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Laethon Bumgardner

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Laethon Bumgardner

    Memorial Health highlights balance training, physical therapy for Fall Prevention Month (opens the original)

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    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - With September marking Fall Prevention Month, health care specialists at Memorial Health are urging older adults to take proactive steps to reduce balance-related accidents. According to hospital staff, fall-related injuries rank among the leading trauma cases treated in their emergency department each year. On Tuesday, physical therapists walked community members through practical techniques to assess personal risk factors. Specialists demonstrated ways to check strength

  2. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Laethon Bumgardner

    Georgia governor candidate Rick Jackson talks veteran health care in Savannah (opens the original)

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    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Republican candidate for Georgia governor Rick Jackson made a campaign stop in Savannah on Friday afternoon, meeting with local veterans to address health care challenges facing military families and residents across the state. Jackson visited Nine Line Apparel on Fort Argyle Road, where he sat down with veteran leaders to discuss plans to reform health care delivery and lower medical costs. Jackson said he wants to reduce bureaucracy by cutting out intermediaries in the h

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Laethon Bumgardner

    Savannah law firm honors area first responders at 13th annual event (opens the original)

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    SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Savannah law firm hosted its annual celebration to recognize the hard work, sacrifices and dedication of area first responders to the community. The gathering, hosted by Harris Lowry Manton LLP, marked the 13th year of the tradition. First responders from multiple agencies were recognized, including EMTs, police officers, detectives and firefighters. The event also included a memorial honoring Mark Hummeldorf, a Marine veteran and fallen firefighter. The Honor Mark Found

  4. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Laethon Bumgardner

    Tybee Island burns mortgage on River’s End Campground after paying off 20-year debt (opens the original)

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    TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - The City of Tybee Island reached a major financial milestone Wednesday, officially retiring its debt on River’s End Campground & RV Park and celebrating the occasion by burning the mortgage over a campfire. Elected leaders, Chatham County commissioners, campground staff and community members gathered at the 5 Fort Ave. property to celebrate the debt-free status with a campfire lunch of hot dogs and s’mores. The city purchased the site in June 2006 for approximately $7.

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Laethon Bumgardner

    Statesboro opens new $4.8M fire station, first in more than 20 years (opens the original)

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    STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - The city of Statesboro officially opened its newest fire station Tuesday, marking the department’s third facility and its first new station in more than two decades. City leaders say the $4.8 million facility will improve coverage area, reduce emergency response times, and help crews keep pace with the city’s population growth. To fund the project, the city used just over $1.1 million in Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) revenue alongside a $3.7 million loa

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