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News, Public Safety

Largest federal indictment in history of Georgia’s Southern District charges 76 with drug conspiracy

by Benjamin Payne | GPB January 12, 2023 | 11:02 pmJanuary 12, 2023 | 11:02 pm

A monument along Savannah's riverfront titled “A World Apart” honors fallen World War II veterans from Chatham County. (Credit: Mike Finn / Creative Commons)

Savannah honored by National Park Service as WWII ‘Heritage City’ for civilian war effort

by Benjamin Payne | GPB December 25, 2022 | 11:58 amDecember 25, 2022 | 11:59 am

Atlanta Intown, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Dunwoody, Featured Story, News, Sandy Springs, Silver Streak, Top Stories

Early voting ended Friday. Here are the numbers – and what voters said ahead of the Dec. 6 runoff

by Stephen Fowler | GPB, Benjamin Payne | GPB and Grant Blankenship | GPB December 3, 2022 | 2:14 pmDecember 27, 2022 | 8:47 am

News, Sustainability

Hurricane season is now over. Despite Ian’s near miss in Georgia, it still caused coastal erosion

by Benjamin Payne | GPB November 30, 2022 | 9:38 pmNovember 30, 2022 | 10:40 pm

Hyundai breaks ground on $5.5 billion, 8,100-job factory in Bryan County

by Benjamin Payne | GPB October 25, 2022 | 11:04 pmOctober 25, 2022 | 11:04 pm

Atlanta Intown, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Dunwoody, Featured Story, News, Sandy Springs, Silver Streak

Sea turtles waddle their way to a record-setting season on Georgia’s Jekyll Island

by Benjamin Payne | GPB October 16, 2022 | 11:15 pmOctober 16, 2022 | 11:16 pm

Georgia Voice, News, Travel

Savannah Bananas peel away from Coastal Plain League to focus solely on signature ‘Banana Ball’

by Benjamin Payne | GPB August 27, 2022 | 4:16 pmAugust 27, 2022 | 4:18 pm

Atlanta Intown, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Dunwoody, Featured Story, Sandy Springs, Silver Streak, Sustainability, Top Stories

An insurance policy for coastal Georgia’s salt marshes? Conservationists are considering it

by Benjamin Payne | GPB August 13, 2022 | 4:25 pmAugust 13, 2022 | 7:13 pm

Atlanta Intown, Brookhaven, Buckhead, Dunwoody, Sandy Springs, Top Stories

Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers to be sentenced Monday for federal hate crimes

by Benjamin Payne | GPB August 6, 2022 | 11:14 amAugust 6, 2022 | 11:47 am

Georgia Voice, News, Rough Draft, Travel

The business of ‘Banana Ball’: How the Savannah Bananas are changing baseball in Georgia and beyond

by Benjamin Payne | GPB July 22, 2022 | 4:30 amJuly 21, 2022 | 3:19 pm