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Crowds flock to downtown Savannah on July 4th
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Despite the heat, many chose to spend their Fourth of July in downtown Savannah. Businesses open on Thursday hoped for lots of green as people celebrated the red, white and blue. Nick Pappas, owner of Olympia Cafe on River Street, says that while the restaurant is open seven days a week, […]
Midtown Savannah neighborhood starts new Fourth of July tradition
SAVANNAH, Ga. — There are many longstanding traditions that take place on the Fourth of July holiday. But, one Savannah neighborhood is starting a brand new tradition. “We wanted something really family friendly where people in the community could get out and enjoy Fourth of July together," Jane Kemp, co-founder of Midtown Savannah Parents Group, said.
Racist slurs and death threats: The dangerous life of a Georgia elections official
Editor’s note: This story contains profanities and racist slurs. DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — When Milton Kidd leaves work at the end of the day, he slips out the back door of the domed Douglas County Courthouse, avoiding the public entrance where people might berate him or demand his home address. He never takes the same route home […] The post Racist slurs and death threats: The dangerous life of a Georgia elections official appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.
Georgia sees its youngest female mayor in state history
ARABI, Ga. (WALB) - A 21-year-old Georgia woman is launching what she hopes will become a distinguished political career. Brooke Huckaby, 21, is the youngest mayor in Georgia state history, and the youngest female mayor in United States history, but her accolades do not stop there. In addition to being...
Bradwell Institute Tiger Band marches in National Independence Day Parade
WASHINGTON — The Bradwell Institute Marching Tiger Band spent the Fourth of July in our nation's capital. The talented teens from Hinesville marched in the National Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C. on Thursday. The parade consists of invited bands, fife and drum corps, floats, military and specialty units,...
Lower Atlantic region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices rose for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.29 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.26 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region has fallen about...
New treatment and tracking for Parvo may help save more dogs
VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - Canine Parvovirus, which we all know as Parvo, is one of the deadlines and contagious viruses for dogs. But for the first time ever, there is a way to track and treat the nearly 500+ cases in Georgia. “Its just been unbelievable for our staff just...
Chatham-Savannah Authority for the Homeless shuts down homeless encampment on Wheaton Street
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Homeless camps along Wheaton Street are shutting down, leaving people and their pets searching for shelter. The camp located on Wheaton Street near East Broad in Savannah was shut down on Wednesday. According to a city spokesperson, occupants were given notice of the closure back in April.
‘RHOA’ Alum NeNe Leakes’ Son Bryson Bryant Sentenced in Felony Fentanyl Possession Case
Real Housewives of Atlanta alum NeNe Leakes’ oldest son, Bryson Bryant, avoided being thrown in jail over his arrest for possession of fentanyl, In Touch can exclusively report. According to court documents obtained by In Touch, Bryson, 34, reached a plea deal with prosecutors. Per their agreement, the prosecutors...
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