texts Targeting Black People
Afternoon storms return Wednesday as unsettled pattern ramps up
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - Much needed rain stays in the forecast at times over at least the next week. It will be very warm and muggy, but not as hot as this pattern becomes more established. Partly cloudy on this Wednesday with scattered rain and storms most likely starting around...
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