Bloomingdale News

Savannah-Chatham Public School officials presented their proposal for new school attendance zones Monday at West Chatham Middle School.

A satchel filled with marijuana found in a south Effingham County residence Friday led to two arrests by the Effingham County Sheriffa s Office drug-suppression unit.

The Savannah-Chatham County School Board approved giving superintendent Dr. Thomas Lockamy the ability to add up to three more furlough days to this year's academic calendar.

A Georgia hunter has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges for shooting a family's pet deer as it roamed their Chatham County neighborhood west of Savannah.

A Georgia hunter has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges for shooting a family's pet deer as it roamed their Chatham County neighborhood west of Savannah.

Vincent Helmly Jr. is accused of killing a Bloomingdale family's pet deer. Mark Kossman, a friend of the Carter family in Bloomingdale, poses with Bambi, which was rescued as a deserted fawn in Claxton.

Protest signs were placed across the street from Bloomingdale Elementary as part of the Bloomingdale Fights Back effort.

Effingham County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man after they say he was caught on video surveillance breaking into a car and stealing a purse in the parking lot of the Rudra Food Mart on Old River Road in Effingham County.

There will be several new public schools and new changes at old schools next year.

Starting next year there will be many changes in the Chatham County School District as part of the district reorganization plan, but not everyone is on board.

Big changes coming to schools in the Savannah-Chatham school district aren't sitting well with some parents.

Students in Bloomingdale Elementary School enrolled in the visual and performing arts program will no longer be attending Bloomingdale if they plan to stay in the program.

The newly approved Passport to Excellence program is a hot topic among parents and students.

For anyone interested in the Savannah MS Walk, there will be a meeting Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Alpha Methodist Churcha s social hall, 5 E. Highway 80 in Bloomingdale.

Isidoro Velez Judy Davis A dump truck rests on its side after toppling over and losing a load of gravel Wednesday afternoon in Bloomingdale.

A Bloomingdale minister has been arrested on charges of child molestation. Kenneth Terrell, 45, was charged Wednesday evening with child molestation and sexual battery related to an incident with a child under 5 years old, Effingham County sheriffa s spokesman David Ehsanipoor said.

Port Wentworth Mayor Glenn "Pig" Jones City of Pooler Mike Lamb City of Pooler City Hall Next By Michael Atkins Meet the mayors of western Chatham County.

With sirens screaming, the Bloomingdale and Pooler fire departments lined up outside Tommya s in Pooler on Nov.

Savannah-Chatham County public schools may be a little different next year. That's f the school board approves the "Passport to Excellence" plan on Wednesday.

A tornado warning has been issued until 2:15 p.m. for northwestern Chatham County, Southeastern Effingham County in Georgia and South Central Jasper County in South Carolina.