Jerry Lewis Howard has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his involvement in the 2007 assault against his former live-in girlfriend.

Rapist receives life in prison without parole

Updated: 9 mins ago

Jerry Lewis Howard has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for his involvement in the 2007 assault against his former live-in girlfriend.

Jared Hartfield is a person of interest in an Effingham County shooting. (ECSO)

Effingham Co. police locate person of interest in shooting

Updated: 1 hour ago

Update // The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an overnight shooting which hospitalized an adult male who was shot multiple times.

Furloughs coming to Ft. Stewart & Hunter Army Airfield

Updated: 7 hours ago

Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Air Field are among a number of military bases across the country that will start furloughing employees.

Man killed in Midway ATV accident. (Lewis Levine)

Midway man killed in ATV accident

Updated: 1 min ago

A man, thrown from his All Terrain Vehicle, was found dead Thursday morning on Isle of Wight Road in Midway.

Eagles open SoCon with win

Updated: 7 mins ago

Justin Hess tossed a complete-game shutout, and T.D. Davis hit a first inning homer to lead the Georgia Southern Eagles to a Southern Conference Tournament win over the College of Charleston Cougars Thursday morning.

Talent sought for new government show

Updated: 1 hour ago

Savannah Government Television (SGTV) is launching a new show this weekend, Engage, that showcases works by about the people, places, history and happenings that reflect the diverse mosaic that is modern Savannah.