Savannah-Chatham County CrimeStoppers announced this morning that 30-year law enforcement veteran Larry Branson will serve as the program’s new director. The Savannah native spent his career with Savannah Police Department […]
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Prepare yourself for hurricane season with CEMA
This year, CEMA partnered with Memorial Health to expand their offerings of workshops
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The Strumbellas set to headline Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series announces The Strumbellas as the headliner for the 2019 Rock ‘n’ Roll® Savannah Marathon & ½ Marathon. On Saturday, Nov. 3, The Strumbellas will […]
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Georgia Southern researchers: Sea turtle season is a record-breaker
Sea turtle nesting season on St. Catherine’s Island is on track for a record-breaking season this year. Jaynie Gaskin, MPH, executive director of the Georgia Southern University Sea Turtle Program […]
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Contest launched for Picnic in the Park theme
Savannah’s largest single-day outdoor music event, Picnic in the Park, happens Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019 in Forsyth Park, with a headlining musical program from the Savannah Philharmonic. This year the […]
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Georgia Southern to host ‘Summer Celebration’ on each campus
Georgia Southern University President Kyle Marrero and First Lady Jane Marrero will host A Summer Celebration with fresh fruit and Leopold’s Ice Cream in separate events on each of the […]
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Savannah Philharmonic announces Larsen Musician Spotlight series
Savannah Philharmonic will launch its second season of the Larsen Musician Spotlight Series on Sunday, Sept. 15. The series features “collaborative initiatives between Philharmonic musicians and premier institutions and artists […]
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The road to Tybee just got a bit more friendly to cyclists
In place of the previous rumble strips, GDOT has installed edge line rumble strips, placed directly at the edge of the travel lane
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Police search for missing man
UPDATE: Mr. Sloan has been found and is safe. The Chatham County Police Department is looking for a missing man that was last seen at 11:30 AM on July 1, […]
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Blackberry Smoke announce Johnny Mercer Theatre performance
BELOVED ATLANTA rockers Blackberry Smoke are set for a fall headlining tour, after spending a year supporting the likes of Tedeschi Trucks Band in support of last year’s Find A […]
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Georgia Southern’s Q1 2019 economic monitor shows growth sustained by tourism, manufacturing
Georgia Southern University’s latest Economic Monitor, which analyzes Q1 2019 data and identifies trends affecting the regional economy, reports that Savannah’s metro economy opened 2019 with notably slower growth compared […]