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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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Rev. Barbara Brockman swirls a sample of water mixed with a reagent to prepare for incubation while talking with Luke Roberson, the coordinator of community engagement and outreach on the project from Georgia Southern. Credit: Serra Sowers/The Current

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Brunswick residents join scientists to test water quality near Superfund sites

A partnership between residents of Brunswick and Georgia Southern University’s Institute for Water and Health is hoping to bridge the gaps in data collection in some of Glynn county’s most polluted waters.

August 01, 2024
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By:
  • The Current and
  • Serra Sowers
Ellen Murphy, a representative for the Georgia Southern University students, reads a list of demands in protest the institution abruptly discontinuing programs designed to lessen discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people. April 29, 2024, in Statesboro, GA.

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Georgia Southern students protest termination of LGBTQIA+ program

Students and faculty members at Georgia Southern University’s main campus held a sit-in rally on Monday to protest the termination of a program aimed at reducing discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people.

April 30, 2024
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  • Justin Taylor ,
  • Craig Nelson ,
  • and 1 more
A school zone camera outside Liberty County High School, Hinesville, April 24, 2024.

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Liberty County commission takes over sheriff’s school zone speeding fines account

The Liberty County Board of Commissioners has taken control of a bank account that Sheriff Will Bowman established in 2022 to hold school zone camera ticket revenues. As of April 14, according to county records, the account has brought in $1,100,808.80 since its inception.

April 26, 2024
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  • Robin Kemp and
  • The Current
Tybee Island Police Department police cars

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Tybee Island hopes new tools quiet Orange Crush weekend

Local and state officials who were fed up with Orange Crush or never liked it in the first place couldn’t ban the annual rite of spring outright after last year’s traffic and management debacle. But 

April 16, 2024
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  • Craig Nelson and
  • The Current
Jimmy 'Butch" Heck

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Glynn homes for homeless caught in bureaucratic slog

For four years, Fraisher Poole, a 66-year-old grandmother, has been living on the streets of the town where she grew up and raised her own family. For more than six months, she has been anxiously waiting for news that she can turn the keys and walk into a new home.

March 20, 2024
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  • Justin Taylor and
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