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Alex Rivero

Reporter · US

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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Alex Rivero

    Savannah secures $11.3M to advance long-awaited Project DeRenne (opens the original)

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    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - More than $11 million in federal grant funding is heading to Savannah for Project DeRenne, a major transportation overhaul nearly two decades in the making. For drivers entering Savannah from Interstate 516, the interstate may end, but the traffic often does not. The $11.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation will fund right-of-way acquisition—purchasing the property needed before road construction can begin. First proposed in 2008, Project DeRenne is a

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Alex Rivero

    Meet Savannah’s police officers with four legs and a badge (opens the original)

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    SAVANNAH, Ga. — Savannah’s mounted patrol unit helps officers navigate crowded events and busy historic streets from horseback, according to the police department. Officer Carlos Escobedo works with the horses on the mounted patrol unit. “The horses they’re a force multiplier they help us do our job. but they help the officers on the ground too. They are a stronger presence. Since we’re so high We’re able to see farther into the crowd. We see a fight breaking out, we’re able see it and call it i

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Alex Rivero

    Home sweet home: Fort Stewart soldiers receive major barracks upgrade (opens the original)

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    FORT STEWART, Ga. — Newly renovated barracks at Fort Stewart are designed around privacy for soldiers, according to leaders at the base. Soldiers will begin moving into the barracks in the next couple of weeks. Gregory Swayer, brigade sergeant major for First Armored Brigade 3rd Infantry Division, said the design aims to give soldiers a place to reset after the workday. “I think everybody wants to be happy where they live. If you can come to a place you’re happy after the workday, you can kind o

  4. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Alex Rivero

    Brush fire scorches nearly 90 acres in Effingham County (opens the original)

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    EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - A brush fire burned nearly 90 acres at a hunting club in Effingham County on Monday, sending a plume of smoke into the air that could be seen from miles away, according to Effingham County Fire Chief Clinton Hodges. PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Brush fire reported in Effingham County on Clyo-Kildare Road Two fire engines, three tankers and multiple command trucks from Effingham County Fire Rescue responded, along with three plows from the Georgia Forestry Commission. “We not

  5. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Alex Rivero

    What was your favorite school lunch? ECSD students share their opinions on the OPEN AI grant for free breakfast and lunch (opens the original)

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    SPRINGFIELD, Ga. — Effingham County students are receiving free breakfast and lunch this school year through a $4.8 million grant from OpenAI, according to the district. Starting Tuesday, Sept. 8, all 14,148 students in the Effingham County School District — from pre-K through 12th grade — began receiving free breakfast and lunch for the entirety of the 2026-2027 school year. The $4.8 million grant is funded by OpenAI’s $80 million Community Fund under “Project Camellia,” an initiative designed

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