One year after Master Lending Group, LLC (MLG) filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in the Southern District Courts of Georgia, a $7 million “compromise and settlement” has been tentatively reached […]
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Savannah City Council agenda this week includes items on 2180 E. Victory Drive property
Zoning and ordinance changes involving the property at 2180 East Victory Drive are among agenda items to be reviewed and potentially voted upon at Thursday’s regular meeting of Savannah City […]
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SPORTS NOTEBOOK: James Franklin on new role as SCDS Director of Athletics; HSFB transfer news; Carter Holton in MLB Draft
In April, Savannah Country Day Head of School Kef Wilson announced the hiring of James Franklin as the school’s next Director of Athletics and Physical Education. His hiring meant Franklin […]
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Chatham County Police Chief Jeff Hadley named finalist for job in Texas
Chatham County Police Chief Jeff Hadley is a finalist for the Chief of Police position in Beaumont, Texas, according to an official City of Beaumont press release from June 28. […]
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Most Wanted List of Savannah criminals soon to be released, mayor says
In response to questions about weekend gun violence involving a shooter with previous felony criminal convictions, Savannah’s Mayor Van Johnson said Tuesday that his office will begin identifying, by name, […]
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GBI investigating officer involved shooting Sunday night in Savannah
At the request of the Savannah Police Department, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia. The incident happened near the entrance of Home Depot […]
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SCCPSS to reopen Friday
Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools will reopen all schools and facilities on Friday, Aug. 9 for employees and staff. Recovery assessments have been completed and all schools are ready to accept […]
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Savannah City Council passes resolution to remove MLK Jr. Arena, renovate Johnny Mercer Theatre at Civic Center site
A vote that was years in the making turned out to be a lopsided one on Thursday, June 27 at Savannah City Council. The Savannah Civic Center contains the Johnny […]
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Search Committee of 12 tasked with finding Savannah State’s next president
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) announced on June 13 the names of members who will serve on the Savannah State University Presidential Search Committee. […]
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Dr. Denise Watts reflects on personal growth in first year as SCCPSS Superintendent
After one year on the job, Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Superintendent Dr. Denise Watts took time on Wednesday, June 26 to reflect on lessons learned, personal growth, and more. […]
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What Savannah Mayor would ask Biden, Trump if he were moderating Thursday’s CNN Presidential Debate
Savannah’s Mayor Van Johnson met with local media as he does nearly every week on Tuesday, June 25 at City Hall on Bay Street. After addressing several local issues of […]
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Leadership changes on July 1 mean start of new era for GHSA
The Georgia High School Association (GHSA) will be under new leadership beginning next week. Retiring Executive Director Dr. Robin Hines is giving way to Dr. Timothy David Scott, who is […]