Good morning, Savannah.

At the Kroger on Mall Boulevard, seven employees competed on Wednesday morning in a 1990s-themed bagging contest where Evan Gray won by impressing judges with his speed.

He will travel to Atlanta to compete for a state championship and a chance at a national title in Florida (showcasing his skill).

The Savannah Police Department is asking community members for help finding Khloe, a 10-month-old female French bulldog that was stolen from the 1500 block of Benton Blvd on Tuesday, June 2 (call CrimeStoppers at 912-234-2020 with any tips).

Local organizers announced two Juneteenth events as the Savannah Juneteenth Fine Arts Festival prepares to host its Jubilee Sky of Freedom Fireworks Show at Daffin Park on Friday, June 19 at 5 p.m. and the inaugural Jubilee Pour of Liberation at Bethesda Academy Grounds on Saturday, Aug. 29.

Bestselling author Amanda Eyre Ward released her new novel, Arrivals and Departures Tuesday, June 16 — the book uses Savannah as a vibrant backdrop as it follows a family battling mental health challenges and loss amid a journey to Greece.

Gregg Allman: The Music of My Soul explores the influential musician's Georgia roots and personal life — produced by longtime manager Michael Lehman — while introducing a new scholarship at Savannah College of Art and Design for emerging creative talents.

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square presents Songs of Hope to benefit women and children worldwide.

A Watch Party is set for Friday, June 26 at 1200 King George Blvd. from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with refreshments offered.

Savannah State University has named Dr. Bradley S.

Gardner as the new program director for the Center for Professional Excellence, where he will lead faculty and staff development. Hailing from Tallahassee, Gardner brings leadership experience from Bethune-Cookman University and other Florida institutions.

The National Hurricane Center will update its spaghetti model track for Tropical Storm Arthur as new reports come in, and local outlets will provide the latest forecast during hurricane season (June 1-Nov.

30).

Christy L. Dixon, Purchasing Manager at Savannah Airport Commission, earned the Accredited Airport Executive title from the American Association of Airport Executives by passing a 180-item exam (with a writing project and panel interview) that tested her management skills.

She joins fewer than six percent of accredited airport executives.

Georgia baseball played Oklahoma on Wednesday, June 17, at 7 p.m. on ESPN at Charles Schwab Field as part of the College World Series—fresh off ending Texas’ season and aiming for back-to-back wins to advance.

Calvary Day is hosting a multi-day girls basketball camp for local players + offering training and team play at its facility; details on schedules and registration are available, so interested families should check soon.

Big Something Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — $22-104 — Experience a vibrant night of live music with Big Something at a top-rated venue.

Crabbing 101

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — UGA Marine Education Center and Aquarium — Registration required — Discover the fascinating world of crabs with hands-on learning and fun facts about coastal crabs.

Garrison Keillor Live

4-7 p.m. — District Live at Plant Riverside District — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of storytelling and music with Garrison Keillor in Savannah.

Food Truck Thursdays

4:30-7:30 p.m. — Eastern Wharf — Free entry — Indulge in a variety of cuisines from local food trucks while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.

ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available — Experience the legendary sound of Led Zeppelin as ZOSO brings their tribute to life.

La Legitima Live Band

9:00 p.m. — 201 Lounge Savannah — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of vibrant live music with La Legitima Band in Savannah.

Platinum Dance Collective

— July 6-9 — Savannah Convention Center — Registration required — Experience a vibrant dance competition showcasing talent from across the nation.

The Instructional Leadership Institute with Principal Kafele

9 AM-4:30 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah Airport — Cost information not provided — Strengthen your instructional leadership and create actionable plans to support teachers and enhance student outcomes.

Savannah Steel vs. Jacksonville Waves

7-8 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Check out the thrilling matchup between local favorites Savannah Steel and Jacksonville Waves.

BIG AWESOME IMPROV COMEDY

8:30-10:00 p.m. — Front Porch Improv: Savannah's Home for Comedy — General admission — Enjoy a night of hilarious unscripted comedy with audience suggestions at this beloved Savannah venue.