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A Savannah man found dead in Candler County was murdered, said Georgia Bureau of Investigations Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge Chuck Sullenger.

Robert and Melissa Fail have tried to document what they lost in their house fire.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for minor flooding of poor drainage areas in the following southeast Georgia counties: northwest Bryan county Bulloch county Candler county Effingham county Evans county Jenkins county northwest Liberty county western Long county Screven county Tattnall county Effective until 4:15 pm edt ...

A Savannah science teacher is being hailed as a hero after taking control of a field-trip bus carrying 40 seventh graders when the driver collapsed.

A Savannah science teacher is being hailed as a hero after taking control of a field-trip bus carrying 40 seventh graders when the driver collapsed.

Local horseback riders are invited to mount up against cancer Saturday, March 28 for a trail ride for the Candler County's Relay for Life Team Yosemite Sam.

Libby Durrence Libby Thompson Durrence, 57, died March 13, 2009, in the home that she established and filled with love.

A team of officers from four local law enforcement agencies, acting on an anonymous tip, captured a man Tuesday they sought regarding an attack against a blind man and his daughter.

Misdemeanor warrants have been issued for a former Dougherty County Police officer stemming from a fatal April 2007 car crash near Savannah, DCP Chief Don Cheek said.

Jeremiah Fenn is charged with misdemeanor homicide by vehicle in the second degree, following too close, and speeding 80 miles an hour in a 70 mile zone by Candler County authorities.

The founder of "Seeds From The Sower" has passed away. Dr. Michael Guido died Saturday at Candler County Hospital.

Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009 6:33 p.m. Michael Guido, who founded a radio and TV ministry that spread the Christian message across the globe and drew thousands of visitors each year to the small town of Metter, Ga., ...

National and state unemployment numbers have been all over the news in the last few days.

An accident near the Bulloch and Candler county line has closed down a road. A truck hauling lumber hit an overpass on the Pulaski Highway and turned over, forcing police to close the highway in both ...

Pictorial History Published in 2003, "Past Times: A Pictorial History of Metter and Candler County" features priceless photos capturing the spirit of Metter, Candler County and its communities, complete with ...

Dr. Michael Guido, renowned evangelist whose Metter-based ministry has reached international venues, remained hospitalized Friday in serious condition.

File photo/ Christian singer Nancy Gee speaks with Michael Guido in 2007 during the 50th anniversary celebration of the Guido Evangelistic Association.

He's dedicated his life to helping others in matters of faith, but now "The Sower," Reverend Michael Guido is in the hospital.

The lawyer for an Athens man, badly injured in a 2007 car crash with a Dougherty County Police car, says he is frustrated by state prosecutors that will not release the accident report.