The Chat, Chatham County, Georgia

On this episode of the Chat, we take the show on the road to Wilmington Island and visit the Frank G. Murray Center. We chat with the Recreation Supervisor and two instructors to find out all the happenings of the center. Find out why so many folks enjoy all the facility has to offer.

As the temperatures continue to rise here in Chatham County, so does the mosquito population. On this edition of the Chat we sit down with Mosquito Control Director, Ture Carlson, to discuss how busy they have been and how they are gearing up for the summer months.

On this episode of the Chat, Robert Catanese and Sean Evans sit down with Chatham County's Strategic Planning Administrator Tara Jennings. Topics include what the FY23 Blueprint will shape up to be, how the process works and what goes into the the evaluation of the applicants. Tara also explains the importance of data in the decision making process and how it impacts Chatham County.

On this special presentation of The Chat we discuss Severe Weather Week and what you need to know to keep yourself and your family safe from thunderstorms, tornados, and flooding. Chelsea Sawyer with Chatham Emergency Management joins us in this discussion.

Chatham County’s Occupational Safety and Risk Management is tasked with keeping the county workforce safe. But that’s not all, find out how they impact your community from workforce training classes to ADA compliance initiatives. Check out the latest episode of the Chat when we sit down with Safety Training Manager Leigh Herald.

Holly Holdsworth with Chatham County Parks & Recreation joins us to discuss updates to the parks. 

Ever wonder why Chatham County has a department solely for mosquito control? Ture Carlson, Mosquito Control Director, shares what their department does to provide cost effective methods of controlling the mosquito population. 

On this episode we discuss the prevalence and prevention of fentanyl in the County with Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team Director, Michael Sarhatt, and how he is helping those impacted.

On this episode of The Chat, Robert Catanese, from the Public Information Office, speaks with Chief Hadley, from Chatham County Police Department . They discuss department needs, hiring, community policing and why CCPD is a great place to work.

Imagine a hurricane is predicted to hit your area and you've just been told you need to evacuate. What do you do? Where do you go? What should you expect when you return home after the storm? Chelsea Sawyer and Sakile Johnson with Chatham Emergency Management Agency join us to discuss how to be prepare yourself, your family, and pets for the 2021 hurricane season.