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Basketball legend Larry 'Gator' Rivers, longtime Globetrotter, has died at 73

Rivers, who helped integrate high school basketball in Georgia before playing for the Harlem Globetrotters and becoming a county commissioner in his native Savannah, died on Saturday.

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Basketball legend Rivers, longtime Globetrotter, dies at 73

Larry “Gator” Rivers, who helped integrate high school basketball in Georgia before playing for the Harlem Globetrotters and becoming a county commissioner in his native Savannah, has died

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Editorial: Investigation into Supreme Court Justice Thomas is warranted

In addition to the lavish trips previously reported, ProPublica has now revealed that, in 2014, right-wing billionaire Harlan Crow bought a Savannah house and lots part-owned by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, where the jurist’s mother still lived. If the earlier unreported trips were legally dubious, this undeclared purchase much…

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Thomas didn't disclose billionaire deal

The transaction is the first known instance of money flowing from Crow to the Supreme Court justice

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3 hurt as an upper floor collapses in Savannah's 1899 U.S. courthouse

Three construction workers were injured Tuesday when part of an upper floor collapsed inside Savannah's 124-year-old federal courthouse, which has been undergoing renovations for more than a year.

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3 hurt in floor collapse in Savannah's 1899 US courthouse

Officials say three construction workers were injured when part of an upper floor collapsed inside the historic federal courthouse in Savannah, Georgia

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US immigration laws should be enforced with discretion. That’s common sense

Biden ordered officials to focus on deporting immigrants convicted of felonies, rather than undocumented people en masse. I applaud that decision

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Teenager canvassing for Warnock shot in Savannah ahead of Georgia runoff

Police say no indication shooting politically motivated as teen working for Democrat is treated for non-life threatening injuries

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Raphael Warnock canvasser, 15, shot in Georgia; wound not life-threatening, suspect jailed

A 15-year-old canvasser working for Sen. Raphael Warnock was shot in Savannah, Georgia, on Thursday, according to police in the historic coastal city.

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15-year-old boy canvassing for Senator Raphael Warnock shot in the leg

The teen was treated for non-life threatening injuries

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Quinton Simon: Timeline of missing toddler’s disappearance as mother charged with murder

Twenty-month-old Quinton Simon was reported missing on 5 October

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Mother of missing Savannah toddler Quinton Simon charged with his murder after body found

Police chief emotionally confirms suspected remains of little boy found in landfill

The Independent UK

How title lenders trap the poor in debt

Poor regulation of a confusing system traps many borrowers in high-interest debt they can’t pay off

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Amid campaign turmoil, Herschel Walker just kept running

ATLANTA — As he took the debate stage at the J.W. Marriott in Savannah, U.S. Senate hopeful Herschel Walker knew he had to deliver.

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4 vibrant cities every Southern road trip lover should visit

The South is full of amazing cities with unique cultures, delicious foods and beautiful sights. Yet, most residents of the South never get a chance to visit its many offerings. Now it’s time to change that.

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Hyundai factory groundbreaking highlights EV promise and challenges

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Inside the glitzy Enmarket Arena, VIPs and residents crowded around shimmering Hyundai, Kia and Genesis electric vehicles and concept cars in a scene reminiscent of an international auto show.

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OLD Quinton Simon: Timeline of missing toddler’s disappearance as Georgia landfill search continues

Twenty-month-old Quinton Simon was reported missing on 5 October

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A missing toddler found dead in a landfill with his mother as prime suspect. What happened to Quinton Simon?

After 20-month-old Quinton Simon’s remains were discovered, Andrea Blanco explains the harrowing details around his disappearance

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Hyundai presses US government for flexibility with EV tax credits

SAVANNAH, Georgia ― Korean and Hyundai Motor Group officials on Tuesday celebrated the groundbreaking for a $5.54 billion Georgia electric vehicle factory — and used the occasion to urge Washington to restore tax credits for plug-in vehicles that Hyundai currently makes in Korea until it can start production in the…

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Hyundai breaks ground on massive Georgia EV plant

SAVANNAH, Georgia ― Hyundai Motor Group held a ceremonial groundbreaking Tuesday near Savannah for its $5.54 billion electric vehicle “Metaplant,” its biggest investment outside South Korea, a future-defining wager in electrification and the largest economic development project in Georgia history.

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Quinton Simon: Timeline of missing toddler’s disappearance as Georgia landfill search continues

Twenty-month-old Quinton Simon was reported missing on 5 October

The Independent UK

A missing toddler feared dead in a landfill with his mother as prime suspect. What happened to Quinton Simon?

Now that 20-month-old Quinton Simon’s remains have been found, Andrea Blanco explains the harrowing details around his disappearance and death

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Abrams offers lots of plans, but she’ll face uphill fight putting them into action

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A wholesale overhaul of how to confront systemic poverty in Georgia. A multipronged plan to combat the scourge of climate change. A set of policy changes to address the state’s growing affordable housing crisis.

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Three protesters arrested outside missing toddler Quinton Simon’s home in Savannah

Leilani Simon, now the prime suspect in the investigation, and her mother Billie Jo Howell were seen drinking at Sting Ray’s

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Investigators comb Georgia landfill for missing toddler Quinton Simon in eerie new images

Police believe Quinton’s remains were disposed of in a dumpster and then taken to a Waste Management landfill in Savannah

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