Jekyll Island NewsLocal news for Jekyll Island, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Vets OK sea turtle Dylan for release into wild- June 29, 2008 Weighing 150 pounds and strong enough to require five men to wrestle her out of her saltwater tank, Dylan the sea turtle is ready to be set free after nine years in captivity and a final checkup by her ...http://www.topix.net/city/jekyll-island-ga/2008/06/vets-ok-sea-turtle-dylan-for-release-in... Loggerhead turtle to be freed- June 28, 2008 A 10-year-old female loggerhead turtle is about to roam free in the Atlantic Ocean after spending her life so far in aquariums and refuges.http://www.topix.net/city/jekyll-island-ga/2008/06/loggerhead-turtle-to-be-freed?fromrss=1 Author of column on Aggie to visit- June 27, 2008 A Georgia journalist who wrote a column about a chance encounter with an Aggie Army captain who recently had returned from Iraq will be on campus next week.http://www.topix.net/city/jekyll-island-ga/2008/06/author-of-column-on-aggie-to-visit?from... Driving for Business, Rental Fleets Go Green- June 25, 2008 Vacation travelers worried about high gas prices will find a lot more import brands at the car rental counter this summer.http://www.topix.net/city/jekyll-island-ga/2008/06/driving-for-business-rental-fleets-go-g... Coastal Georgia plans Beach Week to make people aware- June 23, 2008 Coastal Georgia is planning its third annual Beach Week to help tourists and residents understand why it's important to take care of beaches.http://www.topix.net/city/jekyll-island-ga/2008/06/coastal-georgia-plans-beach-week-to-mak... Atlanta- June 20, 2008 ELECTRIC BUGABOO: Fuel costs, new plant construction and repairing an aging power grid are driving electricity prices up as much as 29 percent in some parts of the country; Georgia Power's rate hike takes place ...http://www.topix.net/city/jekyll-island-ga/2008/06/atlanta?fromrss=1 Sea Turtle Center a tourist hit- June 18, 2008 The Georgia Sea Turtle Center is already a hit with tourists since opening a year ago on Jekyll Island.http://www.topix.net/city/jekyll-island-ga/2008/06/sea-turtle-center-a-tourist-hit?fromrss... |