Brunswick News Archives

Contestants are being sought for the Little Miss Brunswick and the Little Miss Golden Isles Pageant, which will be at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, at the Comfort Inn in Brunswick. via The Coastal Courier

“We've had more patients than usual come in with the flu, and it seems that the type of person who comes down with it is just random”

Melanie Williamson counts herself as one of the lucky ones. She didn't get a flu shot this year, but thus far has yet to come down with the ailment. via Brunswick News

“It saddens me that we have free funds that could provide free college education for most of the children who come to the program and to the date we only have 110 children who have applied”

By Angela Williams First Coast News BRUNSWICK, GA -- It was town hall meeting that was small in size, but to the Brunswick community the message was meaningful. via WTLV

“What we're seeing is a steady trend upward with the price of the Linger Longer project”

Morris News Service By Brandon Larrabee ATLANTA -- The Battle of Jekyll Island is raging again at the state Capitol. via Rome News - Tribune

“We made a presentation to them last April and have been in talks with them since then. We are told that we're on their list of potential expansion airports.”

The Brunswick Golden Isles Airport has been faced with several challenges, but things are beginning to look up. via Brunswick News

“The port captain was satisfied with the channel assessment”

BRUNSWICK - After being closed to deep-draft vessels for nearly 22 hours, the Port of Brunswick reopened Thursday after officials inspected the channel for safety. via SavannahNow

“If their name is not on the appointment list, then they should not be allowed up.”

City Commissioner James Brooks thinks security at Old City Hall and new City Hall needs to be improved. via Brunswick News

A Tennessee man who pleaded guilty to his role in a steroids distribution case has been spared prison time. via WALB-TV Albany

“A young man across the street and the mother trying to him (Zabian) out the window”

By Roger Weeder First Coast News BRUNSWICK, GA -- A five year old boy died in a house fire in Brunswick. via FirstCoastNews

“He fled with a pistol after the attack”

Police searched for a fugitive airman Tuesday charged with shooting at his wife and their 5-month-old daughter while holding them captive for 12 hours inside their Brunswick apartment. via Rome News - Tribune

“We're going to tell parents, hey listen you've been talking about it, you've been asking for opportunities on how can our children better themselves. How can we better this community, this is the way”

By Angela Williams First Coast News BRUNSWICK, GA -- From the increase in crime to battling poverty, the people of Brunswick want more for their children. via WJXX

“We were all surprised, we didn't think we were going to get this many cases”

Sting cites anglers for 21 violations BY JIM WAYMER FLORIDA TODAY A sting operation that spanned three inlets nabbed dozens of fishermen and netted 21 misdemeanor violations, including catching too many sharks ... via Floridatoday.com

“The Federal Highway Administration has also said there was no negative impact, no danger to drivers.”

Worried that you won't be home in time to find out the results from Super Tuesday? Don't be. via The Macon Telegraph

“How is it possible that it's become illegal to fly American flags in Glynn County? It's amazing to me.”

Gary Hudgins never thought his love of the American flag would land him in Glynn County Magistrate Court. via Brunswick News

“It wasn't a great week for us”

' Chub Frank will chalk up his 2008 racing debut as just one of those weeks he can easily put in his rearview mirror. via The Frontstretch

“So what we believe is that if we attack and fix poverty then we improve the conditions and mindset of the people involved”

By Angela Williams First Coast News BRUNSWICK, GA -- Poverty levels reaching high numbers have people like Vinnia Mae Copeland wanting a better life for her one year old granddaughter. via WJXX

“Tables are set with crisp white linens, hand-painted china and silver flatware. What graces those plates is a work of art, with cuisine inspired by seasonal, fresh ingredients and the bounty of the sea coast.”

The stars are shining brighter for the Sea Island Co., as the Georgian Room restaurant at The Cloister joined The Lodge at Sea Island, on St. via Brunswick News

“I told her I would help her mother to the best of my ability”

Housing shortage frustrates homeless mom, teen - Bunswich News Jan 31, 2008 By CAROLINA MURILLO Joey Dawson says she's tired of waiting. via NC Mental Hope News