Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 28th of December.
Good morning, Savannah.
Hunters are donating extra deer meat through the Hunters for the Hungry program, with Wise Brothers Processing sending 500 pounds of venison to Old Savannah City Mission today, as $350,000 in statewide funding boosts the program’s expansion to 56 sites & aims for 140,000 lbs to feed families.
On Saturday, hundreds visited Tybee Island as mid-70s temperatures lured locals and visitors to surf, fish and enjoy beach activities.
Free parking and pleasant weather led to crowded lots, and the island’s mayor said more visitors will attend next week’s fireworks show and polar plunge.
Researchers from UGA and LSU studying wild turkeys report that hens in hunted areas may be hatching more female offspring than those at the non-hunted Savannah River Site.
The study suggests that hunting pressure might be affecting turkey population dynamics as scientists continue tracking their progress.
Georgia defensive coordinator Glenn Schumann said he is staying at the Bulldogs to focus on family happiness and strengthen the defense ahead of the College Football Playoff (marking his 10th season with the team).
Irish New Year Celebration at Wexford
5-11:59 p.m. — Wexford, Savannah's Irish Pub — Free entry — Celebrate twice with Irish traditions and live music as the New Year approaches.
Eric Bailey Stand-Up Comedy Show
10:00-11:30 PM — Front Porch Improv: Savannah's Home for Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter and live music with rising star Eric Bailey.
Ghost Tour: Savannah's Comedic Haunts
1-hour adventure — River Street Marketplace — Check local listings — A hilarious trolley ride blending spooky tales with cheeky humor.
Rodeo Savannah
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Enmarket Arena — Tickets required — Experience thrilling competition as the finest rodeo cowboys showcase their skills in this fast-paced family-friendly event.
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