Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of February.
Good morning, Savannah.
The 10th annual Traffick Jam conference in Savannah focused on educating the public about identifying and reporting human trafficking, with over 30 organizations participating.
Chatham County selects a bridge design as the preferred solution for the President Street railroad crossing project, aimed at improving traffic flow.
The Savannah Police Department is investigating a late Friday night shooting at Live Oak and East 39th St., where an adult man was fatally wounded.
A man from Chatham County has been sentenced to 20 years for detonating a bomb at a woman's home and related charges.
John Bush, the former Director of Savannah's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement, was terminated for alleged policy violations, but attributes his departure to leadership conflicts and claims his initiatives to reduce crime were undermined.
The Jenkins girls basketball team advanced to the Elite Eight for the first time, while Savannah Country Day's season ended in the state basketball playoffs.
The Savannah Ghost Pirates are offering 'Learn To Skate' classes that cover ice skating fundamentals and promote physical fitness.
Anchored in the Community - A Fundraiser for The Mediation Center
The Anchored in the Community event will begin with a cocktail reception followed by an awards ceremony, featuring inspiring stories from award-winning volunteers who are advancing the mission of The Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire and local students who participated in youth programs. Funds raised at the annual fundraiser will support The Mediation Center of the Coastal Empire’s youth programs, conflict resolution training opportunities, professional services and the Family Law Resource Center.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Savannah Celtic Tour
The ribbon cutting ceremony for the Savannah Celtic Tour will take place at the Celtic Cross Monument in Emmet Park, marking the launch of the new tour initiative.
3rd Annual Gullah Geechee Grand African Ball
The event features an evening of celebration and cultural immersion with music, dance, and traditional cuisine honoring the heritage of the Gullah Geechee community.
Savannah Home Show – Home Improvement Expo
The Savannah Home Show features a wide array of exhibits on home improvement, including expert talks and innovative products, held at the Savannah Convention Center.
Savannah Career Fair
This job fair offers employers and candidates the opportunity to connect through a virtual platform featuring automated screening and interview scheduling.
Savannah's Largest St. Patrick's Celebration
This three-day event features multiple music genres and a vibrant atmosphere across three floors at Club 51 Degrees in Savannah.
Josh Johnson: The Flower Tour
Emmy-nominated comedian Josh Johnson will perform at the Johnny Mercer Theater, delivering a blend of thought-provoking and clever humor during his eagerly anticipated show.
Savannah St. Patrick's Day Parade 2025
The St. Patrick's Day Parade in Savannah is a vibrant celebration steeped in Irish heritage, featuring a lively procession through the Historic District with thousands of participants and spectators.
An Evening with Legendary Guitarist Jimmy Vivino
Jimmy Vivino, known for his collaborations with music legends, will perform an electrifying live show blending blues and rock at District Live in Savannah.
Truck Driving Recruiting Event at Chatham County One Stop Center
Schneider is hosting a recruiting event for truck drivers and owner-operators, providing an opportunity to speak with recruiters and learn about driving opportunities and application assistance.
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