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April 13, 2009
Jeff Davis County Schools Closed for Students Tuesday
The superintendent says road conditions are too bad.
April 05, 2009
Jeff Davis County Public Schools Closed Monday for Students
The school system’s superintendent tells us the roads are still too bad from all the rain.
March 03, 2009
Former Jeff Davis Co. Sheriff Sentenced
A former sheriff wept as he pleaded for
mercy before a federal judge who sentenced him to one year and a
day in prison almost six months after he pleaded guilty to charges
of bank and wire fraud.
January 09, 2009
Georgia Is Part Of National Salmonella Outbreak
Georgia and Ohio are among the states that are part of a national salmonella outbreak that has sent at least a dozen people to the hospital and sickened nearly 400 people.
January 08, 2009
Georgia Named A National Leader In Helping Jobless Return To Work
The Georgia Department of Labor has been named a national leader in helping unemployed citizens get back to work and for the efficient management of its unemployment insurance program.
Long County Man Has Link To Miami Dolphins
Most folks in Long County know Jerry SMiley for his barbecue. In the Rye Patch area, he has served it to friends from his home and more recently from The Clubhouse in Rye Patch. What few people know is that Smiley’s son, Justin Smiley, plays for the Miami Dolphins.
January 06, 2009
Wounded Marine Draws Inspiration From President
Lance Cpl. Patrick Paul Pittman Jr., from Effingham County, was wounded by a suicide bomber in Iraq. When he was invited to the White House, he never thought he’d actually get an audience with the president.
New SHS To Open To Students Wednesday
In spite of a few setbacks, Statesboro High School will indeed open for classes Wednesday morning.
Blue Angels To Undergo More Rigorous Training
The Navy hopes changes in the way Blue Angels train will help prevent crashes like the one at he Beaufort Air Show two years ago.
Time For Last Call? Bars Getting Second Look After Rash Of Shootings
Following two shootings at a south-island nightclub last week, Hilton Head Island officials have a strong message: the intend to hold bars accountable for crimes that occur on their properties.
January 05, 2009
Zoo Atlanta Hopes To Bring Back PandaCam
Zoo Atlanta officials are trying to find a way to turn the PandaCam back on. The online PandaCam gave close-up views of Atlanta’s panda family. Officials turned it off December 31st to save money.
Georgia Cuts Gas Tax 4 Cents
Georgians can celebrate a reduction in the state’s gasoline tax as they welcome the New Year. But it will mean less revenue for transportation projects.
Concealed Weapon Permits Double
The number of people carrying concealed weapons in Bryan County is going up. Six hundred and three permits to carry a concealed weapon were issued in the county in 2008, which is double the amount of the 300 permits issued in 2007.
January 02, 2009
Insurance Industry Gets Tax Break From State
Georgia’s budget woes aren’t stopping the state from ringing in the new year with a hefty tax break for the insurance industry. The tax break is expected to save insurers millions over five years but could mean high-deductible health plans for you.
January 01, 2009
Advice To Get Healthy in 2009
Are New Year’s Resolutions staring you down like your 10th grade English teacher? Here’s some advice to make sense of the madness.
December 31, 2008
FEMA Issues New Flood Insurance Map
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently issued a draft of the newly revised Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM). The revision will change flood zones—and some local properties are now in them.
Authorities, Insurers Urge Caution With Holiday Fireworks
Be careful if you celebrate with New Year’s Eve fireworks!
November 27, 2008
Giving Thanks: Hazlehurst Family Thanks God for Their Miracle Baby
Several months ago, we introduced you to baby Zoe Simpson and his family. Born premature with several illnesses, doctors didn't expect him to live past 24 hours. Now, the family is giving thanks for their miracle baby.
October 03, 2008
Baby Zoe Heads Home to Hazlehurst
After 8 weeks in the neonatal unit at Memorial University Medical Center, baby Zoe goes home.
September 18, 2008
Hazlehurst Baby Survives Extraordinary Odds
Doctors told his family they didn't think he'd live 24 hours, but so far he's proven everyone wrong.
April 16, 2008
The Power Team Visits Hazlehurst
Today through Sunday "The Power Team" will be making stops in Hazlehurst. The organization helps encourage others to live a life of excellence and challenges them to be the best they can be.
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