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Dangerous And Potentially Fatal Virus
When we think about the daily dangers of summer in Southeast Georgia, most of us worry about the extreme heat or sudden thunderstorms. But local health officials are officially sounding the alarm about a completely different,…
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Up to 150 memorial vases stolen from Chatham County graves
Three people face felony charges after police say memorial vases were removed from graves at Magnolia Memorial Gardens and sold for scrap metal. The Chatham County Police Department began investigating July 1 after a cemetery employee…
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Notice of upcoming County commissioners meeting
This meeting will take place August 20th at 5:00 p.m.
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Liberty County deputies begin impaired-driving enforcement campaign
Drivers can expect increased law-enforcement activity on Liberty County roads beginning today as deputies join a national campaign targeting impaired driving. The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office says it will participate in the “Drive Sober or Get…
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Triple-digit heat bears down on Liberty County
LIBERTY COUNTY, Ga. — If you thought it was already hot outside, Wednesday afternoon could get even worse. Temperatures in Hinesville had already climbed to around 94 degrees by midday Wednesday, with the temperature forecast to…
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Statesboro carjacking and kidnapping update
**August 18, 2026 | 4:45 PM Update** At this time, **two offenders are in custody** following this morning’s incident near Register. The incident originated in the **City of Statesboro as a carjacking and kidnapping**. The victim…
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FBI rescues two children in Atlanta
Two children are home safe. Following yesterday’s kidnapping, FBI Atlanta’s Violent Crime Task Force worked closely with the Atlanta Police Department during an urgent, time-sensitive search. Task force personnel located the children and suspect locked inside…
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Race for governor heating up
An AARP Georgia poll conducted July 13–16 put Bottoms and Jackson within the survey’s margin of error in Georgia’s governor’s race.
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