Sapelo-Island News

There's been some tough news locally this year in the historic preservation arena, with rising concern about development along Milledge Avenue and its impact on the historic nature of that corridor, not to mention the fire that destroyed the interior of the Georgia Theatre in downtown Athens.

Sapelo Island, about two hours down the coast in Georgia, is a poster child of what many say Hilton Head Island would've, could've or should've become.

By Mark Pace Calendared decades, distances and humankind have failed to deny many Georgians the thrill and love they have for their state's broad attractions.

With the prospect of even greater budget cuts to come next year, the University's premier oceanic research lab is hoping to keep its head above water.

The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood advisory which is in effect from 7 pm this evening to midnight tonight.

The University of Georgia may not score high for environmental friendliness, but officials say the school is making progress.

The University of Georgia does not get good grades in national rankings for environmental friendliness - but the campus is making progress, and a new $6 million federal stimulus grant for energy efficiency will help, campus officials say.

Across campus, department heads, directors and deans are still working through the gritty details of furlough implementation - and they have less than a month to pull it all together.

The University of Georgia will get nearly $6 million in federal stimulus money to upgrade energy systems and make them more efficient, the university announced this afternoon.

Willis Jones has accumulated a vast collection of Islamic related art work and artifacts which will be on display at his mosque in an upcoming exhibit.

History, architecture, nature and relaxation intersect at Reynolds Mansion on the intimate Georgia barrier island of Sapelo, creating a business retreat experience perfect for small groups in search of reflection and focus.

I was just reading the Pennings by Pam and was wondering about Farrah Fawcett remembered by fans.

As trash collecting goes, Mike Mullenix and Jeff Hart had a pretty good gig recently.

WATER APPROACHES COME CAMP GROUNDS AND CAMPERS MAY NEED TO BE RELOCATED. BEAUFORT/LADYS ISLAND - WATER FLOODS PARTS OF THE SEA ISLAND PARKWAY /HIGHWAY 21/ NEAR THE CHOWAN CREEK BRIDGE.

Georgia's historic coastal islands offer everything from haute to honky-tonk and a pristine national seashore.

Pieces were all that were left that Mother's Day morning. Mangled Metal, ripped off roofs and broken boats littered the grounds at the McIntosh Industrial Park, and beyond.