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Humanitarian nonprofit MANA Nutrition breaks ground on 315,000-square-foot warehouse in Pooler
Local and state officials joined MANA Nutrition, a nonprofit organization based in Georgia that produces ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), for the grand opening of a 315,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center in Pooler. What started as a small facility in Fitzgerald, Georgia, MANA Nutrition seeks to combat childhood malnutrition across the globe with...
Property Transfers: Is the American Dream still possible to achieve?
In this edition of Property Transfers, we want to share an aggregation of important research on the state of the "American Dream," that unique ideal that with hard work and perserverance, anyone can achieve success. Pew Research just released the findings of its first-ever analysis of whether U.S. citizens believe the American Dream still possible? The sample size encompassed more than 8,000 adults. ...
Top Savannah-area Democrats stump for Biden in Johnson Square amid Republican National Convention
The afternoon before former President Donald Trump was set to give his Republican National Convention speech, Savannah-area Democrats, including Mayor Van Johnson, gathered in Johnson Square to stump for President Joe Biden's campaign. Johnson, along with State Representative Anne Allen Westbrook (GA-163) and Chatham County District 6 Commissioner Aaron Whitely,...
Umbrella needed this weekend with afternoon showers and thunderstorms
Savannah, Ga. (WJCL)- The hot weather will continue today with highs in the low to mid-90s and feels like temperature near 104°. There will be scattered showers and thunderstorms after 12 pm. There is a chance for isolated severe thunderstorm with gusty winds and heavy rain. Typical summertime weather...
Savannah-Chatham County schools' principals list for 2024-25: Find your school's leader
Editor's note: This story has been updated to accurately reflect that Heather Handy had been the principal at Herschel V. Jenkins High School not Sol C. Johnson High School. The article has also been updated to correct that Carrie E. Gould Elementary School's principal Michelle Carthon was the principal last year, as well. ...
Construction underway on Georgia's largest Buc-ee's, opening slated for summer 2025
The wait won't be much longer on Georgia getting a new Buc-ee's. Construction has started on the Brunswick location on Georgia 99 at the I-95 exit. It's being built by J. Raymond Construction out of Florida. Media coordinator Crissy Gonzales said via email that the Buc-ee's has a tentative opening date of June 2, 2025. However, that date is subject to change.
Bear Dollander fires tournament-best 64 Thursday to win Haskins Junior Invitational
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTOC) - The Haskins Junior Invitational is one of the major tournaments each summer on the Georgia PGA Junior Tour. Bear Dollander, a sophomore at Benedictine, came from behind in round three on Thursday to win the event. Dollander shot a 72 each of the first two days,...
Auspicious Baking Co. moves into build-out phase at Turner Creek restaurant
In so many ways, Savannah is really a big town more than it is a small city. No place is too far away, and wherever we go, we see friends or familiar faces, which is nice. That also means that good news travels fast, bad news even faster, and gossip is a brushfire.
Several GA counties to extend health department hours July 23-25
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM)— Health departments within the West Central Health District are offering parents an opportunity to get their children’s required vaccines before the back-to-school rush. The vaccine event is named “Take Your Best Shot.”. Five health departments will extend their hours until 6 p.m. on July...
Where are they Now? Richmond Hill's Joe Fusile: From Walk-On to Georgia Tech Captain and Burlsworth Trophy Nominee
Joe Fusile, a former standout football player from Richmond Hill High School (Class of 2021), has come a long way since his days as a player at left tackle in high school. Attending Georgia Tech Fusile's journey exemplifies the importance of hardwork and commitment. According to an article on the...
Savannah not chosen as finalist for Sundance Film Festival
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Savannah won’t host the Sundance Film Festival. WTOC was bringing you updates on the application process with the festival looking to move out of its long-time location in 2027. Sundance announced six finalists Friday, and while Savannah didn’t make the list, one of them is...
Football Preseason Officially Gets Underway Monday
With summer workout and conditioning programs now in the rear-view mirror, prep football teams will officially start the preseason Monday with their first of the GHSA’s mandated acclimation-day practices. In a rule adopted several years ago, the GHSA requires teams to hold five days of non-padded practices to acclimate to the heat before putting on the full pads. Several local teams will have a full week of those non-padded sessions,...
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