Voters in McIntosh County, which is predominantly white, voted 85% in favor of the referendum to deny the construction of ...

In a win for Gullah Geechee residents on Georgia’s sea islands, voters this week rejected an ordinance that doubled the ...

McIntosh County commissioners reversed course after the referendum. They now side with Gullah Geechee residents who want to ...

Voters in one Georgia county have overwhelmingly supported a measure intending to protect a historic Black community from ...

Nearly 85% of voters who cast ballots in a referendum backed Gullah Geechee efforts to halt the construction of large homes ...

Supporters of the referendum argued that letting wealthy outsiders build large vacation homes could raise property taxes.

Tuesday, McIntosh County voters will cast ballots in a special election that could reshape the future of Hog Hammock on ...

Voters in Georgia on Tuesday rejected an ordinance to build larger homes on Sapelo Island in a win for the Gullah-Geechee ...

Black landowners from a Georgia island community founded by freed slaves are fighting their latest property dispute with ...

An opportunity arose when University of Georgia (UGA) Associate Professor Elizabeth King spearheaded a UGA Sea Grant project ...

A citizen referendum, only the second of its kind in Georgia history, seeks to block a zoning amendment ...

About 700 visitors were in attendance at Sapelo Island, about 60 miles south of Savannah, before the collapse which tragically killed seven people and left three in critical condition. According to ...