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March 8: 692 registered sex offenders living in Chatham County

Chatham County is home to 692 sex offenders registered as of the week ending March 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

By Savannah Standard | Apr 12, 2025

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Savannah's Mark Massey elected as Region III Director for Municipal Clerks

By Savannah Standard | Apr 11, 2025

Mark Massey, the Clerk of Council for Savannah, has been elected as Region III Director of the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) for a three-year term.

Buddy Carter extends support and shares legislative updates on social media posts

By Savannah Standard | Apr 11, 2025

Buddy Carter, representing Georgia's 1st district in Congress, recently shared encouragement to golfers and updates about the House GOP budget blueprint.

Bill introduced to modernize FDA's approach to drug testing by reducing animal trials

By Savannah Standard | Apr 11, 2025

Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter introduced the FDA Modernization Act 3.0 in Washington, D.C. The bill, backed by Reps.

March 8: 146 registered sex offenders living in Effingham County

By Savannah Standard | Apr 10, 2025

According to the Registry, 146 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Effingham County as of the week ending March 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Local Government Meeting today in Savannah Metro

By Savannah Standard | Apr 10, 2025

Savannah Metro City Council Meeting starting at 2 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Savannah opens registration for 2025 Mayor's Small Business Conference

By Savannah Standard | Apr 10, 2025

Registration is underway for the 2025 Mayor’s Small Business Conference, scheduled for May 7 at the Savannah Civic Center.

Buddy Carter discusses Fair Tax Act and congratulates Lori Frazier Bearden's appointment

By Savannah Standard | Apr 9, 2025

On April 9, 2025, Buddy Carter shared insights on various topics including the Fair Tax Act, U.S. tariff strategies, and congratulated Lori Frazier Bearden on her appointment.

March 8: 156 registered sex offenders living in Bulloch County

By Savannah Standard | Apr 8, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 156 registered sex offenders were living in Bulloch County as of the week ending March 8.

Buddy Carter highlights recent congressional activities and priorities on social media

By Savannah Standard | Apr 8, 2025

United States Congressman Buddy Carter shares updates on key topics, including legislative hearings, tributes to fallen servicemembers from Ft.

Effingham County: Medicaid dependency reached 1.7% in 2022

By Savannah Standard | Apr 8, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 1.7% of income in Effingham County, providing an average of $839 per capita to residents.

March 8: 67 registered sex offenders living in Bryan County

There were 67 registered sex offenders living in Bryan County as of the week ending March 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

Government event this week in Savannah Metro: April 6-12

The following event is scheduled to take place in Savannah Metro this week.

Legislative updates and personal events shared by Jon Burns in early April 2025

In early April 2025, Georgia House member Jon Burns recounted legislative accomplishments, celebrated personal milestones, and highlighted policies impacting state residents.

Number of sex offenders living in Bryan County drops as of Q4 2024

There were two fewer registered sex offenders living in Bryan County as of the fourth quarter of 2024 than in the previous quarter, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

147 registered sex offenders live in Effingham County as of Q4 2024

According to the Registry, 147 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Effingham County as of the fourth quarter of 2024.

Georgia reps urge funding for port authority projects

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Savannah's ONSE hosts Spring Break Extravaganza for youth on April 5

The City of Savannah's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) will conduct a Spring Break Extravaganza on Saturday, April 5, at Daffin Park.

Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter discusses business and healthcare appointments on Twitter