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Glynn County Animal Services has announced that Sydney Burke, DVM, has joined the department as its new staff veterinarian. Dr. Burke brings specialized training and extensive hands-on experience in shelter medicine, high-volume surgery, infectious disease management, population health, and community veterinary care. Dr. Burke earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of…

By Pamela Permar-Shierling I attended two public meetings yesterday (Thursday, August 13) which were held to take public input for the Master Plan Glynn County is undertaking for the Marshes of Glynn Libraries (MOGL) and the Casino building on St. Simons Island. The County has begun to plan for  capital project needs for 10 years…

By Pamela Permar-Shierling Glynn Environmental Coalition (GEC) and Jane Fraser filed a temporary restraining order that could, depending on the ruling, stop Glynn County from moving forward with the Sea Island Road / Frederica Road roundabout. The lawsuit asks that Glynn County be enjoined “from taking any action to encroach upon, develop, or otherwise alter…

Dr. Joseph Depenhart and Chef Laura Bersticker were among 80 career and technical, and agricultural education (CTAE) educators who were honored by the Georgia Association for Career & Technical Education (GACTE) during its 79th Summer Conference which met earlier this year at the Columbus Convention and Trade Center. The conference was attended by over 1,300…

The Ashantilly Center will hold its Annual Ice Cream Churn-Off fundraiser on Sunday, September 6, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the historic Ashantilly Center, located at 15591 GA Highway 99 in Darien, GA. The Ashantilly Center is  seeking ice cream makers to participate in this year’s competition. Businesses, organizations, and individuals are encouraged to…

The Glynn County Airport Commission has been recognized by the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Aviation Programs Division for its outstanding efforts in promoting aviation and engaging the community through innovative educational programs, public outreach, and special events. The award was presented during the Third Annual Georgia Aviation Programs Forum in Thomaston, Georgia, where airport…