The Savannah City Council voted to approve unanimously on Thursday, July 25 the 2024 millage rate at 12.20 mills. It means the 2024 millage rate will remain unchanged from 2022 […]
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Savannah Junior Roller Derby — Busted lips, bloody noses, and a whole lot of fun!
“Some teachers seem a little suspicious when I’m covered in bruises. I’m like ‘trust me guys, I’m fine,” says Calliope Cooper, a rising senior at Savannah Arts Academy. Cooper, age […]
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Mayor urges fugitives on Savannah’s Most Wanted list to ‘lawyer up, come on in’
Only one week into the “Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives” list being released by the City of Savannah and Savannah Police Department (SPD), three of the 10 men have been […]
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Wing-A-Thon Hosted By Some of Savannah’s Funniest People
Whenever you are around folks from Front Porch Improv or Savannah for Morons, you are going to have a wing-ding of a good time, and on Saturday, July 27, you […]
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Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger in Savannah to check election systems
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger was in Savannah on Monday, July 22 to demonstrate how his office is checking, and double-checking, the integrity of voting machines to be used […]
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Advanced Placement Scores Increase Across Chatham County
Last week, Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools reported a gain of 14% in Advance Placement scores. Some local private schools also saw increased student performance in AP exams. Jeff Plunk, Head […]
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Georgia Power enhances streetlight outage reporting tool
Georgia Power has revamped its streetlight outage reporting tool for customers as they spend more time outdoors this summer. With more than 900,000 streetlights across the state, Georgia Power’s newly […]
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Savannah State University Presidential Search Committee holds first meeting
The Savannah State University Presidential Search Committee met for the first time on Thursday, July 18 on the SSU campus to establish goals, timelines, procedures and more as the group […]
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Georgia Ports welcomes MANA Nutrition’s new food processing facility
MANA Nutrition leaders and employees hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday, July 17, to commemorate an important new addition to the company’s supply chain. The 320,000 square-foot warehouse in Pooler is […]
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SCCPSS Annual Back to School Expo Set for Saturday
Savannah-Chatham County Public School students head back to class on Thursday, August 1. To make certain our families have all the information they need to prepare, SCCPSS will host a […]
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Is ‘Kroger Bar’ on Wilmington Island closing? Good news and bad news
The “Kroger Bar,” affectionately known as “KroBar” to many who frequent the watering hole inside of the Wilmington Island Kroger, is closing sometime in early 2025. A store manager at […]
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Tourism Leadership Council Welcomes Reed Dulany III at July Luncheon
Check out the photos from Tourism Leadership Council’s July Luncheon.