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Hostess City no longer in running to host Sundance
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Savannah will not be home to the Sundance Film Festival, according to an update from the Sundance Institute’s website. The renowned festival, which has showcased premieres of award-winning movies for over four decades, has been accepting submissions for a new host city. The festival’s contract with longtime homes Park City and […]
More local back-to-school events happening this weekend
Get ready for the new school year with the help of Grice Connect. Back to School school supply drives and giveaways are already beginning in Statesboro -- below are a couple happening this weekend. For a full list of back to school events, click on the back to school button on the Grice Connect Events Calendar or click here. Back 2 School Supply Giveaway Saturday, July 20, 2024 , 10:00am-1:00pm Description: East Main Street Church of God is having a school supplies giveaway on July 20th, 10:00 -1:00, while supplies last at 403 E. Main St, Statesboro, GA 30458. Students MUST be present to receive bookbag...
Local military community reacts to shocking allegations against nonprofit founder
RINCON, Ga. (WSAV) – A Rincon woman is accused of defrauding the federal government by taking benefits from the Department of Veteran Affairs that were not legally hers, and the local military community is in shock. Miranda Briggs allegedly collected more than $130,000 in VA benefits as the spouse of a veteran who passed. That’s […]
Jacksonville Special Committee on the Community Benefits Agreement announces upcoming meeting dates
The committee will review the Community Benefits Agreement, initially proposed in legislation 2024-904-E, which was previously struck from the legislation to allow City Council review as part of the annual budget process.
Coast Guard Cutter Valiant Returns after Deployment in Florida Straits, Windward Passage
Coast Guard Cutter Valiant (WMEC 621) and its crew returned to their homeport at Naval Station Mayport in Jacksonville, following a 49-day migrant interdiction operations patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage. Valiant’s crew deployed in support of Homeland Security Task Force – Southeast (HSTF-SE) and Operation Vigilant Sentry...
Mother dead, children injured in Polk County crash
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A mother is dead, and three others are injured after a car struck a tree in Polk County on Friday night, according to deputies. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the crash occurred around 7:54 p.m. on North Ridge Trail. Deputies said the car went...
Lights, Camera, Sugar! Be seen on the sweetest show in town!
Do you want to take a look behind the scenes at something sweet? Join us for a taping of River City Live as we join our friends at the Sugar factory to create some memorable magic!. We will be setting up delicious shots, delectable takes, and mic drop moments for...
Adam Waller makes it two in a row for San Jose in Jacksonville Amateur golf playoff win
Jason Duff was crushed but knew what Adam Waller was feeling in the aftermath of the 63rd Jacksonville Amateur Championship's final round on Saturday at the Jacksonville Golf and Country Club. "I've got one of these [the 2022 Amateur at Deerwood]," said Duff, a rising senior at the University of North Florida. "I...
Police searching for 2 men involved in nationwide robberies of churches, including some in NC
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is searching for two men accused of absconding after their 2021 arrests in connection to their role in a nationwide scheme of stealing from hundreds of churches, including 16 in Jacksonville. FDLE arrested four suspects in 2021 accused of stealing...
Farm Share, Florida food bank distributes hurricane kits
Heavy winds, flooding, and destruction are all things that come to mind every year when hurricane season comes around. This hurricane season has already had its first category five hurricane of the year, and there is still activity to be had in the tropics. With one month to go until...
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