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Registry shows 157 sex offenders living in Bulloch County as of week ending Feb. 15

There were 157 registered sex offenders living in Bulloch County as of the week ending Feb. 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

By Savannah Standard | Feb 19, 2025

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Registry shows 147 sex offenders living in Effingham County as of week ending Feb. 15

Effingham County is home to 147 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Feb. 15, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

By Savannah Standard | Feb 18, 2025

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Boil water advisory issued for Dutch Island residents

By Savannah Standard | Feb 18, 2025

City of Savannah water customers on Dutch Island are currently under a boil water advisory.

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Alderman Kurtis Purtee joins national public safety advocacy committee

By Savannah Standard | Feb 18, 2025

City of Savannah Alderman Kurtis Purtee has been appointed to the National League of Cities (NLC) 2025 Public Safety and Crime Prevention Federal Advocacy Committee.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 157 living in Bulloch County as of week ending Feb. 8

By Savannah Standard | Feb 15, 2025

There were 157 registered sex offenders living in Bulloch County as of the week ending Feb. 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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

By Savannah Standard | Feb 14, 2025

Chatham County registered fewer sex offenders as of the fourth quarter of 2024 than in the previous quarter, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 146 living in Effingham County as of week ending Feb. 8

By Savannah Standard | Feb 13, 2025

Effingham County is home to 146 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Feb. 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Local Government Meeting today in Savannah Metro

By Savannah Standard | Feb 13, 2025

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

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Savannah city offices closed for President's Day; sanitation schedules adjusted

By Savannah Standard | Feb 13, 2025

City of Savannah administrative offices and facilities will be closed on Monday, February 17, in observance of President's Day.

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Registered Sex Offenders: 693 living in Chatham County as of week ending Feb. 8

By Savannah Standard | Feb 11, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 693 registered sex offenders were living in Chatham County as of the week ending Feb. 8.

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Savannah appoints new director for neighborhood safety office

By Savannah Standard | Feb 11, 2025

The City of Savannah has appointed Jimmie H. Johnson, IV as the Director of the Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (ONSE) after a nationwide recruitment process.

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Feb. 8: 67 registered sex offenders living in Bryan County

By Savannah Standard | Feb 10, 2025

According to the Registry, 67 of Georgia’s sex offenders live in Bryan County as of the week ending Feb. 8, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Government event this week in Savannah Metro: Feb. 9-15

By Savannah Standard | Feb 10, 2025

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

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Feb. 1: 157 registered sex offenders living in Bulloch County

By Savannah Standard | Feb 9, 2025

There were 157 registered sex offenders living in Bulloch County as of the week ending Feb. 1, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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Registered Sex Offenders: Numbers goes up in Effingham County as of Q4 2024

By Savannah Standard | Feb 8, 2025

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

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Feb. 1: 694 registered sex offenders living in Chatham County

By Savannah Standard | Feb 7, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 694 registered sex offenders were living in Chatham County as of the week ending Feb. 1.

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Joseph A. Melder joins Leadership Georgia Class of 2025

By Savannah Standard | Feb 7, 2025

City Manager Joseph A. Melder has been selected for the Leadership Georgia Class of 2025, as announced by the Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees.

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156 registered sex offenders live in Bulloch County as of Q4 2024

By Savannah Standard | Feb 6, 2025

The Georgia Sex Offender Registry shows 156 registered sex offenders are living in Bulloch County as of the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Feb. 1: 147 registered sex offenders living in Effingham County

By Savannah Standard | Feb 5, 2025

Effingham County is home to 147 sex offenders registered as of the week ending Feb. 1, according to the Georgia Sex Offender Registry.

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FOIA Request Sent to Bryan County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Savannah Standard | Feb 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Bryan County Election Department Regarding Information on Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.