Reports confirm that Media General, owner of WSAV, Savannah’s NBC affiliate, announced it is buying LIN Media, owner of local stations WJCL and WTGS, and will merge local operations. As […]
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Cyclists converge on City Hall Thursday
Local cyclists will converge on Savannah City Hall at noon Thursday, March 20, “to thank City leaders for helping to make Savannah better for bicycles, and encourage them to do […]
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Arts Ashore hits $100k milestone
The Arts Ashore Legacy Fund of The Savannah Community Foundation, Inc. this year reached the $100,000 milestone in charitable distributions. “Its annual gifts are in furtherance of Arts Ashore’s purpose […]
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GA Senate race moved to ‘tossup’ column
The influential Cook Political Report has moved the race for retiring Sen. Saxby Chambliss’s U.S. Senate seat into the “tossup column.” Despite this year’s overall grim outlook for Democratic chances […]
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Man shot at Price Street and East Henry Lane
Detectives for the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are investigating a Monday afternoon shooting. Just after 4:30 p.m., “Metro responded to reports of shots fired near East Henry Lane and Price […]
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One dead, one wounded on Mississippi Avenue
Detectives for the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are investigating an east Savannah shooting that left one person dead and another injured. At 7:24 p.m. Monday, officers “found two gunshot victims […]
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Total St. Patrick’s arrest tally: 64
Five arrests on Monday, the final day of the four-day 2014 St. Patrick’s Day Festival, “pushed the number made by Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police to 64,” a police spokesman says. Forty-six […]
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City leaders to greet Irish officials
City and Parade Committee officials will greet “the top Irish tourism official and celebrate Savannah’s participation in Ireland’s Global Greening initiative” during a news conference in front of City Hall […]
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Public urination: Public enemy number one
The first night of the 2014 St. Patrick’s Day Festival netted nine arrests by Savannah-Chatham Police. “Public urination accounted for five of the arrests, with two disorderly charges and one […]
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Man in critical condition after bridge wreck
The St. Patrick’s Day celebration kicked off Friday night on a depressing note, when a head-on collision on the Back River bridge, just north of the Talmadge Bridge, closed both […]
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Drivin’ ‘N’ Cryin’ to play Johnson Square after parade
Atlanta alt-country band Drivin’ ‘N’ Cryin’ is set to play a free concert in Johnson Square immediately following the St. Patrick’s Day parade this Monday, according to the Savannah Downtown […]
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Third arrest in Broughton shootings
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police made the third arrest related to downtown Savannah shootings on and near Broughton Street occurring Feb. 25 just after 1 a.m. Shavatica Morris, 21, was taken into […]