ATLANTA — Georgia’s highest court handed the residents of Sapelo Island a legal victory, allowing a referendum to limit zoning changes on the island to head to a vote. According to a judge’s order ...
Georgia's Highest Court Sides With Slave Descendants Fighting to Protect Threatened Island Community
Residents of Sapelo Island opposed the zoning amendments that doubled the size of homes allowed in a tiny enclave called Hogg Hummock. Georgia's highest court on Tuesday sided with Black landowners in ...
Georgia Supreme Court ruled in September that referendum organized by Gullah Geechee residents of the coastal Georgia island could go forward. The unincorporated community of Hogg Hummock is the ...
SAPELO ISLAND, GA — The state’s highest court has ruled a vote can move forward that would regulate the size of new development on Georgia’s Sapelo Island. Gullah Geechee residents on Sapelo Island ...
MCINTOSH COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — Seven people are dead and multiple others injured after part of a ferry dock collapsed on Georgia’s Sapelo Island on Saturday. The gangway at the Marsh Landing Dock ...
With legal costs approaching half a million dollars, McIntosh County is entering settlement talks over Hogg Hummock rezoning.
Georgia's highest court sides with slave descendants fighting to protect threatened island community
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's highest court on Tuesday sided with Black landowners in a fight over zoning changes that weakened long-standing protections for one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results