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Volunteers rescue stranded dolphin near Ridgeland; fourth stranding within 10 days: LMMN

RIDGELAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Volunteers with the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network rescued a young bottlenose dolphin stranded on a sandbar in a tidal creek near Ridgeland on Sunday, November 8. The rescue marked the organization’s fourth marine mammal stranding response within the past 10 days. LMMN was notified by a resident that the dolphin was […]

Ridgeland, SC · 3d

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Get a Taste of Tybee! Inaugural Seafood Fest Happening This Weekend!

Seafood lovers, it’s time to head to Tybee Island! The inaugural Tybee Seafood Fest is underway through November 15, bringing a week of fresh coastal flavors, live entertainment and family-friendly fun to Savannah’s beach. Throughout the week, participating island restaurants are serving up special seafood dishes and festival-inspired...

Savannah, GA · 2d
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Clearwave Fiber reports outage affecting multiple markets

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Clearwave Fiber says an outage is affecting service in several of its markets, as well as the company’s phone line and website. The company said its teams are investigating the issue and working to restore service. Clearwave did not specify which markets were affected or provide an estimated restoration time in its announcement.

Savannah, GA · 10h
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StormTeam 3: Coldest days since March coming to the Coastal Empire, Lowcountry

A blast of cold air will send temperatures tumbling Friday through and much of next week.

Savannah, GA · 12h

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Hardeeville foundation awards $106,567 in grants to 6 nonprofits

HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (WTOC) - The Hardeeville Community Transformation Foundation, in partnership with the City of Hardeeville, announced $106,567 in 2026 Discretionary Grant awards to six nonprofit organizations that provide direct programs and services to Hardeeville residents. The foundation said that it received 14 applications requesting a combined $308,688. The number...

Hardeeville, SC · 20h

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Private shipping terminal planned along Savannah River moves forward

Another shipping terminal is coming to Savannah’s crowded working riverfront, this one closer to the Atlantic Ocean than facilities operated by the Georgia Ports Authority and other cargo handlers. Construction is scheduled to begin next year on the long-planned SeaPoint Industrial Marine Terminal. The privately owned port project is...

Savannah, GA · 1d

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Cohen’s Retreat to hold annual Pop-Up Party

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - You can get a head start on holiday shopping before Thanksgiving arrives at the 12th Annual Cohen’s Retreat Pop-Up Party November 13-14. The event will include local artisans and makers in a holiday market plus live entertainment, family-friendly activities and lawn games. The first day,...

Savannah, GA · 1d

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Private Savannah River Mega-Terminal Breaks Ground in 2027, Five Miles From River Street

A privately owned marine terminal five miles downstream from Savannah's River Street is set to break ground in 2027, bringing a 3,000-foot ship berth and years of sea wall work to a stretch of riverfront that has already drawn objections from the region's biggest port operator. The SeaPoint Industrial Marine Terminal sits on 755 acres along the Savannah River, positioned closer to the Atlantic Ocean than the facilities run by the Georgia Ports Authority and other cargo handlers nearby.

Savannah, GA · 1d

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First Tybee Island Seafood Fest to support local restaurants

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The inaugural Tybee Island Seafood Fest, a weeklong celebration of coastal flavors and island culture, will culminate on Saturday, Nov. 14 with the main festival day on Strand Ave. Throughout the week, Tybee restaurants will be offering special menu items and on Saturday, there will be...

Savannah, GA · 2d

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This Georgia Mexican Spot Has An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet That Piles On So Many Favorites It Is Hard To Pick Just One

A single plate rarely feels like enough at a good Mexican restaurant. What if you never had to choose at all?. A family favorite in Georgia has fed its neighbors since 1985. It sets out lunch and dinner buffets next to a full menu of classics. Tacos, burritos, enchiladas, chalupas,...

Savannah, GA · 3d

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Savannah Hoops Shootout returns to Enmarket arena

After a one-year Hiatus, the Savannah Hoops Shootout is returning to Enmarket Arena Nov. 27-28th.

