Brunswick Georgia Travel Guide

Lee County is at a crossroads. Sure, that's a cliche, but in this case it's fitting.

Island residents warned on water 7/31/2010 By LOUIE BROGDON The Brunswick News People who live on the western side of St.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Karen Handel made her way through the crowd at a seafood restaurant Friday to Glynn County Commissioner Don Hogan.

If city commissioners change Brunswick's disorderly conduct ordinance next week, they might sidestep a lawsuit filed by a community activist who wants a federal judge to stop police from enforcing the law.

Tim Echols is long way from the Atlanta metro area and other big population centers as he tries to finish first a second time in his race for a Public Service Commission seat.

Youth showcase on Jekyll highlights chamber music 7/30/2010 By MARY STARR The Brunswick News Chamber music aficionados are in for a treat this weekend with the Franklin Pond String Quartet and Franklin Pond Student Showcase both presenting concerts on Jekyll Island.

Probation office caseload rises as budget tightens 7/30/2010 By LOUIE BROGDON The Brunswick News Regardless of state budget cuts, the Brunswick Judicial Circuit Probation office is only getting busier.

Former Brunswick Police Chief Edna Johnson, who was removed from her job over information she provided to city officials concerning disciplinary action against an officer, has decided to retire.

The recruiting service Scout.com is reporting that Justin Coleman, an athlete from Brunswick, Ga., has become the eighth commitment of Tennessee's 2011 class.

Moms and dads also have to prepare for the change, while making sure that their children are getting back into the school year flow.

County workers may get gift cards 7/28/2010 By NEVIN BATIWALLA The Brunswick News To boost employee morale, the Glynn County Commission is considering restoring $32,780 worth of benefits that were scrapped last year because of budget constraints.

Jekyll ready to bounce into center 7/28/2010 By ERIKA CAPEK The Brunswick News The 81-year-old Morgan Tennis Center in the Jekyll Island historic district hasn't seen much action for decades, but that is about the change.

Now that the kids have grown, David Jones likes to devote his nonworking hours to smaller things.

By LOUIE BROGDON The Brunswick News Clyde Taylor, one of two candidates for the at-large Glynn County Commission seat at stake in the Aug.

Retailers make adjustments in absence of sales tax holiday 7/27/2010 By SHANESSA FAKOUR The Brunswick News It may seem like pennies - seven cents on the dollar in Glynn County - but the elimination of the state sales tax holiday on some back-to-school purchases has some merchants looking for ways to retain the big bucks the holiday previously ...

David Sparre, the 19-year old from Brunswick, Georgia sought in the latest Craigslist murder case, was arrested in South Carolina over the weekend.

Are you seeing an increase in your business? Yes, we are seeing between a 10-20 percent increase in business.

Toxic sites under watchful eye 7/26/2010 By SHANESSA FAKOUR The Brunswick News Daniel Parshley keeps a close eye on Glynn County's four Superfund sites.

Gunfire victim faces challenge 7/26/2010 By LOUIE BROGDON The Brunswick News Amanda Tillman heard one piece of good news Friday after a traumatizing two weeks: The bullet in her lower back hasn't moved closer to her spine.

BRUNSWICK, Ga. - There's a sort of unwritten rule for those all-you-can-eat buffet restaurants in the South.