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Throngs of regulars packed the tiny one-room tavern not just to drink cheap PBRs, but to pay tribute to a special visitor from long ago: former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at 100.
Posted inIn The News

‘Raise Your Glass to President Carter:’ Savannah Bar He Made Famous Pays Tribute to Jimmy Carter

by Benjamin Payne | GA TodayJanuary 1, 2025January 1, 2025
A fire at a Savannah apartment complex on Dec. 27 left 18 people without a place to stay. The Red Cross is helping them find shelter.
Posted inFire

Apartment Fire Leaves 18 Without Homes in Savannah

by B.T. ClarkDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024
A shooting on Christmas Eve in Savannah left one man injured, and authorities are now asking for the public’s help as they investigate.
Posted inCrime

Savannah Police Investigate Christmas Eve Shooting

by B.T. ClarkDecember 26, 2024December 26, 2024
(The Center Square) – A new gangway was installed on Sapelo Island, where seven people died after a dock collapse in October.
Posted inIn The News

New Gangway Installed After Sapelo Island Dock Collapse

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareDecember 24, 2024December 24, 2024
Savannah Fire
Posted inLocal Heroes

Toy Run Brings Joy to Savannah’s Children’s Hospital

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024
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Around Georgia: Road and Holiday Closures

by B.T. ClarkDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024
Georgia cities Atlanta, Macon, Savannah, Columbus, and Augusta are among the areas where residents are most likely to rely on pawnshop loans for quick cash, according to a recent study by BadCredit.org.
Posted inEconomy

These 5 Georgia Cities Are Pawn Shop Hotspots

by B.T. ClarkDecember 11, 2024
The University of Georgia Alumni Association released the 2025 Bulldog 100, a list of the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UGA graduates. The program, organized by the Division of Development & Alumni Relations, celebrates 15 years of honoring alumni and their entrepreneurial endeavors.
Posted inBusiness

Top 100 UGA Alumni Businesses of 2025 Revealed

by Rachel Andrews | UGA TodayDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024
When it comes to caring for your dogs and cats, you will undoubtedly want the best care for them. There’s no telling whether your newly adopted pet is going to be adventurous and subject to accidental injuries or whether they’re only going to require the basic vaccinations and live an otherwise incident-free life. Either way, you’ll want to be prepared. 
Posted inPets

Top Five Vet Clinics in Savannah for Your Dog or Cat

by Special to The Georgia SunDecember 10, 2024December 10, 2024
A man was found dead early Saturday morning in the 1100 block of Parnell Avenue, according to Savannah police. Authorities are working to uncover the circumstances of his death.
Posted inCrime

Savannah Police Investigate Death on Parnell Avenue

by B.T. ClarkDecember 7, 2024December 7, 2024
A former Savannah police officer caught in a high-profile case of alleged excessive force has admitted guilt to reduced charges, more than four years after the incident. Sgt. Octavio “Mike” Arango entered a plea deal, closing a chapter in a case that spotlighted issues of police misconduct and accountability.
Posted inCrime

Excessive Force: Former Savannah Police Officer Pleads Guilty

by B.T. ClarkDecember 4, 2024December 4, 2024
A woman was fatally shot late Wednesday night on Augusta Avenue, according to Savannah police. Officers responded to the 1400 block just after midnight.
Posted inCrime

Woman Killed in Late-Night Shooting in Savannah: What We Know

by Crime ReportsNovember 28, 2024November 28, 2024
Christmas tree night
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Christmas Tree Arrives in Savannah Monday

by City ReportsNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024
A judge sentenced Simon on Thursday in Chatham County, nearly two years after the toddler’s remains were found in a landfill.
Posted inCrime

Savannah Mother Gets Life in Jail for Murder of 20-Month-Old Son Found in Landfill

by B.T. ClarkNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024
A shooting near the corner of Duffy Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Savannah left one child and an adult with non-life-threatening injuries Saturday evening, according to police.
Posted inCrime

Child and Adult Injured in Savannah Shooting

by B.T. ClarkNovember 16, 2024November 16, 2024
Savannah will hold its annual memorial service for fallen firefighters on November 9 at 10 a.m. at the Fire Headquarters. The event, organized by local fire officials, allows residents to honor the bravery of those who died in service. It highlights the community's commitment to remembering their sacrifices and risks.
Posted inLocal Heroes

Savannah to Honor Fallen Firefighters in Annual Memorial Ceremony

by Thom ChandlerNovember 6, 2024November 6, 2024
Five individuals, including four teenagers and one adult, have been charged in the death of 16-year-old Darion Davis in Pearson, Georgia. Davis succumbed to injuries from a group assault. Charges include malice murder and aggravated assault. The investigation continues, and an autopsy is pending to confirm the cause of death.
Posted inCrime

Five Arrested in Connection with Beating Death of 16-Year-Old Darion Davis in Georgia

by Thom ChandlerOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024
Savannah detectives are investigating a Saturday morning shooting near the intersection of West 32nd and Montgomery streets that left one man with serious injuries.
Posted inCrime

Savannah Police Investigate Saturday Shooting

by Thom ChandlerOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024

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