Savannah, GA · 15h

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Hilton Head town manager gets $25K bonus. That's not all. Here are the details

The Town Council voted Tuesday night unanimously to grant a raise and bonus to Town Manager Marc Orlando. The vote came after the council met for a few hours behind closed doors in executive session to discuss Orlando’s job performance and a lawsuit against the town. With the raise, Orlando is now earning $250,000. Orlando joined the city in 2021 at a salary of $200,000 a year. Council members also approved $25,000 bonus, to be paid in a lump sum, and an increase in his monthly car allowance to $1,500. Orlando was given a 4% raise and $25,000 bonus in 2025 as well. According to previous Island Packet reporting , Orlando’s salary was $210,000 as of December 2023, Orlando manages about 300 employees for the town, which has a consolidated budget of $233 million for fiscal year 2027. Before joining the town in 2021, he spent 14 years as deputy town manager and manager with the Town of Bluffton. His earlier career included stints with Rowe Investments in asset management and real estate development, as well as positions with the Town of Hilton Head Island in planning and GIS. He is a graduate of the University of Windsor in Ontario,

Hilton Head Island, SC · 1d

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Hardeeville breaks ground on new fire station on Village Drive

HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (WTOC) - Hardeeville broke ground on a new fire station that is expected to open in 2027. The more than 12,000-square-foot facility on Village Drive in Ridgeland will have three vehicle bays and 10 private bunks for firefighters. Emergency response. City Manager Josh Gruber spoke about what the...

Hardeeville, SC · 2d

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Savannah City Council tables proposed midtown paid parking zone

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Savannah City Council voted to table a proposal that would have added a new paid parking zone in midtown. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Savannah mayor addresses gangs, domestic violence, parking, and more at weekly press conference. See previous coverage in video format:. The new meters would have...

Savannah, GA · 16h

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A Dog Friendly Weekend in Savannah, Georgia

This two day plan shows how to spend a relaxed dog friendly weekend in Savannah, Georgia. Nothing says relaxing like spending a little time with your dog. Spanish moss hanging from old oak trees, quiet garden squares and long walks under the Southern sun make Savannah, Georgia a dream for dog owners. The city is easy to explore on foot, and many patios welcome well behaved pups.

Savannah, GA · 2d

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Hilton Head Island names Brannon Bennett Building Services Director

The Town of Hilton Head Island has named Brannon Bennett its new Building Services Director. Bennett brings 35 years of experience to the role and will lead the Town’s Building Services Department, overseeing permitting, inspections, plan review, floodplain administration, code compliance and the customer service center. “Brannon brings a...

Hilton Head Island, SC · 2d

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Hundreds attend Hilton Head Island’s annual Veterans Day ceremony

Veterans gathered for a special ceremony to honor their own and catch up with fellow soldiers, Seabees, and airmen and women to remember their service and sacrifice at Hilton Head Island on Wednesday.

Hilton Head Island, SC · 1d

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FEMA said these Savannah neighborhoods were not flooding. Residents knew otherwise.

For many residents of East and West Savannah, Georgia, downpours leaving driveways and living rooms under water were not news — they were a regular occurrence. But Federal Emergency Management Agency flood models, which power engineering maps and steer where federal mitigation money goes, kept showing their neighborhoods as safe from flooding.

Savannah, GA · 2d

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Microsoft’s Outlook e-mail service is down nationwide

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Microsoft confirmed on X that users are having issues accessing their online emails through outlook. WTOC is affected by this outage as well as users nationwide. This is a developing story, please check back with WTOC for updates.

Savannah, GA · 17h

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Tybee Island council to consider free dog beach pilot program

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - Tybee Island leaders will consider a pilot program Thursday that could allow dogs on part of the beach this winter. Dogs are currently banned on Tybee’s beaches, with exceptions for service animals. The proposed off-season program would temporarily suspend enforcement of that prohibition for permitted dogs in a designated area.

Tybee Island, GA · 1d