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THE CONNECT FIVE: Shows to see this week in Savannah
Almost 10 years ago in a Fernandina Beach, Florida garage, three neighborhood high school friends formed a band. This same simple set of circumstances led to the creation of so many greats, from Creedence Clearwater Revival to The Ramones to Descendents to Slayer. It’s one of the great American stories. Flipturn would like their own chapter. They eventually evolved into a five-piece and have expanded far beyond home. They play energetic indie rock, from jangly REM/Byrds style to mellow acoustic grooves and a slew of surprises. Their debut, the EP “Heavy Colors,” came out in 2017, followed by two more extended plays before the album “Shadowglow” in 2022. Nashville duo Hotel Fiction was last seen in town on the Victory North stage supporting Nordista Freeze’s Space Prom. If you were there and saw their version of Heart's "Magic Man," you know enough to know they are worth the price of admission alone.
Mediation Center to host free Rock Your Peace event
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire is hosting a special Rock Your Peace rock painting event that will be free and open to the public. Rock Your Peace is part of the Mediation Center’s 100 Days of Intentional Peacebuilding community outreach campaign. The campaign is designed to raise awareness on […]
Local law enforcement cracks down on speeding in ‘Operation Southern Slow Down’
COLUMBUS, Ga (WRBL) — From July 15 to July 21, Georgia and Alabama join Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee for the eighth annual “Operation Southern Slow Down” The campaign aims to change the driving behaviors of residents in the region by prioritizing the safety of all citizens by focusing on drivers who are traveling at […]
Neal Receives Scholarship From Georgia DNR
(L-R): Coach Stuart Harrell, Reese Neal, DNR Representative Jennifer Davison, Headmaster Jeff McCormick, and Athletic Director Josh Norton. Congratulations to Reese Neal, a rising senior at Vidalia Heritage Academy who received a $2000 scholarship from the Georgia Department of Natural Resources for placing 3rd at the NASP Eastern National Archery Tournament in Louisville, KY in May.
GDOT opens the new Houlihan bridge. Here's what drivers need to know
PORT WENTWORTH, Ga. — The new Houlihan bridge over the Savannah River is set to open for drivers. The Georgia Department of Transportation said traffic approaching the new Houlihan bridge will be shifted approximately half a mile before the water ways in both directions. Drivers may also experience periodic lane closures while crews are finishing the final touches of the project.
From Benedictine to the Braves! Carter Holton taken by Atlanta in MLB Draft
ATLANTA — From Benedictine to the Braves!. Former Benedictine Military School standout Carter Holton selected by the Atlanta Braves in the second round of the 2024 MLB Draft. Holton, a left-handed pitcher from Vanderbilt, was the 62nd overall pick Sunday night. Holton started 41 career games with a 4.10...
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