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Police agencies schedule sobriety checkpoints in three states
Politics
— Nov 2, 2026
Illinois State Police reported 14 citations or arrests, including five DUI citations, from October roadside safety checks in Effingham and Fayette counties. Tennessee and Kentucky authorities also announced sobriety or traffic-safety checkpoints for November, with Tennessee scheduling 14 across East Tennessee and Kentucky posts planning checks across their districts.
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Three Area Teams Win GHSA Softball Titles
Sports
— Oct 31, 2026
Georgia’s GHSA softball finals produced championships for Creekview (Class 6A), Sonoraville (3A), Gordon Lee (2A) and Trion (A), with Trion claiming the first state title in program history. South Effingham, Appling County and Vidalia finished as runners-up in their respective classes.
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OpenAI Plans $20–$30B Savannah Data Center
OpenAI
— Jul 22, 2026
OpenAI plans a roughly $20 billion data center campus in Effingham County, Georgia, powered by 3.2 gigawatts from Georgia Power and delivered in phases from 2028 to 2032, with total costs potentially exceeding $30 billion as the company seeks financing partners. The project includes a 50% property tax abatement for 15 years, up to 1 GW of flexible demand response, an $80 million community fund, and about 400 long-term jobs, but has drawn concerns over public input and environmental impacts.
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