Georgia Agriculture Commissioner issues warning after yellow-legged hornet sightings, asks for help eradicating
MACON, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) is working towards eliminating a potential dangerous threat to Georgia's ecosystems. On Thursday, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper issued a request to the public to help report any yellow-legged hornet and their secondary nests. They particularly ask
Salute From the Shore to honor Armed Forces
As you celebrate July 4 with family and friends, make the annual Salute From the Shore part of your Independence Day festivities. Head to the beach with your American flags as the Salute From the Shore roars by overhead. At 1 PM, F-16s from Shaw Air Force Base will make...
‘Spectacular’ arena between Atlanta and Savannah is part of city’s $1B ‘flex’
New $350 million, 10,000-plus-capacity venue to replace nearly 60-year-old Macon Coliseum in city that spawned Little Richard, Otis Redding and other famous Georgia musicians.
Beaufort County transportation penny sales tax on ballot in November
Items like apparel and restaurant meals will fall under what is taxed.
Bluffton hosting two celebrations for Independence Day
There will be two Independence Day celebrations July 2 and 3 in Bluffton for families to enjoy. There will be a Flag Dedication Ceremony July 2 and the fifth annual Independence Day event July 3. There are several events planned in the Town of Bluffton which will celebrate our nation...
Heavy police presence on West 51st Street in Savannah
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah Police Department is on the scene of an incident on West 51st Street. Around 8:30pm Wednesday, officers responded to the 900-block of West 51st Street near Stevens Street. This is an active scene. Stay with WTOC for updates.
Students graduate Upward Bound Program at Savannah State
A commencement ceremony was held for students in Savannah State University’s Upward Bound Program Wednesday.
These 14 Georgia Coastal Spots Prove That Sometimes One Perfect Bowl Says Everything
Food cooked beside the water always seems to carry a little of the place in it. The salt in the air, the morning’s catch, the slow coastal pace, somehow all of it ends up on the plate in front of you. Georgia’s shoreline understands this better than most. It...
Woman taken to hospital after medical emergency on Tybee Island beach
Tybee Island Fire Rescue and Ocean Rescue personnel responded to an unresponsive woman at the 15th Street beach crossovers Monday, city officials announced Wednesday.
Ben Franklin coming to Beaufort
Living history interpreter to visit July 1 in celebration of Carolina Days, America’s 250th birthday. If you’re a living history enthusiast and the visit to Beaufort last year by Mark Schneider, a renowned Lafayette actor, was an exciting experience, then you should be in for a treat this week, as well.
