Sunday, January 25th, 2026
Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 25th of January.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Adé Carrena, winner of Chopped Season 63, led a cooking class at Coastal Table and Tales Saturday in downtown with a visit to Forsyth Park farmers market before making traditional Benin dishes like peanut stew. The store will host a panel Sunday evening with local culinary figures. WJCL
- ➤ Tybee Island artist Kaylee Hettenbaugh uses an ancient Japanese Gyotaku fish printing method to combine her passions for fishing and art while supporting marine education. She partnered with Lowcountry Grit (a local collaborator) to launch new shirts and drinkware with proceeds benefiting Grey’s Reef Ocean Discovery Center in Savannah. WTOC 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Georgia Power has stationed over 10,000 crews as Winter Storm Fern brings freezing rain, strong winds, and subfreezing temperatures overnight into the weekend — customers are advised to steer clear of downed power lines and follow safety protocols until restoration begins when conditions improve. WJCL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Savannah residents are encouraged to prepare for winter storm power outages by disconnecting hose bibs, letting hot and cold faucets drip, and unplugging appliances for surge protection (Beltway Heating, Air and Plumbing experts advise these steps to help prevent burst pipes and costly damage before temperatures drop). WJCL
- ➤ Tybee Island nonprofit Knot Lucky is hosting a sheepshead tournament in February to fund veteran mental health counseling; anglers will pay $300 to compete for $9,000 in cash prizes (updates will be posted on social media). WJCL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Readers can vote for the top 2025 softball player from the Greater Savannah area in an open poll that closes Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 11 a.m. The vote spotlights local high school stars (it does not decide the final award winner) and offers community input. Savannah Morning News
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Savannah Campus Open House
5-7 p.m. — Galen College of Nursing - Savannah — Free entry — Explore nursing programs and meet faculty during an informative open house event.
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Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings
8:45-9:45 p.m. — The DeSoto Savannah — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting melodies from Bridgerton performed by a string quartet in a candlelit setting.
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Bridge City Battle Cheer Competition
10 AM – 6 PM — Savannah Convention Center — Entry fee may apply — Experience thrilling all-star cheerleading performances showcasing talent and teamwork.
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Oysters on the Bluff
3-6 p.m. — TPG Isle of Hope Marina — Cost information not provided — Enjoy a delightful afternoon feasting on oysters with community vibes along the beautiful Bluff.
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May Howard Sweetheart Dance
6-8 p.m. — May Howard Elementary School Gym — $10 per ticket — Celebrate with music, treats, and a night of dancing for students and their special guests.
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Valentine's Day Paint Your Pet
6-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Cost not specified — Unleash your creativity by painting a custom portrait of your beloved pet.
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Cleo Parker Dance Ensemble Performance
7-8 p.m. — Otis S. Johnson, Ph.D. Cultural Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant celebration of Black dance and culture with the Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble on their 55th Anniversary Season.
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Sheryl Underwood's 'I Need a Job' Comedy Tour
7-8:45 p.m. — C&B Entertainment of Savannah, LLC — $25 Adv ~ $35 VIP — Get ready to laugh with Sheryl Underwood from Def Comedy Jam and special guest Kyle Erby.
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First Responder Golf Scramble
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Crosswinds Golf Club — Sponsorship opportunities available — Play golf while supporting local first responders and enjoying refreshments.
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Savannah Show Down Tournament
Feb 14-16 — Savannah Convention Center — Entry fee varies — A competitive showcase featuring multiple youth teams in various age brackets.
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