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Effingham Herald
February 28, 2018
... from Highlands Boulevard to Ga. Hwy 30. It will include a two-lane road with a bridge at St. Augustine Creek and a culvert at Little Hearst Branch. It will also include roadway drainage, a shared-use path and intersection improvements at Highlands, Meinhard and Ga. Hwy 30. Chatham County officials sayÃâà...
Savannah Morning News
February 21, 2018
Demolition work began Wednesday to take down the old Chatham County Jail adjacent to the J. Tom Coleman Courthouse as part of a planned ... The current jail currently can house 1,974 inmates with an eventual capacity of 1,983 once work on a section under repair is completed, jail officials said.
Savannah Morning News
February 21, 2018
Of the $124 million in public assistance granted throughout Georgia after Hurricane Matthew struck in late 2016, $60 million was for Chatham County and its ... a press conference Wednesday when he joined GEMA Deputy Director Mark Sexton in presenting to county officials a check for almost $2.5 million.
WSAV-TV
February 16, 2018
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Three local schools were placed temporarily on lockdown Friday due to various threats. This comes in the wake of the school ... According to Sheila Blanco, Public Information Manager for the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System, Islands High School was onÃâà...
WTOC
February 15, 2018
The official Georgia Arbor Day is always the third Friday of February each year. This year, it falls on Friday, Feb. 16. The Savannah Tree Foundation is partnering with local governments to plant trees in observance of Arbor Day as part of hurricane recovery efforts. As part of the celebrations, nine treeÃâà...
WSAV-TV
February 9, 2018
According to the Chatham County Sheriff's Office, Perez, who was released by mistake, was taken into custody on Friday around 3:20 p.m. in Mena, Arkansas. Authorities there received information that Perez was wanted in Georgia and “acted on this information.” CCSO says Perez fled out of the rear of aÃâà...
Island Packet
February 8, 2018
The Georgia rape suspect accidentally freed from the Chatham County Detention Center on Tuesday morning could be in Beaufort, officials say. The inmate, Jose Maria Perez, 20, is charged with rape, home invasion, aggravated assault, obstruction, a probation violation, burglary and aggravated sodomy,Ãâà...
WTOC
December 31, 1999
SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - What if you could save hundreds of dollars every year by paying less property taxes? ... Island, fed-up state lawmakers have requested $200,000 from the state to conduct a feasibility study that will look at consolidating the City of Savannah and Chatham County governments.
WTVM
December 31, 1999
A city vote that's also counted in the county is not a new concept for consolidation in Georgia. In fact, that's how consolidation was passed in Columbus-Muscogee and Macon-Bibb County. “I'm not sure if it will be set up the same way in Savannah-Chatham County but if you voted in the city, your voteÃâà...
WSAV-TV
December 31, 1999
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Parents, police and students across the country were on high alert after a post threatening school violence went viral on social media. ... A spokesperson for the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System says they looked into the threat in the interest of student safety.
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