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Army honors 8 Fort Stewart soldiers for response to August 2025 shooting

FORT STEWART, Ga. (WTOC) — The Army honored eight Fort Stewart soldiers Thursday for acts of heroism, selflessness and quick thinking after a soldier shot five people on base on Aug. 6, 2025. Fortunately, no one died in the shooting. Acting Secretary of the Army Adam Telle and Vice...

Fort Stewart, GA · 2d

The Current GA

General Election 2026: Chatham County results

Find Nov. 3, 2026, results for Chatham County legislative seats, school board seat, school tax referendum.

Chatham County, GA · 4d

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Jasper County names Jared Fralix as county administrator

JASPER COUNTY, S.C. (WTOC) - Jasper County Council announced Nov. 2 that they hired Jared Fralix as the county’s new county administrator, according to information from the Jasper County page. Council announced the hiring at its Nov. 2, 2026, meeting. Fralix was introduced to the public during the meeting.

Jasper County, SC · 3d

The Current GA

General Election 2026: Effingham County results

Nov. 3, 2026, results for county commission, property tax and renewal of Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, Springfield redevelopment, solicitor and more.

Effingham County, GA · 4d

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Stephanie Burgess wins Georgia House seat held by GOP for 18 years

Coastal Georgia voters in Bryan and Chatham counties flipped a key state House of Representatives seat from Republican to Democrat on Tuesday for the first time in 18 years, amid a wave of anger about higher prices and an anti-establishment mood among local voters. The win for Stephanie Burgess, a...

Bryan County, GA · 4d

WSAV News 3

3 Beaufort County schools awarded grants for environmental education projects

Among the 15 recipients are Beaufort County's Cross Schools, Daufuskie Island Independent School and Red Cedar Elementary School.

Beaufort County, SC · 3d

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Savannah septic hauler bills now sent by email through SwiftComply

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Savannah is sending monthly septic hauler bills by email through SwiftComply, the city’s billing and payment partner, beginning in October 2026. How electronic billing works. Invoices will be emailed on the 15th of each month for the previous month’s billing. Each...

Savannah, GA · 2d

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‘The District’ zoning request denied by Pooler City Council

The request was denied by a vote of 4-2 at Monday's council session

Pooler, GA · 4d

The Post and Courier

Beaufort County voters ‘jammed’ at the polls in big numbers to support GOP, pass penny sales tax

Voters heading into the Boundary Street polling location in Beaufort around midday might have thought an election night party had already started. That’s because Ash Milner — a.k.a. “DJ Mix Master Milner” — was cranking out the tunes from the parking lot of the USC Beaufort gymnasium. DJs at the Polls, Milner explained, is a national, non-partisan Get Out the Vote initiative that encourages voters to vote by creating a party like atmosphere. It must have worked. A record 86,689 ballots were cast in Beaufort County — 46,300 alone in early voting — for a whopping 61 percent turnout. By compariso...

Beaufort County, SC · 3d

WSAV News 3

Business leaders weigh in on Beaufort County sales tax referendum

County leaders said the money would go toward transportation projects aimed at improving safety, mobility and connectivity across the county and business leaders urge that now is the time to make a change.

Beaufort County, SC · 5d

The Current GA

General Election 2026: McIntosh County results

Find Nov. 3, 2026, results for McIntosh County legislative seats, board of education and county commission seats, solicitor, and Darien bond issue, and Special Primary Election for Atlantic Judicial Circuit district attorney.

Mcintosh County, GA · 4d

WSAV News 3

Water service temporarily interrupted on Tybee Island

Water service on 6th Avenue between 12th and 13th Streets is expected to be shut off for at least two hours due to a water leak

Tybee Island, GA · 4d

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Chatham County unofficial turnout at 53%, early voting rose by about 15K ballots compared to last midterm

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County had a 53% voter turnout in the election, according to an unofficial report from Board of Elections Interim Director Billy Wooten. Wooten said the amount was average for what it normally sees in an election. The unofficial numbers, as of Wednesday afternoon, showed...

Chatham County, GA · 3d

WSAV News 3

Savannah City Council adopts floodplain management plan

The plans would also benefit Savanah residents and local businesses by helping to maintain flood insurance savings, a spokesperson for the city said.

Savannah, GA · 3d

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Chatham County commissioners seek quick end to fire fee case

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Chatham County commissioners have accepted the Georgia Supreme Court’s ruling ordering the county to pay about $30 million to current and former residents for a fire fee the court ruled should have been considered a tax. The commission is now trying to finish the...

Chatham County, GA · 5d

The Current GA

Stephanie Burgess wins Georgia House seat held by GOP for 18 years

Bryan County, GA · 4d

WSAV News 3

Doug Seifert will become the next Beaufort County Sheriff

The results are in, and Doug Seifort is Beaufort County's next sheriff.

Beaufort County, SC · 3d

yourislandnews.com

Dantzler: Beaufort County is home; Serving it is personal

Beaufort County isn’t just where I live. It’s home. This community raised me. I attended Lady’s Island Elementary, St. Helena Junior High, and Beaufort High School. My grandmother and mother attended Beaufort County schools. My children attended our schools, and now my grandson does, too. Our schools are part of my family’s story, and their future matters to me.

Beaufort County, SC · 9d

WSAV News 3

Beaufort County Council candidates answer questions ahead of Tuesday’s election

Responses were received from Janine Mutterer with District 9, Lynn Gearson with District 5, Anna Maria "Tab" Tabernik with District 6 and Maria E. Walls, who is running for Treasurer.

Beaufort County, SC · 5d

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