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Chatham Commissioners hold Friday executive session to brief CAT lawsuit
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (348+ words) That Chatham County Board of Commissioners held an over an hour long executive session Friday to brief its active litigation with Chatham Area Transit with the lawyers representing the county. The lawsuit stems from Chatham County filing a suit alleging…...
On Our Radar: U.S. trade deal with India brings hope to Georgia's Ports
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (110+ words) U.S. tariffs on imports from India have dropped from 25% to 18% under the new trade deal announced by President Donald Trump. On Our Radar: U.S. trade deal with India brings hope to Georgia's Ports President Donald Trump announced Feb. 2 the U.S. reached a trade…...
What does the Old Farmer's Almanac predict for spring 2026?
7+ hour, 54+ min ago (88+ words) Georgia residents wonder: will spring ever arrive? Old Farmer's Almanac and National Weather Service hints at when it will warm-up this season. What does the Old Farmer's Almanac predict for spring 2026? What's the first day of spring 2026? The official start…...
Unemployment claims in Georgia declined last week
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (162+ words) Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Georgia last week compared with the week prior. Unemployment claims in Georgia declined last week Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia dropped last week compared with the week prior,…...
See the essentially unchanged Lower Atlantic region gas prices from last week
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (104+ words) Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Lower Atlantic last week compared with the week prior. Regional gas prices are essentially unchanged last week and reached an average of $2.75 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday,…...
Georgia governor race 2026. These names have entered to replace Brian Kemp
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (143+ words) Georgia governor race 2026. These names have entered to replace Brian Kemp'Savannah Morning News This year is Brian Kemp's last as governor of Georgia. Who will succeed him could be anyone from a healthcare billionaire to our current secretary of state....
Top 10 romantic restaurants in coastal Georgia, per OpenTable
13+ hour, 55+ min ago (640+ words) With miles of coastline and several historic buildings, there are plenty of hot spots for Valentine's Day in south Georgia, especially in the Savannah area. So which one you should you and your date reserve? 105 E 37th St, Savannah Elizabeth on…...
Suspicious package investigated outside Savannah Jewish Educational Alliance
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (206+ words) A "suspicious package" on a vehicle parked in front of the Jewish Educational Alliance was reported Thursday morning to the Savannah Police Department. Officers responded to the building in the 500 block of Abercorn St. around 11:34 a.m. There are currently over a…...
'Strong but fragile': Tybee mayor gives State of the City address
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (104+ words) Tybee has lost between 50-60% of its beach since its last renourishment in 2020, and questions linger about one of the funding sources. 'Strong but fragile': Tybee mayor gives State of the City address The state of Tybee Island is strong, said…...
Celebrate the Savannah Black Heritage Festival all month long
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (189+ words) For almost all 28 days of February, celebrate Black culture in Savannah with the Savannah Black Heritage Festival. The month is jam-packed with cultural arts events commemorating the 37th year with the theme, "The Tapestry of Us." The focus of the festival…...