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Friday, January 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Old Savannah City Mission is opening its doors to 150 homeless individuals as temperatures in Savannah are expected to dip below freezing, offering beds and sleep mats to provide shelter from the cold. Savannah Morning News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Leonard Cooper, 32, was arrested in Savannah for his alleged involvement in a Waters Avenue shooting that left one person with non-life-threatening injuries. WJCL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Savannah metro area's economy is set to surpass both Georgia's and the national growth rates in 2025, driven by a significant 25% increase in manufacturing, notably with Gulfstream and Hyundai's Bryan County Metaplant. Savannah Morning News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lamar Kirkley was celebrated for his 50-year tenure as a coach and teacher at Savannah Country Day, marking a legacy of athletic and academic mentorship. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ PowerSchool, an education software provider for Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools, reported a data breach affecting student and teacher information, but sees no evidence of data misuse. Savannah Morning News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Environmental advocates and economic developers agree on water management at Hyundai's Georgia electric vehicle plant site, focusing on balance between environmental protection and job creation. GPB News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has declared a statewide State of Emergency in anticipation of a winter storm, activating necessary agencies and urging residents to minimize travel. WJCL
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We Are Family Medicine Conference
The We Are Family (Medicine) Conference is a comprehensive AAPA event designed for PAs and NPs, offering vital updates and skills training in family medicine across various specialties.
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2025 ValuTeachers Convention of Champions Kickoff Meeting
The event will cover a range of activities including an awards banquet, meetings, and networking opportunities for educators, held at the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa.
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Savannah Real Estate Home Buying Seminar
This seminar offers insights into real estate in Savannah, covering topics such as financing options, market trends, and assistance programs for home buyers.
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Family-Friendly Ghost Tour: Discover Savannah's Haunted History
Experience a 90-minute guided tour through Savannah's haunted sites, featuring captivating ghost stories suitable for all ages.
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14th Annual MLK 5k/10k Run by Blessings in A Bookbag
This annual running event aims to raise funds and awareness about child hunger in Savannah, Georgia.
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Halestorm Live Concert
Halestorm will perform live, showcasing tracks from their successful debut album, at District Live in Savannah.
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Candlelight Concert: Best of Hip-Hop on Strings
Experience a unique concert that blends classical strings with popular hip-hop music in an enchanting candlelit setting.
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2025 Winter Bash Featuring Matthew Whitaker
The 2025 Winter Bash, a gala event supporting the Savannah Music Festival, includes a night of live music, fine dining, and elegant winter decor, featuring acclaimed jazz artist Matthew Whitaker.
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Weekly Candlelight Compline Service
The Compline Choir at Christ Church Anglican in Savannah offers a reflective worship service through music and prayer every Sunday evening.
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YMCA Critz Tybee Run Events
The YMCA Critz Tybee Run features multiple running events, including a 5K, 10K, and a half marathon, taking place on Tybee Island at Spanky's Beachside.
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