Savannah Morning News (Savannah, GA) articles from August 2003

Savannah Morning News (Savannah, GA) archives from August 2003

Subdivision Planned for Coffee Bluff, Ga.
August 6, 2003... Byline: Scott M. Larson Aug. 6--With equal parts reservation and relief, residents of Coffee Bluff and the south end of Largo Drive went home Tuesday knowing more than 180 new homes will soon be built in their back yard. They had...

Savannah, Ga., Charity Group to Host Low-Income Home Ownership Workshop.
August 7, 2003

Savannah, Ga.-Area Nursing Home Cited for Poor Care.
August 8, 2003

Georgia's Savannah State University Offers New Student Housing.
August 10, 2003

Need-Based Financial Aid More Difficult to Get as Georgia College Costs Surge.
August 11, 2003... Byline: Jenel Few Aug. 11--Think it was tough scraping together money for college this semester? Just wait until 2004. The cost of a college education is skyrocketing, especially in the South where, according to the Southern Regional...

Some Savannah, Ga., Parents Resent Having to Pay for School Sanitary Supplies.
August 12, 2003... Byline: Georgeanna Smith Aug. 12--You can almost mark the beginning of the school year by the purchases made. Binders, pencils, book bags, white glue, safety scissors and crayons crowd the store aisles and end caps as parents shovel...

Georgia Southern Boasts Four New Buildings, Record Enrollment.
August 19, 2003... Byline: Jenel Few Aug. 19--Georgia Southern may be a small-town school, but there's nothing small about this university any more. As the fall semester begins today, it's hard to imagine that this sprawling six-college campus in...

Savannah, Ga., Hotels Offer Place for Out-of-Town Cancer Patients to Stay.
August 21, 2003... Byline: Lanie Lippincott Aug. 21--When school teacher Melba Dixon learned that she had lung and kidney cancer, she was determined to fight it. Tests, surgery on one lung and an exhausting bout of radiation treatment weren't all that...

Savannah, Ga., Developers Question Height Limits in Historic District.
August 22, 2003... Byline: Bret Bell Aug. 22--Balancing preservation and development is a tug-of-war in Savannah's Historic District. And on Thursday, City Council threw its weight behind business after the first strong opposition to proposed height map...

Military Helicopters Returns to Savannah, Ga., in Need of Repair.
August 22, 2003... Byline: Noelle Phillips Aug. 22--Sweat-soaked soldiers hoisted helicopter blades Thursday morning onto Black Hawks and Apaches parked on the dock at the Georgia Ports Authority. Members of the Delta Company 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation...

Parents' Income Won't Affect Eligibility for Georgia Scholarship.
August 22, 2003... Byline: Doug Gross Aug. 22--ATLANTA--A commission working to save Georgia's HOPE scholarship won't consider parents' income when deciding which college students are eligible for money from the popular fund. But it will look for other...

Savannah, Ga., Businessman to Send Ice Cream to Cuba.
August 26, 2003

Georgia Secretary of State 'Completely Confident' in Voting Machines.
August 26, 2003

Chatham County, Ga., Denies Marina Property Tax Break.
August 28, 2003

Voluminous Labor Day Traffic Is Expected despite Soaring Gasoline Prices.
August 28, 2003

Vehicle Purchase Subject of Special Meeting in Chatham County, Ga.
August 29, 2003