$100,000 bond set for fireman in hit and run death Found: 1 Week 2 Days 13 Hours 4 Minutes ago Georgia Examiner - A South Carolina judge ordered a Savannah firefighter to be held on a high bond following his arrest for a fatal hit-and-run crash that left a bicycle rider dead. Bluffton, S.C., police said 29-year-old Ryan Scott Cudlip was formally charged Sunday with involuntary manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident that resulted in death. ...
Savannah firefighter charged in hit-and-run death Found: 1 Week 3 Days 11 Hours 42 Minutes ago Georgia Examiner - A Savannah firefighter has been charged in a fatal hit-and-run wreck in South Carolina. 29-year-old Ryan Scott Cudlip surrendered to Bluffton, S.C., police officers Sunday morning. ...
Woman can stay in her house Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 5 Hours 18 Minutes ago Georgia Examiner - A 29-year-old woman who is the face of a lawsuit challenging Georgia's crackdown on sex offenders will be allowed to stay in her home through Thanksgiving. A Columbia County judge ruled Monday that Wendy Whitaker can stay in her home while the federal challenge works its way through the legal system. Whitaker is the lead plaintiff in a challenge that claims the new law is unconstitutional. She filed a lawsuit last week urging a judge to block the eviction. ...
Measure would ban teens from calling while driving Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 19 Hours 59 Minutes ago Georgia Examiner - Georgia lawmakers will soon consider a measure that would ban teenage drivers from texting and making calls on their cell phones while driving - and suspend the licenses of violators found at fault in accidents. Georgia would join 17 other states and the District of Columbia that have passed cell phone restrictions for teen drivers if legislators adopt the measure during the legislative session that begins in January. ...
Critics try to halt eviction of sex offender Found: 1 Month 2 Weeks 3 Days 20 Hours 43 Minutes ago Georgia Examiner - Critics of Georgia's crackdown on sex offenders are trying to block the eviction of a 29-year-old woman who is the face of a lawsuit challenging the tough new restrictions. Lawyers for Wendy Whitaker filed a motion in Columbia County Superior Court today (Friday) urging a judge to block an eviction scheduled for next week. ...
SC veep expected to be named Ga. State president Found: 2 Months 1 Week 2 Days 18 Hours 18 Minutes ago Georgia Examiner - The state Board of Regents is expected to name a University of South Carolina at Columbia executive vice president the next leader of Georgia State University. Mark P. Becker is the only finalist left in a national search to replace longtime Georgia State President Carl Patton. The other finalist, Brooks A. Keel from Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge, withdrew his name from the running on Friday. ...
Gainesville's Midtown will go on, amendment or no Found: 2 Months 1 Week 6 Days 19 Hours 55 Minutes ago Gainesville Times - With or without money from the school board, Midtown's redevelopment will still go on, Gainesville officials say. ...
Underdog aiming for another House upset Found: 2 Months 2 Weeks 15 Hours 45 Minutes ago Athens Banner-Herald - Two years ago, Paul Broun was a just a small-town doctor, a relatively unknown thrice-failed candidate about to embark on an underfunded, improbable run for a Northeast Georgia congressional seat....