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Chatham County Police Department Searching for Missing Teen
NEWS RELEASE Chatham County, GA (August 14, 2024) – The Chatham County Police Department is working to locate 17 year-old Billie Jo Usry, who was last seen Monday night. Usry […]
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Van Johnson praises Savannah, Chatham County public safety employees for flood relief work
After historic rainfall from Tropical Storm Debby last week and into the weekend, Savannah Mayor Van Johnson promised that the city would respond with equally historic effort to solve problems […]
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Jewish Educational Alliance: Call for young creatives for group art show
The Jewish Educational Alliance (JEA) is pleased to announce the Youth Creatives Group Show Celebrating Jewish Art Icons. The JEA is asking students to unleash their creativity and talent for […]
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Public input survey for SSU presidential search asks just 4 questions of its users
Who should be the next president at Savannah State University? Answers to the question can now be shared by the public with the people making many of the vital decisions […]
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Metro Planning Commission to discuss ‘affordable housing policy solution’ this week
Few would object to a claim that Savannah has a housing issue it needs to fix. More than an ordinary issue, however, this was tabbed as a full-on “housing crisis” […]
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Chatham County Police Department warning about financial card skimmers found in local stores
The Chatham County Police Department is warning merchants and consumers to be on the lookout after two financial card skimmers were found in local stores last week. The skimmers—which can […]
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City, partners to provide spaces to stay cool today
With heat index values potentially reaching 110 degrees, according to the National Weather Service, the City of Savannah and partner agencies are making facilities available to help residents stay cool. […]
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SCAD launches new degree programs for 2024-25 academic year
The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is proud to announce the introduction of seven new degree programs in the university’s robust curricular offerings for the 2024–25 academic year. […]
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Carlton Hardy resigns as SSU baseball coach, accepts head coaching job at Alcorn State
Following a nearly two-decade run as the winningest baseball coach in Savannah State University program history, Carlton Hardy informed his SSU players on Thursday, Aug. 8 that he had resigned […]
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‘World’s Biggest Bounce House’ coming to Savannah area this fall
Big Bounce America, home of “The World’s Largest Bounce House,” is bringing its brand-new 24,000 sq. ft. bounce house to the Savannah area in October as part of the company’s […]
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Business Pulse: Latest News
Connect Savannah’s got the pulse on the local business community to keep up with the latest in local commerce. Woodhouse Spa opens new location in Savannah Experience Ultimate Relaxation and […]