Georgetown News

Mr. and Mrs. Philip G. Hinkson of Benton, Ark. announce the engagement of their daughter, Rebecca Renee Beasley, to Edward Castellow Balkcom II, son of Mr.

Birthdays are about celebrating a life with the ones who love you. And on this day, it wasn't any different, as hundreds gathered to celebrate the centennial of famed songwriter Johnny Mercer's birth.

Brothers Zane, left, and Zack Page of Page's Painting paint the walls of the basement offices at the Chatham County Courthouse, one of the projects financed with SPLOST funds.

Cpl. Kimberly Privette of the Dougherty County Police stands alongside her HEAT car.

Editor, Shame on you, President Carter. Shame on you, Bill Maher. Shame on you, Maureen Dowd.

"Is Chatham County going to go after the fat, Whopper-filled employees too? Or are they just going after the smokers?" "Mosquito Control, where are you? Georgetown needs you." "The police officer that has been patrolling Hull Park lately is a joy.

Twitter QUITMAN COUNTY, GA - News Leader 9 has learned dozens of people confronted deputies during a drug investigation in Georgetown, GA.

Authorities are wrapping up the investigation and paperwork from what proved to be an eventful Thursday night in Quitman County following a traffic-stop in which two Deputies were physically assaulted by several individuals.

Savannah-Chatham Metro Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing person with mental disabilities.

Savannah-Chatham Metro Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing person with mental disabilities.

The following pets are available from The Humane Society Chatham-Savannah. Applications are available at The Humane Society, 7215 Sallie Mood Drive.

The state will not investigate the three Savannah-Chatham public schools included on a list of Georgia schools that made drastic gains on state benchmark retests in 2008.

Friday morning, Chatham County commissioners approved a resolution to exercise eminent domain for the corner of King George Boulevard and Grove Point Road in hopes of putting in a traffic signal.

Julie Anne Dovers, 7, and her brothers Laz, center, and Elvis, 6, hold signs protesting the removal of their principal, Joseph Thomas, from Pulaski Elementary School.

We've had a lot of rain lately, but nothing like the rain 10 years ago this week.

Chatham County officials can't pay for cops like they're pizza delivery drivers.

Antwean Lamart Bedford Hakeem Jamal Smalls Herman Allen-James Hargrow Mark Carter Chatham County Manager Russ Abolt and CrimeStoppers Executive Director Demery Bishop helped introduce a trailer, Scion and Chatham Area Transit bus donning a message reminding people the consequences of unlawfully carrying a gun.

Joe Thomas has been the principal at Pulaski Elementary school for 17 years but that's about to end.

A suspected car thief was arrested this morning after police say he was spotted inside the vehicle at a Georgetown gasoline station.

The Savannah-Chatham Public School Board met Wednesday June 3 and eliminated 36 positions.