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Prescribed fire on Stewart today
A prescribed fire will be conducted today in Liberty and Long counties. The fire, which may present smoke to residents of Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long and Tattnall counties, will be carried out by Fort Stewart Forestry.
UPDATE: Homicide under investigation in Bryan County
A Bryan County man was shot to death early Tuesday morning on Daniel Siding Road. William Haymans, 69, was found dead by Bryan County Sheriff's deputies outside a home on the 1800 block of Daniel Siding Road, according to Bryan County Sheriff Clyde Smith. Smith said Haymans apparently had driven up to a home to mow the grass between 7:30-8 a.m. when he was shot at least twice with a shotgun. Since then, authorities have ...
Area meth labs shut down following multiple arrests
The Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) made 10 arrests Wednesday in and around Bryan County that resulted in the dismantling of two separate methamphetamine organizations operating throughout Chatham, Bryan, Effingham and Bulloch counties.
Midway bank robbed
The Heritage Bank in Midway was robbed during the lunch hour Friday. Midway Police Chief Kelli Morningstar only could confirm the bank was robbed at 12:39 p.m. before deferring all questions to the Liberty County Sheriff's Office.
RHHS student hit by car
A Richmond Hill teenager was hit by a car Wednesday while riding his bicycle to school. According to Richmond Hill Police Chief Billy Reynolds, a 17-year-old male was riding his bicycle to Richmond Hill High School when he was hit by a car turning right onto Harris Trail Road. The accident happed just after 7 a.m. at the intersection of Harris Trail and Bristol Way near the entrance to Main Street subdivision. The driver, Theresa ...
Funeral set for wreck victim
A Midway man died Saturday in a motorcycle wreck near the Bryan/Chatham county line. George Wesley Thomas, 38, of Carlyene Drive on the Isle of Wight, died from injuries sustained after he lost control of his bike around 2 p.m. on Chief of Love Road, according to a release from the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police. "I'm devastated. I'd say he was my best friend, and he's going to be greatly missed," said Joe Jackson, a neighbor. ...
Bike wreck claims Midway man
George Wesley Thomas, 38, of Midway died Saturday afternoon after a motorcycle accident near the Bryan/Chatham county line.
EMS honors employee
Victoria Pape has been selected as the Employee of the Quarter for the Bryan County Emergency Services. She was nominated by one of her co-workers for numerous reasons, including personnel safety on fire scenes.
Anglers host appreciation lunch
Local law enforcement officers and other workers with the city of Richmond Hill and Bryan County were guests at an appreciation lunch hosted by the Fort McAllister Sport Fishing Club Friday in J.F. Gregory Park.
High-speed chase ends in Pembroke
Pembroke Police put an end to a high-speed chase that began on Fort Stewart on Tuesday night after a motorcycle driver fled from Fort Stewart Military Police.
Pembroke drug bust nets three arrests
A drug bust on April 11 in Pembroke resulted in three arrests and discovery of marijuana plants at a home on Benton Street.
Public safety workers to take center stage
More than 35 agencies devoted to safety will set up shop Saturday in the parking lot at First Baptist Church in Richmond Hill as part of the 11th annual Public Safety Day hosted by Bryan County Emergency Services and the South Bryan Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Militia ringleader charged in wife's death
A 3rd Infantry Division soldier cited as the alleged ring-leader of the FEAR militia was charged Wednesday in the 2011 death of his wife and their unborn child.
Pembroke police force end to high-speed chase
A burglary call turned into a high-speed chase across county lines of a vehicle with an unsecured child in the backseat that ended in Pembroke only after officers forced the driver off the road.
Injured bicyclist out of hospital
A bicyclist hit by a semi-truck on Highway 17 on Friday afternoon has been released from the hospital, according to Capt. Mike Maxwell with the Bryan County Sheriff's Department.
Articles by Section - Public Safety
Have a fun,but safe summer
Summer is a time when school classrooms and hallways empty to the awaited anticipation of children's' freedom for fun and play time. Everyone's childhood memories are filled with summertime fun, which means trips to the beach, ice cream and rides at the amusement park.
Church bus hit, passengers OK
An accident late Wednesday night sent a Hinesville man to the hospital and shook up several bus passengers and their driver.
Statesboro man charged with bootlegging
STATESBORO - A suspected bootlegger had more than 70 bottles of liquor, some beer and some cash in his possession when Statesboro police searched his West Main Street home Monday, police said.
Shooter to be charged with murder
Bryan County Sheriff Clyde Smith said the suspect in Tuesday's shooting south of Richmond Hill will be charged with murder.
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