Leadership Southeast Georgia calls for nominations
Leadership Southeast Georgia is calling for nominations for the class of 2020. The program — a leadership development program for professionals in a 10-county coastal region — "fosters relationships...
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SPD names new Assistant Chief
Savannah Police Chief Roy Minter announced Friday that current Maj. Lenny Gunther has been selected as the second assistant chief for the police department."Effective Aug. 4, Gunther will begin his...
View ArticleCelebrate Harry Potter's birthday at Richmond Hill Public Library
Join the City of Richmond Hill as they partner with the Richmond Hill Public Library to celebrate Harry Potter’s birthday with "some educational fun." Mayor Russ Carpenter is making a special...
View ArticlePolice seek Cowan Avenue shots-fired incident
The Chatham County Police Department is looking for a man responsible for a shots fired incident early Tuesday morning."Police were called to the 1900 block of Cowan Avenue just after midnight in...
View Article12 businesses fail alcohol sales compliance checks
Another operation into underage alcohol sales by Savannah Police’s Alcohol Beverage Compliance (ABC) Unit resulted in 12 out of 23 businesses failing."During the operation, which ran from July 24-26,...
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Travis Tritt to perform at Lucas in February
Country star and Georgia native Travis Tritt is set to perform a solo-acoustic performance on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at The Lucas Theatre in Savannah.…
View ArticleCity to host faith-based 'Connecting The Dots' community work session
The City of Savannah Human Services Department is hosting Connecting the Dots: Mobilizing Communities of Faith, Aug. 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Savannah Civic Center, 301 W. Oglethorpe...
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CAT awarded $1.3 million for a new ferry
Chatham Area Transit has been awarded $1.28 million in grant funding from the Federal Transit Administration for a new ferry boat. The City of Savannah has committed a 20 percent local match of...
View ArticleJoint operation results in nine arrests for guns, drugs, parole violations
A two-day operation conducted by Savannah Police and the Department of Community Supervision resulted in nine arrests, 64 checks of probation and parolees, and the seizure of multiple guns and...
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Savannah release of The Peanut Butter Falcon announced
Roadside Attractions announces that their critically acclaimed, award-winning film The Peanut Butter Falcon will debut in Savannah on Friday, August 23 exclusively at Savannah 11 and Pooler Stadium...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in E. 36th St. homicide
The Savannah Police’s Violent Crimes detectives have made an arrest in the Aug. 25 death of a 45-year-old woman discovered off of E. 36th Street."Around 2:30 a.m. Aug. 25 officers responded to a...
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Savannah Philharmonic announces Picnic in the Park theme, event details
The Savannah Philharmonic this morning announced details of their annual Picnic in the Park event, slated for Sunday, Oct. 6. The theme for this year's event, "Color Your World with Music," was chosen...
View ArticleCEMA now in 'enhanced monitoring phase' for Dorian
Chatham Emergency Management Agency (CEMA) has entered the Enhanced Monitoring Phase (OPCON 4) as Tropical Storm Dorian approaches the east coast of the United States. "Everyone in Chatham County...
View ArticleSen. Isakson to step down Dec. 31
Ga. Senator Johnny Isakson this morning announced his plan to resign from the U.S. Senate effective Dec. 31, due mostly to health complications. “I look forward to returning to Washington on September...
View ArticleSavannah City Council debates Rock 'n' Roll Marathon contract extension
The Savannah Rock 'n' Roll Marathon was renewed for another three years, through 2021, but not without controversy. One of the terms of agreement is an annual payment of $25,000 to the Marathon,...
View ArticleCurfew set for City of Savannah from 9 p.m.-6 a.m.
The City of Savannah and Savannah Police Department have enacted a curfew that will go into effect daily from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. beginning Tuesday due to Hurricane Dorian's approach. This includes autos...
View ArticleDorian: Tuesday night update
Curfews in the City of Savannah and City of Thunderbolt are in effect from 9 p.m. tonight to 6 a.m. Wednesday.…
View ArticleDorian: Wednesday afternoon update
The initial wind/rain bands from Hurricane Dorian have made their way into the Savannah area. Dorian will pass by as a Category 2 storm. 40-50 mph sustained winds inland are expected overnight, with...
View ArticlePost-Dorian sanitation update
The City of Savannah reports that its Sanitation Department is putting a modified service schedule in place to collect refuse and recycling that was not collected due to Hurricane Dorian. All...
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Savannah Ballet Theatre awarded $8,000 grant
Georgia Council for the Arts recently awarded an $8,000 grant to local nonprofit organization Savannah Ballet Theatre. This grant will help SBT meet essential needs such as lighting, costumes, and...
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