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Costco being sued for toxic chemicals in its baby wipes
POOLER, Ga. (WSAV) – Many people shop at Costco for deals on items like electronics, furniture, appliances, food, drinks and baby wipes. However, the company’s Kirkland baby wipes has landed it in a class action lawsuit. Larisa Bullard and Mila Corrigan filed a class action lawsuit against Costco Wholesale Corp. and Nice-Pak Products Inc., the […]
Chair of Georgia Democratic party says she continues to support Biden candidacy despite performance on Atlanta debate stage
ATLANTA — The Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia called President Joe Biden's performance in the Atlanta presidential debate "not a good night." However, U.S. Representative Nikema Williams said she would continue to support his re-election campaign. "Right now, President Biden is the only person who can make...
Fort Moore USO hosts inaugural Independence Day celebration
FORT MOORE, Ga. (WRBL) — In February, the USO at U.S. Army post Fort Moore opened its doors for the first time. This week, it hosted its inaugural Independence Day celebration. Active servicemembers, veterans, military spouses and families came together to celebrate the Fourth of July. The significance of the day was not lost on […]
National Blueberry Month: Learn more about the berry that’s so popular in Georgia
Peak blueberry harvest season in Georgia is from late May to mid-July, making Georgia the best place to be for National Blueberry month. Blueberries are considered one of the top 10 most popular crops by value in the state, experts say. “There are around 30,000 acres of blueberries in the...
Woman accused of posing as lawyer in Chatham Co. arrested
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – A woman accused of posing as a lawyer in Chatham County has been arrested. According to the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office, Sharong Smith was arrested on Wednesday and charged with forgery (1st degree), financial identity fraud (f), theft by deception (f), and unauthorized practice of law (f). Her bond is set […]
Georgia firefighters found dead in Tennessee were high school sweethearts | Police chief gives new details
HINESVILLE, Ga. — A Georgia police chief is dealing with tragedy after two members of the Hinesville Fire Department were found dead inside a car across state lines in Tennessee on Sunday. Hinesville Police Chief Tracey Howard told WJCL 22 News in Savannah he knew Chandler Kuhbander and Raegan...
Beaufort County issues notice of non compliance to Daufuskie ferry operator
DAUFUSKIE ISLAND, S.C. — Aftermonths of complaints from Daufuskie Island residents, Beaufort County officials have issued a notice of non-compliance to the operator of the taxpayer-funded ferry. The notice, issued Wednesday, calls out the owners of Lowcountry Ferry, LLC, for not having another vessel available for service, like the...
WATCH: Salute From the Shore takes to the skies for July 4th tradition
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - A 4th of July tradition across South Carolina took flight Thursday. The annual Salute From the Shore saw military aircraft make their way down the South Carolina coast starting from Cherry Grove at around 1 p.m., arriving in the Beaufort area just before 2 p.m.
Fourth of July festivities on Savannah’s Waterfront underway
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Officials on Savannah’s Waterfront say they are ready for the crowds. There are festivities happening starting from Plant Riverside with the Stars and Stripes Celebration all the way down to Eastern Wharf where a free concert is set to take place Thursday evening. If you...
New software used by City of Savannah to streamline STVR tracking, boost enforcement
When a City of Savannah staffer opens up the newly launched Rentalscape Short-Term Vacation Rental software, they are shown a world of data. There is an interactive map that will show the array of STVR locations around Savannah, a dashboard with graphics showing revenues, STVR booking activity and more. The database updates every 24 hours.
Keitaro Harada Returns to Georgia As New Savannah Philharmonic Music Director
The Savannah Philharmonic Orchestra's new season begins this Saturday, Sept. 14, with a new music director: Keitaro "Kei" Harada. Harada grew up in Tokyo, but he's no stranger to Georgia. He studied at Mercer University in Macon, where he was assistant conductor of the Macon Symphony. After that, he picked up the baton for four seasons as associate conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony.
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