Bluffton firefighters respond to fire caused by overloaded extension cord

“This fire serves as an important reminder for our community to take precautions when using extension cords and space heaters,” said Bluffton fire Chief Paul Boulware.
Tanger Outlets in Pooler sees steady stream of last-minute holiday shoppers

Just two days ahead of Christmas, many people were still searching for last-minute gifts at Pooler’s Tanger Outlets.
Jesup Police: Traffic stop leads to arrest of armed suspects

Police said they found guns and narcotics in the vehicle.
How the English language has changed in 2024

With terms like “skibidi,” “demure” and “sigma” rising in popularity, 2024 has marked a new, if strange, phase of the English language.
Santa Cruz Wharf collapses during repair project, 3 rescued

Three people were rescued after a section of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the ocean during a repair project.
Tattnall Co.: Sen. Ossoff delivers federal resources to expand high-speed internet

“This broadband expansion is crucial for children who are doing schoolwork at home in the afternoons, for small businesses, and for farmers,” Sen. Ossoff said.
Why Santa Claus wears a red and white suit

Santa didn’t always wear red, and in fact, his outfits, appearance and height took nearly a century to become the iconic character we recognize today.
Prosecutors withdraw appeal of dismissed case against Alec Baldwin in fatal movie set shooting

New Mexico prosecutors won’t pursue an appeal of a court’s decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie.
GEMA: New temporary sheltering program for Hurricane Helene survivors in Savannah

The program will provide non-congregate shelter in hotels or motels to eligible survivors whose primary residence was majorly damaged, destroyed, or deemed uninhabitable.
McIntosh County's sheriff-elect holds 13th annual toy giveaway

Dozens attended and were given the opportunity to choose age-appropriate toys from several tables.