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Saturday, July 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Savannah. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Los Barbers is hosting a five-day back-to-school event to give free haircuts to kids under 12 and distribute school supplies while they last. Today, the program is held at the Port Wentworth location from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. — local sponsors including Operation Kid Forward, Border Bites Café, and Flacos House/Flacos Tacos support the initiative. WJCL
- ➤ Savannah mourns the loss of Jamie Stroh, a veteran, advocate, and longtime dispatcher who died on July 23 when police responded to a welfare check at his home on E. 40th Street. Tributes on his Savannah River Ships & Tugs page show how deeply he touched our community, and waterfront workers are planning a horn salute in his honor. WTOC 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Savannah Police are searching for 11-year-old Princess Williams who was last seen at a motel on Stevenson Avenue wearing a red and white Bulls jersey and white Nike slides—authorities request anyone with information call 911. WTOC 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Roundabout signs are being installed across southeast Georgia roadways as officials say they can cut fatal and serious crashes by nearly 90%. The Savannah area leads in this effort with 30 roundabouts under construction and over 150 in design—this includes an innovative peanut-shaped roundabout near the Hyundai Metaplant. WJCL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medical professionals and city officials warn parents to take extra precautions as extreme heat continues, advising the use of SPF 15 or 30 sunscreens, extra water, and supervision when children play outside—splashpads provide a cool alternative. Dr. Ashley Cheek recommends reapplying sunscreen every two hours and watching for signs like irritability—headache, tummy aches, nausea, or vomiting to prevent heat illness, advising immediate medical care if symptoms worsen. WSAV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Savannah State is hosting the 2025 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships today—young athletes from across the region are set to compete in multiple events at the university. WTOC 11
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Literary Arts Family Day at Davenport House Museum
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Davenport House Museum Entrance and Shop — Free entry — Step back to the 1820s with hands-on activities inspired by Savannah's literary history.
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IACP Annual Educational Conference
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM — Hyatt Regency Savannah — Registration required — A collaborative event aimed at enhancing dog training techniques and building community among canine professionals.
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2025 Carolinas/Mid-Atlantic Summer Conference
8 AM - 5 PM — The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa — Registration required — Engage with pest management professionals for three days of education and networking.
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Artful Tales Storytime
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Jepson Center & Telfair Children's Art Museum — Free entry — Ignite creativity through captivating stories in an art-filled environment.
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Southeast Crab Feast
1-3:30 p.m. — Lake Mayer Park — Ticket required — Indulge in all-you-can-eat blue crabs with music in a family-friendly setting.
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49 Winchester Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Victory North Savannah — Tickets available soon — Experience a night of live music with 49 Winchester in Savannah.
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Adoption Event at Petco
1-3 p.m. — Petco — Free entry — Discover pets seeking loving homes and learn about making a difference in their lives.
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Cajun Culinary Festival
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Savannah Convention Center — Prices vary — Enjoy a taste of authentic Cajun and Southern cuisine with a variety of flavorful dishes.
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Artful Tales Storytime at Telfair Children's Art Museum
10:30-11:00 a.m. — Telfair Children's Art Museum — Free — Ignite creativity and imagination through enchanting storytelling in an art-filled space.
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Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show
6-10 p.m. — The Kimpton Brice Hotel — Ticket price includes dinner — Enjoy a hilarious interactive murder mystery experience while dining.
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