Good morning, Savannah.

Dr. Linda Davis, a longtime educator at Hesse K-8, died Monday morning when a driver fleeing federal authorities ran a red light, her family said.

They have launched a verified GoFundMe to honor her legacy & support her loved ones.

Families enjoyed Pooler's Truck Town event on Saturday at the Pooler Recreation Complex where kids got up close with firetrucks and police cars, played games, and sampled food trucks.

A new Buc-ee’s store is planned near Savannah in Hardeeville (Jasper County) that will feature fuel pumps, electric-vehicle charging, a bicycle plaza, and scenic ponds.

Construction will begin in early 2026 and the project is expected to finish in 2031.

Grocery prices in Coastal Georgia have risen with a 66% increase in ground beef and steeper costs for coffee and cereal at stores in Chatham and Glynn counties + prices for produce and milk have held steady despite lower fuel costs.

At Fort Stewart, conservationists with the Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy are surveying threatened frosted flatwoods salamanders amid a dry winter, finding 22 adults and planning to release about 1,000 larvae later this season.

The team warns that continued dry weather from La Niña may further endanger their critical habitat.

Lawmakers are considering a bipartisan bill (House Bill 1013) to name lemon pepper wings an official Georgia food as introduced by state Rep. Eric Bell; a positive reaction from the House Special Rules Committee indicates it may move forward on Wednesday (reflecting the wings’ cultural impact and local pride).

On Feb. 21, weather permitting, Georgia DOT contractors closed a lane on I-16 between mileposts 144 and 146 nightly — officers were on site to help drivers who faced delays.

Explore Georgia names eight must-visit trips for 2026, spotlighting Savannah's Starland District (local arts and dining thrives) and other escapes from coastal views to mountain roads across the state.

ANA National Money Show

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Savannah Convention Center — Admission fees apply — Experience $100 million in rare coins and historic currency on display.

2 Guys Named Chris All-Star Comedy Show

7-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available — Experience a night of laughter with top comedians hosted by the beloved radio duo.

Beer City Cup Savannah 2026

5 AM – 11 PM — Jennifer Ross Soccer Complex — Competitive entry fees apply — Watch teams from across the nation compete for cash prizes in this premier adult soccer tournament.

Ajeva Live Performance

7-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Ticketed event — Enjoy the funky grooves of St. Petersburg's Ajeva as they rock the night away.

Chefs + Farmers: A Culinary Experience

7 p.m. – 1 a.m. — Ships Of The Sea Maritime Museum — Early bird tickets available until February 15 — Savor seasonal dishes and cocktails crafted by top local chefs while supporting area farmers.

Greening of the Fountain

12-2 p.m. — St Patrick's Day Parade Committee — Free entry — Experience the vibrant kickoff of St. Patrick's Day with the traditional greening of the iconic fountain in Forsyth Park.

Shamrocks and Shenanigans Celebration

All Day — JW Marriott Savannah Plant Riverside District — Not specified — Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with music and laughter along Savannah's beautiful waterfront.

Chick-fil-A 5k at Red Gate Farm

8-11 a.m. — Red Gate Farms — Registration required — Run in your Cow Costume at this fun-filled 11th annual 5k supporting Young Life Savannah.

DeSoto St. Patrick's Day Breakfast

6:30-10:30 a.m. — The DeSoto Savannah — Full breakfast buffet — Enjoy a southern breakfast spread in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.

Family Easter Egg Hunt

2-5 p.m. — The Living Vine — Free entry — Celebrate spring with a fun-filled day of egg hunting, face painting, and food for the whole family.