Roughly one in five jurors summoned for selection in a civil court case on Monday failed to show up, prompting Brunswick Judicial Circuit Judge Roger Lane to order the absentee jurors to explain themselves in court on Friday.
According to the office of Clerk of Superior Court, 180 people were summoned to jury selection in a lawsuit filed by Glynn County residents against Cardinal Health, McKesson Corp. and the J.M. Smith Corp. and their subsidiaries, among others. The lawsuit alleges the companies illegally flooded communities in Georgia with opioids.
The state Department of Natural Resources sunk the 40-foot tugboat Miss Laci about 15 miles off the coast of Little St. Simons Island last week, adding it to Artificial Reef DRH.
A recently penned 20-year agreement between the Georgia Ports Authority and shipping and logistics giant Wallenius Wilhelmsen will give the company space at the Port of Brunswick to customize industrial vehicles and equipment coming into port before delivering them to dealers and customers, …
Christina Godwin, owner of Christina’s Dance World on St. Simons Island, starts every dance class and rehearsal with cookies and lemonade around the tea table.
Memories of a year ago when a massive fire burned at Pinova were ignited briefly on Sunday when a lightning strike started a fire at the partially demolished and decommissioned plant.
