Top news stories this week include ICE-involved shooting and removal of slavery exhibits ahead of Black History Month.
Voters in McIntosh County, which is predominantly white, voted 85% in favor of the referendum to deny the construction of ...
Indigo was once so vital to the state people called it “blue gold.” As interest in the dye reignites, historic sites are ...
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Gullah-Geechee community in Georgia scores win to protect island from developers, rising property costs
Voters in one Georgia county have overwhelmingly supported a measure intending to protect a historic Black community from ...
The McIntosh Board of Commissioners unanimously voted for a 30-day moratorium to be put in place on Sapelo Island, blocking ...
In response, McIntosh County commissioners approved a 30-day moratorium on new construction for large homes on Sapelo Island.
McIntosh County commissioners reversed course after the referendum. They now side with Gullah Geechee residents who want to curb home sizes on Georgia's Sapelo Island.
Voters in McIntosh County let their county commissioners know what they think about increasing the allowable size of houses built on Sapelo Island, particularly in the Hog Hammock Community, where ...
Voters in coastal Georgia rejected an ordinance that would allow the construction of larger homes on Sapelo Island.
A controversial zoning amendment that would have allowed larger homes to be built in the last Gullah-Geechee community on ...
In a win for Gullah Geechee residents on Georgia’s sea islands, voters this week rejected an ordinance that doubled the ...
Since 2023, an effort to raise property taxes and displace Black Gullah-Geechee residents has threatened the community's deep ...
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