Glynn County
German Village survey nearly complete
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Glynn County’s Assistant County Manager Danny Smith told the media yesterday that the German Village survey was 95% complete. Smith’s discussion came during the monthly media roundtable meeting Wednesday, August 12. In November 2025 the county held a public meeting for German Village residents to discuss the survey work the county planned…
Read MoreGEC, Jane Fraser file TRO to stop Glynn County from constructing roundabout
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…
Read MoreTopping out Fire Station #9
Glynn Libraries plan for future
The Marshes of Glynn Libraries and Glynn County are planning for the future of the Libraries System. A master plan will guide future decisions for a potential new library branch on the mainland as well as improvements to the St. Simons Island Library and the entire Casino Building. Two public meetings are scheduled in August…
Read MoreProposed commemorative plaque for Torras Causeway
Daren Pietsch presented a copy of the proposed commemorative plaque for the 100th anniversary of the Torras Causeway to the Glynn County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, July 21.
Read MoreGlynn considering a more proactive animal control ordinance
By Pamela Permar-Shierling Glynn County will soon have an updated, more humane and more proactive animal control ordinance. Lori Austin, Director of Glynn County Animal Services, briefed the Glynn County Board of Commissioners during their July 21 Special Called meeting on the proposed changes to the ordinance. Under the proposed ordinance: • it is unlawful…
Read MoreGlynn County Receives APWA Project of the Year Award for Canal Road and Glynco Parkway Roundabout
The American Public Works Association (APWA) has presented Glynn County with the 2026 Project of the Year Award in the Transportation $5–$25 Million category by for the Canal Road and Glynco Parkway Roundabout. The roundabout was completed in October 2025 and replaces an intersection that had long been challenging for drivers due to its sharp…
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