January 06, 2009

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!


December 15, 2008

Glynn County Make an Arrest in Home Invasion

Glynn County police say a man has been arrested, accused of burglary and charges related to a recent home invasion.


December 05, 2008

Brunswick Man Wins $43K in GA Lottery

Fred Rhodes of Brunswick won $43,059 by matching all five winning numbers in the Dec. 3 Fantasy 5 drawing.


November 22, 2008

Crews Search for Missing Brunswick Boater

Church members say it's the Reverend Jimmy Byars, pastor of the Southside Baptist Church in Brunswick.


October 13, 2008

Jekyll Island Cottage Getting a Face Lift

Restoration work is under way on the Rockefeller Cottage.


October 08, 2008

Glynn Co. Authorities Search for Suspects in Liquor Store Holdup

Police in Glynn County release surveillance photos of three men—two of them armed—for the robbery at a liquor store.

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