Adam Van Brimmer
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Adam Van Brimmer covers coastal Georgia for the AJC. Adam joined the AJC in 2023 and has previously written for the Savannah Morning News, the Virgin Islands Daily News and the Athens (Ohio) Messenger. Adam has worked in most corners of the newsroom, from sports to business to government and politics. Adam is a 2025 Atlanta Press Club general excellence winner. In a previous role as an opinion page editor, he won the Otis A. Brumby Trophy four times. The annual award goes to Georgia's top opinion columnist by the Georgia Press Association. He is a graduate of Ohio University and grew up in the rural countryside near Columbus, Ohio.
Latest from Adam Van Brimmer
Georgia Ports Authority State of Ports

Tariff uncertainty throttles trade, but not expansion, at Georgia’s ports

Tybee Island erosion,

Go pound sand? Eroding federal beach repair funds worry Georgia vacation mecca.

Doses of the medical abortion pill misoprostol to ship to patients in an office building in Peabody, Mass. on Oct. 19, 2023. (Sophie Park/The New York Times)

Pregnant Georgian took an abortion drug. Now she’s in jail on murder charge.

Grayson Stadium Anniversary

What’s 100 years old and ‘best’ it’s ever been? Savannah Bananas’ ballpark.

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How Georgia facility factors into natural gas crisis triggered by Iran war

St. Patrick’s Day parade gamer

Savannah go bragh: St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes over coastal Georgia city

Epstein’s Abandoned Plane

Why is Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Lolita Express’ jet parked on Georgia’s coast?

201st Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17, 2025

Savannah’s Irish blessing: What to know about 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Greening of Forsyth Park Fountain

Savannah shows its true color as fountain dyed green for St. Patrick’s Day

Ryan Schwank, a former ICE lawyer who worked at the federal government’s law enforcement training academy, speaks during a forum hosted by congressional Democrats at the Capitol in Washington, on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

ICE whistleblower interview: Hiring surge, training cuts harm agency culture