St. Marys News

The prevalence of cell phones has rendered pay phones all but extinct. But there is still one group of people who deal with the daily experience of plugging money into a landline phone before it will work: inmates.

A dazzling display of flowers obscures the real reason John King meticulously plucks weeds and grass from a community garden near the St.

ST. MARYS, Ga. -- Three boaters were rescued Sunday morning off the coast of St.

City officials have a new tool they hope will create jobs in St. Marys. The Georgia Department of Community Affairs has approved a military zone tax credit for businesses that create at least five new jobs within a year.

A St. Marys Family has a growing problem...sections of their big backyard have been slowly sinking.

ST. MARYS, Ga. -- Before school ended, Alan Gravitt told his students at Tech High, a magnet school in Atlanta, to do something extraordinary over the summer rather than sitting and watching TV and playing video games.

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A federal judge in Mobile has sentenced a 39-year-old man who made multiple bomb threats in Tillman's Corner last year to nearly four years in prison.

ST. MARYS, Ga. - The Coast Guard is getting a new cutter for its mission of escorting Trident nuclear submarines as they arrive and depart the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base.

ST. MARYS, Ga. - The gale-force winds and heavy rains that swept through Jacksonville on Monday had nothing to do with the arrival of the storm that is Lane Kiffin.

Fans may be going where no one has gone before this weekend to see J.J. Abrams' new film, a back-to-the-future take on classic "Star Trek." "Trek" hasn't been on the big screen since 2002, or on TV since 2005, but it hasn't been dead in space.

ST. MARYS, Ga. - After nearly 22 months without a permanent superintendent, Cumberland Island National Seashore has a new boss.

For just a sawbuck, you can see wild horses, manatees, dolphins and a spectacular sunset on the open seas, if you're from Jacksonville.

GORDON JACKSON/The Times-Union Volunteers from the Coast Guard help bag canned and dry goods for distribution to needy families in Camden County.

The mayors of Kingsland, St. Marys and Woodbine have asked Gov. Sonny Perdue to veto legislation establishing a referendum in which voters could choose to freeze the taxable values of homestead property in their cities.

People on the First Coast can now go where no man has boldly ever gone before. The Starship Farragut is now open in St.

After careening into a dozen plastic pins during a game of scooter bowling, Bastien Raimondo, 2, and his sister Rachel, 5, of Apollo, headed to a pasta dinner at the Allegheny Valley YMCA.

Visit Starship Farragut set today in St. Marys, Ga. Take a trek to St. Marys today and don't forget your phaser and tricorder.

Save for a little bit of flooding in low-lying areas, Camden County residents escaped three days of storms without much damage.

ST. MARYS, Ga. -- The submarine USS Alaska has arrived at its new home port -- Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base on the Georgia coast.