Researchers have revealed the declining health of coastal marshes several years before visible signs of decline, providing an ...

Three cities in Georgia received Carter build projects, where 500 volunteers build 15 to 20 homes in a week. “Habitat for Humanity, of the Coastal Empire, is in pursuit to become one of the next ...

"Georgia has done a pretty good job of protecting barrier islands, so we have a lot of coastal beaches and therefore good habitat for those birds," Chandler said.

A bill that seeks to streamline private claims on Georgia coastal marshland cleared its first hurdle Tuesday when it squeaked out of the House Judiciary Committee by a vote of 6-5.. Georgia boasts ...

Zerik Samples is the CEO for the Coastal Empire Habitat for Humanity. “It did my heart justice to know that we could hold a memorial here in his honor,” Samples said. “And today, sign a door, ...

The shrimping industry has a long and storied history in the Southeastern U.S. – but it’s in trouble. For decades, domestic ...

Like other six-year-old boys in 1978, Mason Waters looked up to the late President Jimmy Carter as his hero. He, like Carter, grew up in a small rural town in Georgia, and from the moment he ...

A dentist practicing in St. Simons Island, Georgia, is accused of fatally shooting her boyfriend in a home in Gainesville, a suburban town northeast of Atlanta. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office ...

The project, part of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Coastal Resources Division's more than 40-year history of building artificial reefs, was designed to create a new habitat for ...

The researchers examined the entire Georgia coast – an area for which they had extensive field data – and found belowground biomass has declined across 72% of Georgia’s coastal marsh since 2014, with ...

“We are truly saddened by the death of President Jimmy Carter,” said Coastal Empire Habitat for Humanity CEO, Zerik Samples. From 1984 until 2019, ... and repair 4,447 Habitat homes. Three cities in ...