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Two Women and One Man Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Maine
Two women and one woman were arrested for drug trafficking after drugs and a loaded handgun were seized in East Millinocket. Two Women and One Man Arrested on Multiple Drug Charges. The East Millinocket Police Department arrested 47-year-old Lisa Lamson from East Millinocket, 33-year-old Allyson Porter from Millinocket and 33-year-old...
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...
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.
Trail would connect Tybee to Athens
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – A nonprofit is breaking ground in Union Point on a walking trail that would connect Tybee Island to north Georgia. “We’re investing in families and small kids, mothers, fathers having something to do with their families,” said Founder Mary Charles Howard. Howard says she left her hometown in Union Point to […]
Statesboro First United Methodist Church welcomes new senior pastor, Reverend Mark Burgess
Statesboro First United Methodist Church (SFUMC) is pleased to announce the arrival of its new Senior Pastor, Reverend Mark Burgess. Burgess has been a United Methodist Pastor for the past 23 years, with his most recent appointment at Dunwoody United Methodist Church in Atlanta. “I am thrilled to be here at Statesboro First United Methodist Church,” Burgess said. “I am a second career pastor, which means I had a career prior to following my heart and becoming a minister. In the brief time that my wife Shannon and I have been in Statesboro, we are amazed at what a wonderful community...
Edenfield named Institutional Advancement and Admissions Coordinator at East Georgia State College
East Georgia State College (EGSC) is pleased to announce that Krissy Edenfield has been named the Institutional Advancement and Admissions Coordinator for the College. Edenfield will be responsible for the creative development, design, production management, and administration of materials for use in promotional and advertising initiatives that support marketing campaigns and the recruitment and retention of students.
East Georgia State College hosting Financial Aid Day August 1 “Food, Fun & Financial Aid!”
East Georgia State College (EGSC) is hosting a Financial Aid Day: “Food, Fun, and Financial Aid” on Thursday, August 1, 2024. The drop-in event will be held on the Swainsboro campus from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The purpose of the event is to assist incoming and returning...
Cobb to Continue Offering AP African American Studies
Cobb County Schools confirmed it will continue to offer AP African-American studies at one high school after State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced he would not recommend the Georgia Department of Education fund the pilot course for the 2024-25 school year. The announcement sparked outrage and disbelief among critics, some drawing connection to the “divisive concepts” legislation passed by the General Assembly’s Republican leaders in 2022, which prohibited teaching U.S. history in a way that might make any student feel guilty or that they are...
Commission chair says there’s no ‘single silver bullet’ to improving Georgia’s Medicaid program
The head of a new commission tasked with recommending improvements to Georgia’s Medicaid program said Thursday that she did not see a single solution for all of the issues facing low-income and uninsured state residents. Caylee Noggle, whom Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp tapped to chair the Comprehensive Health Coverage...
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