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HIDDEN GEM: Clearing House Savannah uncovers kindergarten's outlaw roots
Did you know that it was once illegal to teach a kindergarten class? Well, in Prussia, at least, where the kindergarten movement began under Friedrich Fröbel, a German educator and proponent of better methods of educating young children. "He himself had a bad experience with education because I think he would probably...
Savannah Philharmonic welcomes JoAnna Ferrer as 2024-25 Concertmaster
The Savannah Philharmonic is pleased to announce the appointment of JoAnna Farrer as its new Concertmaster, heralding an exciting new chapter for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. Farrer, a distinguished violinist known for her exceptional talent and leadership, will join the Philharmonic bringing her extensive experience and vibrant energy to the ensemble.
Mark Meadows seeks Supreme Court intervention in bid for immunity from Georgia election subversion prosecution
Mark Meadows’ lawyers say they’ve asked the Supreme Court this weekend to take up his bid to move the Georgia election subversion prosecution against him to federal court, where the former White House chief of staff to ex-President Donald Trump would bring arguments that he is entitled to immunity from the charges.
Showers and storms to continue as weekend comes to an end
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Showers and storms are returning through the evening as a frontal boundary enters the region. Storms will be slow moving at times leading to localized flash flooding. Stronger storms may contain gusty winds. The highs today will be in the upper 80s to near 90s. Next...
Georgia again in the spotlight less than 100 days before election
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Saturday marked 100 days until the monumental general election that could decide whether Kamala Harris becomes the Oval Office’s first woman of color or if former President Donald Trump becomes only the second man ever elected to non-consecutive terms. Harris will be in...
Sen. Ossoff delivering federal resources to strengthen Georgia agriculture
TIFTON, Ga. – It’s a big day for the University of Georgia’s Tifton Campus as Senator Jon Ossoff has announced millions in funding for agriculture research. Georgia’s Senator announced early Friday afternoon the allocation of over $3 million dollars for establishing what’s known as a precision agriculture laboratory.
Georgia Lottery officials urge Powerball players to check tickets as $2 million prize is unclaimed
A winning Powerball ticket worth $2 million remains unclaimed in Georgia, it was reported, as the Georgia Lottery is urging players to check their mobile tickets to see if they have the winning one
'We have outpaced the state' | Central Georgia school leaders react to milestone test scores
MACON, Ga. — Many Central Georgia counties are gearing up to go back to school next week. Parents students and educators can find motivation in new data released by Georgia's Board of Education. Friday, the Board of Education released milestone scores from the last school year, which show improvement...
Yia Yia’s Kitchen and Marketplace battles flood damage
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Yia Yia’s Kitchen and Marketplace sits near the corner of Habersham and E 48th. While it looks dry now it’s a completely different scene when it rains. “Three times in one week, we’ve had these downpours and this area has gotten flooded,” said owner,...
Less rain for tomorrow, showers return for the work week
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Happy Saturday!. Rain chances are low for a good portion of our viewing area. Sunday will mirror the same forecast: few clouds and small sporadic showers. Expect greater chances of rain on Monday and through the work week. For the first days of school, send the kids out with an umbrella for the ride home! Drive safely!
Seven former Eagles report to NFL training camps
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Every NFL team’s training camp is now underway, and there are seven former Georgia Southern Eagles spread throughout the league:. Baker Jr. earned the starting spot for the season opener and kept it for the first half of the season. He will look to regain his position with the Colts this year.