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The Current

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The Current provides nonpartisan, solutions-based investigative journalism without bias, fear or favor with clear focus on issues affecting Savannah and Coastal Georgia.

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A juvenile endangered North Atlantic right whale near St. Mary’s, GA on Jan. 26, 2025 (GADNR/NOAA Permit #26919) Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current GA

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Right whales return to Georgia coast

North Atlantic right whales have returned to their calving grounds off Georgia earlier than expected. Or at least two of them did.

November 07, 2025
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By:
  • Mary Landers and
  • The Current
The former Gilman Paper Mill site in St. Marys. Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current GA

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Owner of St. Marys’ Gilman Paper site says he’s got a buyer, but one concerned party says beware

An Atlanta developer has proposed selling his bankrupt company that owns St. Marys’ old Gilman Paper site, but a concerned investor has raised objections to the deal. 

November 06, 2025
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  • Maggie Lee and
  • The Current
stock photo of dollar bills

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Georgia energy workers donate thousands to GOP regulators

Ahead of Tuesday’s PSC election, money from executives and attorneys for utility companies stream to Republicans.

November 03, 2025
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  • Craig Nelson and
  • The Current
Closeup of a mail ballot envelope. Adobe Stock Image/Darylann Elmi

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Chatham County absentee ballots go missing in mail

Chatham County’s voter registration office said Friday that some absentee ballots issued for next month’s elections were lost in the mail, adding that it was “actively working” to remedy what the office’s supervisor termed a “technical error.”

October 27, 2025
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  • Craig Nelson and
  • The Current
International Paper is closing its Savannah (pictured) and Riceboro mills in September, 2025, impacting 1,100 jobs.

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Floridan aquifer shows recovery after International Paper ceases operations

United States Geological Survey data indicates a 2-foot increase in Savannah area following the paper mill's shutdown

October 22, 2025
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  • Mary Landers and
  • The Current
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