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...
View ArticleMan 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 lanes over the Savannah...
View ArticlePublic 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 each of...
View ArticleCity 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...
View ArticleTotal 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 were...
View ArticleOne 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.…[ Read more ][ Subscribe to...
View ArticleMan 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...
View ArticleGA 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 in...
View ArticleArts 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...
View ArticleCyclists 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 more to make the city...
View ArticleWSAV owner to acquire WJCL, WTGS
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 of now there...
View Article'Saturdays' with Alderwoman Shabazz' starts tomorrow
Residents in Savannah’s 5th District are invited "to meet with their Alderwoman every 4th Saturday of the month, beginning Saturday, March 22," a City spokesman says. “Saturdays with Alderwoman...
View ArticleBlessings in a Book Bag event is Saturday
Blessings In A Book Bag Inc. presents The 2nd Annual Healthy Body Healthy Minds Extravaganza March 29 from 12-3pm at the West Broad Street YMCA. "This is a community wide event which is free and open...
View ArticleShelter animals transported to ATL
Twenty-five dogs and 11 cats and kittens were transferred today from the Savannah-Chatham Animal Control Shelter to the Atlanta Humane Society to facilitate adoptions. …[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the...
View ArticleJordan's Cosmos Mariner racks up awards
The Telly Awards has named Savannah’s Cosmos Mariner Productions the winner of one Silver and four Bronze awards in the 35th Annual Telly Awards, featuring nearly 12,000 entries from all 50 states and...
View ArticleSuspect in St. Patrick's Day double shooting arrested
Detectives for the Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department are awaiting extradition of a man arrested in Bluffton for two Savannah shootings on St. Patrick's Day that left one man dead and...
View ArticlePublic invited to carts/low speed vehicle meeting
The City of Savannah invites residents and business owners to attend a public meeting to "discuss the use of motorized carts and low speed vehicles on Savannah streets," a spokesperson says. The...
View ArticleDriver, 3 children escape serious injury on Truman
A woman and her three small children "escaped serious injury this morning when their stalled car was struck by an SUV on the Truman Expressway," a police spokesman says. Tamela Royal, 26, and her...
View ArticleOne West Victory unveils new models
One West Victory recently unveiled its "artistic-inspired model units for Savannah’s newest, eco-friendly student housing community," a spokesperson says. Residential unit tours and leasing are now...
View ArticleAASU hosts Paint the Town Maroon on Thursday
Armstrong Atlantic State University will host a "city-wide celebration of Pirate pride" in Johnson Square, with The Savannah Bank serving as the presenting sponsor. Armstrong alumni, students, faculty,...
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