Tybee Island makes final push for federal beach renourishment funding
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - Tybee Island’s mayor is calling on the federal government to fund $12 million of the city’s beach renourishment project set to begin in December, warning that without the money the island will be left vulnerable heading into hurricane season.The city says federal funding m
Pooler man accused of impersonating officer, forcing woman into sexual acts at gas station
POOLER, Ga. (WTOC) - A 45-year-old man is behind bars after a woman told police he flashed a fake badge at a Pooler gas station, accused her of drinking and driving, and forced her to perform sexual acts under threat of arrest.Jamel Lamar Kearney is charged with aggravated sodomy and impersonating a
House passes bill to ease banking regulations
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday passed legislation that would make a series of changes to federal banking regulations, including easing certain capital, supervisory and merger requirements for community banks and other smaller financial institutions. The bill is sponsored by House Commi
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