February 2025

Bald-Faced Hornets

“See high the hornet’s nest, ‘twill tell how high the snow will rest,” is a traditional phrase that was used to predict how severe the winter would be. A nest built low to the ground meant little snow, while a high nest meant more snow.

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Burnsides honored at tournament; Savages wrap up regular season

The Savannah wrestlers have once again proven their resilience and determination by securing second place over the weekend in the Albany Invitational - James Booher Memorial Wrestling Tournament.Despite not entering a full team due to match counts, the team demonstrated exceptional skill and sportsmanship.A standout performance came from senior wrestler Cooper Burnsides, who pinned all four of his opponents with remarkable skill. His outstanding efforts earned him first place in the 215lb weight division.

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Suspect caught on camera

Improved security precautions including the installation of some cameras proved successful in identifying a suspect and his actions.The Savannah Police Department identified Drevin Matthew Boswell, 21, Savannah, from courthouse square videos.Monica Morrey, the Andrew County prosecutor, filed a criminal complaint charging Boswell with felony stealing of a 5.7, 28 mm. Caliber Smith and Wesson handgun.

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