The Salvensen’s family Leith Harbour when the boom in whaling On September 13th 1909, 100 years ago, the “SS Starlight” arrived at South Georgia with men and materials to erect a shore ...

Calvary Day’s Mark Stroud, whose 272 victories rank second behind Marist’s Alan Chadwick among active GHSA coaches, will step down after the playoffs and give way to offensive coordinator Jason ...

Georgia elections used to have a winner-take-all approach, but in the segregated South - the Black vote didn't hold much ...

The South Georgia Heritage Trust ... Grytviken (pronounced Grit-vicken), gives a clue to the island's history. The settlement was named by Swedish explorers in the early 20th Century (the name ...

Robert Burton, Director of the South Georgia Whaling Museum from 1994 to 1997, is creating what he calls a "virtual museum" -- a South Georgia History Database.

I knew I had to go back and make a film that would reveal a complete year in this island's extraordinary natural history," Fothergill says. Despite its isolation, South Georgia is a vital breeding ...

Today it teems with wildlife, but South Georgia's human history is marked by decades of industrial-scale whaling. That will now be commemorated by a series of sculptures set to become one of the ...

From agriculture to racial relations and politics, the Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 had far-reaching impacts.

Bird flu has been confirmed in 10 penguins on South Georgia, one of the world's great wildlife havens. Avian influenza had already infected other seabirds and mammals on the British Overseas ...

Tropical Storm Helene became a named storm Tuesday, a little more than a year after Hurricane Idalia brought wide-ranging destruction to north Florida and south Georgia. The National Weather ...

(WALB) - For the first time in history, America is looking at a $ ... But specialty crop farmers in South Georgia are facing ...