Tybee Island city engineer’s home, family pet lost in house fire
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 5:54 P.M.] Two units are complete losses from a house fire on Jones Street on Tybee Island. Tybee Island Mayor Brian West said a city engineer and his wife were not home when the fire broke out at around 1 p.m. Their pet dog, however, was home and had passed away.
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Memorial bench and oak tree dedicated to Anita Boutwell
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County leaders honored a late community activist remembered for her bold spirit. Community members joined them on Saturday morning at L. Scott Stell Park for the unveiling of a memorial bench and oak tree in honor of Anita Boutwell, who was devoted to the west Chatham Co. community for ye
Banners, flags placed around county for America’s 250th anniversary
The Jasper County 250 Committee recently had banners placed around the county for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Throughout the Town of Ridgeland and the City of Hardeeville there are new Jasper County 250 banners displayed to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the signing
Courthouse Car Show brings community together to raise funds for kids battling cancer
SPRINGFIELD, Ga. (WTOC) - Car enthusiasts from across the region stopped by the Effingham Judicial Complex on North Pine Street to check out the cars and help raise money for two kids battling cancer. 9-year-old Tucker Smith was diagnosed while on a spring break trip to Florida. Brantley Hart is...
Former Jasper Administrator hired by SCA
Former Jasper County Administrator Andy Fulghum was recently hired as SCA's new Chief Operating Officer. He served in Jasper County for 22 years as administrator before announcing his retirement. Andy Fulghum, the former Jasper County Administrator who announced his retirement in April, recently accepted a new position
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Chatham County fire camp gives high school girls hands-on experience
CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County Fire Department is giving high school girls the chance to suit up and get hands-on experience in fire service through a three-day camp at the department’s training center. Campers work directly with Chatham County firefighters and EMS. They learn fire prevention tips,...
One person dead following altercation in Georgia
GEORGIA — One person is dead following a shooting that occurred during an altercation in Midway on Saturday night, according to authorities. The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office said the incident happened shortly after 8:30 p.m. on Anglers Edge in Midway. Investigators said a man was shot during an altercation. The vict
