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Tasting Statesboro: An evening of local culinary delights for a cause
On August 14th, from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, the community of Statesboro will come together for an unforgettable evening at the annual "Tasting Statesboro" event, hosted by the United Way of Southeast Georgia. This special fundraiser aims to support local charities, making a significant impact on our community. Attendees will have the opportunity to sample delicious dishes from over 30 of the area’s finest restaurants. The event promises a night filled with flavors and fun, all for a good cause. The funds raised during the event will directly benefit the following local charities: Action Pact American Red Cross Boys & Girls Club Bulloch Med Connection Child Advocacy Services SEGA Food...
On Our Radar: Applications open for leadership academy, plus a recap of Warnock's visit
Step-Up Savannah's Neighborhood Leadership Academy has become known for producing alums who move on to impactful community roles such as advisory boards or city councils. This week's On Our Radar piece will detail the application process for this year's class and share who is leading it. Beyond the leadership academy, any Savannah...
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...