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The cause: Decades of beach erosion is now accelerating fast, so fast that sections of the beach are closing. “It’s gotten ...
A woman was killed after being run over by a vehicle Sunday night on Tybee Island. According to the Tybee Island Police ...
But this year, beach erosion has created a novel situation for one nest teetering on the edge of a sandy cliff about 5 feet ...
If you’ve checked out Tybee Island’s beaches lately, you may have noticed how much erosion has taken place.The city had to close beach access at 2nd Street because of this.“This is the worst erosion ...
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - As we count down to the 4th of July, people from all over the country will be crowding our beaches. Tybee Island’s beaches always welcome visitors looking for some summer ...
Voters in Chatham County will hit the polls in November to decide on a Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax.This penny sales tax would fund a variety of projects throughout the county.Tybee Island’s ...
The mayor of Tybee Island, Georgia—a small coastal city and a popular vacation spot in the state—is not having it with Governor Brian Kemp’s order to reopen beaches.
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Thursday was the first day all Georgia beaches were open without certain restrictions. The Georgia Department of Natural Resource’s order banned some items like chairs and ...
Walking along the beach at Tybee Island in Georgia on Friday after work, Jodi Moody saw a few jellyfish in the surf. Then she rounded the north end of the island.
Before the Turnt Island beach party on Tybee Island started Saturday, Darron Blaylock, 25, was surrounded by a group of his friends who carried walkie-talkies, a loudspeaker, and a boom box.
Georgia has received a beach grant from the EPA annually since 2001. The state usually receives around $270,000 to $280,000, for a total of nearly $5.4 million in funding over the past two decades.