Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local community members are hosting a jamboree fundraiser to support a child with brain damage at a neighborhood venue, offering games + food activities that will raise funds for needed treatments. Further details on the schedule will be shared soon. WTOC 11
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire on Sunday evening on the 2700 block of Bismark Avenue displaced four residents and two pets in a Chatham County home; crews quickly contained the blaze after it spread from a detached shed to a garage, and the American Red Cross was notified to assist those affected. WJCL
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Narobia’s Grits and Gravy, a longtime restaurant, will close on March 28 after 23 years—its owners are retiring. Customers filled the dining room one last time to enjoy their final meals. WTOC 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Rock and Roll Hall of Famers the Doobie Brothers will perform at Enmarket Arena on Oct. 18, and tickets go on sale Friday, March 27. WJCL
- ➤ Today, the Savannah Music Festival returns with a pop-up shop opening at 10 a.m. on East Broughton Street—featuring its new poster, program book, and merchandise; the festival runs from March 25 through April 5 with a student showcase for local performers and free admission for county students. WJCL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Brian Kemp signed a 60-day gas tax suspension on Friday, and drivers have seen a modest dip in regular gas prices—from $3.69 to $3.66—with full savings expected in the coming days. Savannah Morning News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Georgia Senate passed House Bill 1009 to ban cellphones in public high schools starting in 2027-28. The measure, which expands the current K-8 ban, will take effect only if Gov. Brian Kemp signs the bill. Savannah Morning News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Patients from the Memorial Health Dwaine & Cynthia Willett Children's Hospital added color to art displayed in Washington, DC for America’s 250th Birthday on Monday, Mar. 23 as Portraits of Hope guided the project. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ Mary’s Place is hosting a series of events this month in Savannah to support survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month (focusing on resource sharing and community outreach). WTOC 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Greater Savannah Athletic Hall of Fame will honor coach Tim Jordan and other local sports legends at its induction ceremony on Monday, May 4 at Alee Shriners Temple in Savannah. Tickets cost $50 and reservations can be made by contacting GSAHOF President Sammy Strode (912) 596-8372. Savannah Morning News
- ➤ The Club Car Championship festivities are underway today at Deer Creek Course at The Landings Golf and Athletic Club with Korn Ferry Tour golfers competing, and tournament director Brit Donahue noted new fan experiences (Schooner Cove suites by RTG tent) amid sunny forecasts; the Seersucker jacket contest kicks off Thursday. WJCL
-
Savannah Music Festival
Mar 25 – Apr 5 — Lucas Theatre For the Arts — Ticket information available — Experience the captivating indie-pop sounds of Lucius in a vibrant musical celebration.
-
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me Comedy Quiz
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Johnny Mercer Theater — $ — Enjoy a hilarious NPR quiz show featuring news and celebrity guests with a twist of comedy.
-
FUN HOUSE IMPROV COMEDY
8:30-10 p.m. — Front Porch Improv: Savannah's Home for Comedy — General Admission — Enjoy a night of live improv comedy where your ideas fuel the humor.
-
Princess Pajama Party
7:30-8:30 p.m. — The Sentient Bean — Tickets required — Enjoy a magical pajama party filled with crafts, games, and live singing for children and their parents.
-
Christone Kingfish Ingram Live
8-11 p.m. — Lucas Theatre For the Arts — $47 – $100 — Experience the electrifying blues performances of Grammy Award-winning artist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram.
-
Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
11 AM – 2 PM — Enmarket — Ticket information available — Experience a magical ice adventure with beloved Disney characters as they embark on a thrilling quest.
-
Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party
1-4 p.m. — Enmarket — Ticket prices vary — A delightful ice skating adventure featuring beloved Disney characters in this enchanting show.
-
Dexter and The Moonrocks Concert
6-11 p.m. — Victory North Savannah — Cost not specified — Experience the unique sounds of Southern Alternative and red-dirt country from this Texas band.
-
Billy Strings Concert
1-9:29 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets vary — Experience the latest hits from Billy Strings, including tracks from his new album 'Highway Prayers'.
-
3rd Annual Autism Ball
6-8 p.m. — Vintage Special Event Center — Elegant event — Celebrate and raise awareness for individuals with autism through dinner, dancing, and live entertainment.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Savannah
Welcome to the Daily Savannah, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Savannah, Georgia community. If you like the Daily Savannah, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Savannah.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Savannah and across Georgia. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Savannah
A free Savannah community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailysavannah.com/sitemap