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Savannah Fire Department hosts Camp Ignite
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Girls and women in Savannah are gearing up to learn what it’s like to be firefighter. The Savannah Fire Department is hosting its second-annual Camp Ignite. We were at Station 9 in East Savannah to learn more about the program.
Savannah Police arrests four people listed on Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah Police Department has arrested four people who were on their list of Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives. Lavoirse Jackson, Taurus Holloway, Abu Moultrie, and Raquavious Rawls have been arrested and booked into the Chatham County Jail. There are still six people on the list...
Missing in Georgia: Police searching for teenage girl not seen in several days
COLUMBUS, Ga. — Above video: Your Thursday headlines. Police in Georgia need your help finding a missing teenager. Adrian Black, 17, was reported missing Monday. According to the Columbus Police Department, she was last spotted on the 4000 block of Harbin Street around 11 p.m. Sunday. She has brown...
These 2 Big Lots locations in Georgia will soon be closing
Two Georgia Big Lots locations will be closing soon, according to the discount retailer's website. The store at 13051 Abercorn Street in Savannah and 687 Main Street in Thomson will soon close their doors for good. A final closing date is not yet known. ...
Gov. Kemp confirms another huge investment in Georgia, $28 million project to provide 130 new jobs
Atlanta, Georgia – Ritz Instrument Transformers has announced a $28 million investment in a new facility in Waynesboro, therefore boosting Georgia’s manufacturing economy and likely generating 130 new jobs. This development comes as Governor Brian Kemp leads a trade mission in Italy, highlighting Georgia’s growing appeal to international businesses.
Mary Joy Moosman Foundation hosts lemonade stands on July 27 for Arnold’s recovery
When life gives you lemons, you start a lemonade stand. Mary Joy’s Lemonade stands will be spread around the Southeast on Saturday, July 27. The Mary Joy Moosman Foundation will be putting on four lemonade stands to raise funds for Hadilee Arnold’s recovery. Moosman, the namesake of the foundation, and Arnold were two of the […] The post Mary Joy Moosman Foundation hosts lemonade stands on July 27 for Arnold’s recovery appeared first on LaGrange Daily News.
Local centenarian shares his story
Jeff Whitten, Correspondent. The traffic keeps getting heavier in front of the house Billy Mock designed and built in 1973. The brick ranch style home with a double carport sits nestled among pines and scrubland perhaps 100 yards off Highway 280, not far from the entrance to the new Hyundai plant.
Tougher bus law in Georgia; new speed cameras for MCSD this school year
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) -Children aren’t the only ones who have to get back into the routine of school. If you’re a driver, it’s time to start getting used to watching your speed limit in school zones especially when kids get off and on the school bus. A...
City leaders grapple with aesthetics of a proposed trail marker
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – American Friends of Lafayette would like to install a historical marker in Johnson Square to commemorate the 200th anniversary of General Lafayette’s visit to Savannah. This is part of a national Lafayette Trail marker program across the United States. The proposed marker would be blue with a statement on the activities […]
Showers and storms are back again for South Georgia
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Thursday features more rounds of showers and storms. As moisture levels remain elevated, the excessive rainfall outlook continues to highlight a marginal risk for flash flooding across the area. Highs for the day will be impacted by the rainfall and cloud cover leaving many in the upper 80s and low 90s.
Dairy Queen’s Miracle Treat Day is Thursday
BLUFFTON, S.C. (WSAV) – You have a chance to get a tasty treat on Thursday while helping out a charity at the same time. Thursday, July 25 is Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen. Every time you buy a Blizzard at a participating store, like the one in Bluffton, the chain will donate $1 to […]
'Operations will continue uninterrupted': Rincon City Manager to step away temporarily
The city of Rincon announced that City Manager Jonathan Lynn is taking a “temporary leave of absence from his position to focus on personal matters.” The announcement was made on the city’s Facebook page Friday, July 19.The post goes on to say, “During this period, Mr. Lynn will be taking necessary time off to prioritize his well-being. As the city wishes to respect Mr. Lynn's privacy, no additional statements are intended to be made at this...
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