August 04, 2009

Official Arrested For Cashing Multiple Counterfeit Money Orders

The man who started a Screven County division of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference earlier this year was arrested Friday and accused of trying to cash $3,600 in counterfeit money orders.


July 28, 2009

Crocs In The Pool: How Sanitary Is It?

Kids wear Crocs in the pool…but how clean is it?

Keep Bears At Bay

Bears in Georgia and South Carolina, a more common sight in spring and summer, are always on the lookout for an easy meal.


June 24, 2009

Law Enforcement Launches July 4 DUI Crackdown

Local law enforcement is joining with agencies across Georgia to crack down on drunk driving on and around Independence Day.


June 23, 2009

Red Mustang Driver Stings Victims In Two States

A man driving a red Ford Mustang who was wanted in a string of burglaries in Georgia and South Carolina in recent months has been arrested—but not before seven other people also driving red Mustangs were arrested.


June 22, 2009

Almost $2.7 Million Cut From Screven County School Budget

Faced with the shortage of state funding, the elimination of programs and positions by the school board has reduced the 2009-2010 Screven County budget by nearly $2.7 million to avoid a local tax increase.


June 09, 2009

Ultimate Summer To-Do List (Without Breaking The Bank)

It’s summertime! Now what? From baseball to berries, here is the Ultimate Summer To-Do List, helping you overcome boredom this summer—without breaking the bank.


June 08, 2009

New Animal Shelter To Be Built In Sylvania

In front of a standing-room-only crowd, members of the Screven County County Commission unanimously agreed Tuesday to begin building a new animal shelter.


February 09, 2009

Two Local Schools to Receive Awards at National Youth-At-Risk Conference

Beach High School in Savannah and Screven County Middle School in Sylvania are among five schools who will be honored during the National Youth-At-Risk conference in Savannah next month.


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.

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