Glynn Academy JROCT Male Raider Team honored tonight at GI Council of the Navy League
The Glynn Academy MCJROCT Male Raider Team will be honored tonight (Tuesday, October 27) at the Golden Isles Council, Navy League of the United States. The team won first place in the All-Service Division at the JROTC National Raider Challenge, held October 22-25 at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Hosted by U.S. Army Cadet Command, the competition…
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Back Talk
By Pamela Permar-Shierling More weirdness than usual on the Causeway last week. We are all cruising along, minding our own business, when brake slammage was required. Everybody stopped safely. What happened you ask. It took a while of lane changing, stop and go movement to figure it out. I was close to the Brunswick end…
Read MoreBrunswick Man Convicted of Malice Murder and Felony Murder
John Thomas Howard of Brunswick was found guilty of Malice Murder and Felony murder in a case tried before a Glynn County jury, Honorable Judge Roger B. Lane presiding. Senior Assistant District Attorney Keagan Waystack and Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney David Studard tried the case for the State. During the three-day trial…
Read MoreCity of Brunswick Expands Public Safety Efforts with Blue Light Emergency Towers
October 26, 2026 (Brunswick, GA) – The City of Brunswick is taking another step toward enhancing public safety with the installation of a blue light emergency tower in Machen Square in Historic Downtown Brunswick and Coach Otheler Speakman Park, also known as Orange Square Park. The highly visible emergency stations provide a direct connection to…
Read MoreIPC recommends rezoning change for K&P
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Glynn County’s Islands Planning Commission (IPC) voted six to one (Commissioner Courtlyn Cook voting no) to recommend amending the Planned Development text for Crown KP Hotel, LLC, and Crown KP Residences, LLC owners of the King & Prince Hotel and Resort. The IPC met Tuesday, Oct. 20 and the amended PD text…
Read MoreRapid growth of ALPR camera use raises concerns
Note: This is the second of a two-part series on automated license plate readers. As detailed in the first article of this series, the number of active automated license plate readers (ALPR) in use nationwide has reached nearly 145,000. According to the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Crime and Counter Terrorism, Atlanta-based Flock Safety “operates more…
Read MoreGlynn ranks as third most surveilled county in the U.S.
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Note: This is the first of a two-part series on automated license plate readers. Glynn County is one of the most heavily surveilled counties in the United States. According to the latest rankings published by Flock Camera Locations, Glynn County ranks third highest in the number of automated license plate readers (ALPR)…
Read More12th Annual School Recycling Challenge Focuses on Non-traditional Recycling and Community Stewardship
Celebrating over a decade of youth engagement, Keep Golden Isles Beautiful’s 12th annual School Recycling Challenge again focuses on landfill waste reduction and invites the public to support local schools in this community betterment project. “The 2026 Challenge coincides with the national America Recycles Day on November 15 and focuses on three item streams not…
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