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Photo Gallery: The 64th Annual Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair
The Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair will run its 64th annual fair at the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds from October 19 to the 24. The Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair has been a staple in the Statesboro community since it started in 1962. Each year the fair brings carnival rides, games, and food vendors for the Statesboro community to come out and enjoy. Here are some of this year’s highlights.
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Golden retriever turns human in new heart-warming novel
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A Georgia author is taking the phrase “dogs are mans’ best friend” to a new level when a family’s Golden Retriever turns not only into a human football player. A.J. Symon read his book “Golden Boy” to students at Savannah Country Day...
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The 47th Pleasin’ Season! USCB Chamber Music Returns
USCB Chamber Music’s 47th season kicks off on Sunday, November 15 at 5:00 pm. It promises to be a great musical exploration featuring Artistic Director, pianist, and effusive host Andrew Armstrong’s usual blend of established and rising chamber music artists and classical masterpieces spanning centuries and continents are certain to delight. Together they ensure the CFA pulsates with bold, insightful performances coupled with youthful exuberance. Andy’s stewardship of the series has built on the legacy he inherited and raised it to new levels: the new season is our second season of all seats sold out by subscription.
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Veteran producer brings inspiring true story ‘Being Heumann’ to SCAD Savannah Film Festival
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — For veteran Hollywood producer David Permut, great stories often begin with discovery. After more than 40 films and a career that has spanned projects ranging from “Face/Off” to the Oscar-nominated “Hacksaw Ridge,” his latest passion project, “Being Heumann,” grew from a film festival screening that introduced him to a pivotal figure in disability rights history.
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Men's Golf Completes Parris Island Legends Collegiate
Parris Island, S.C. - The Glenville State Men's Golf team wrapped up the Parris Island Legends Collegiate Tournament yesterday (Oct. 20), finishing 9th as a team in South Carolina. Daikiu Aiura led the Pioneers with a T-14th finish, shooting (+4) over the three rounds played. He finished the tournament off...
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LIVESTREAM | Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair 2026 officially kicks off with downtown parade
The afternoon of Monday, October 19, 2026, brought the beloved Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair Parade back to downtown Statesboro. This year’s theme for both the parade and the fair is Stars, Stripes & Carnival Lights , celebrating America's 250th birthday through agriculture, creativity, and hometown spirit. Beginning along North Main near Vallant Bank and traveling all the way down South Main and past the Honey Bowen Building on Fair Road, the parade featured 134 participants from a wide variety of local businesses, churches, and organizations. Decorated to match the patriotic theme, groups were vying to win the top prizes, with 1st through 5th place awarded to the best of the best.Watch the livestream video of the parade below. The fair parade is a community favorite event that officially kicks off the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair Week each year, as the gates open just after the parade ends. The fair is a week-long fundraiser for the Kiwanis Club of Statesboro, with proceeds benefiting a wide variety of community charities and organizations in Bulloch County and beyond. Through the money raised at the fair, the Kiwanis Club is able to strengthen the community in countless ways, and fair attendees can know their admission fees
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Parker’s Kitchen Raises Over $600,000 at Annual Charity Golf Outing
This year's total surpasses the 2025 record of $530,000. Parker’s Kitchen recently held its 14th Annual Fueling the Community Charity Golf Tournament at The Landings in Savannah, Ga., during which it raised a record $617,000 to support local schools across Georgia and South Carolina. Parker’s exceeded its 2026 tournament...
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Savannah Pride Festival returns to Forsyth Park on Oct. 24
Savannah Pride Center will welcome thousands of people back to Forsyth Park on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 11 p.m. for the 27th annual Savannah Pride Festival. Approximately 5,000 attendees and more than 100 vendors are expected to fill Forsyth Park throughout the day for this year’s festival, centered around the theme “Chosen Family: […] The post Savannah Pride Festival returns to Forsyth Park on Oct. 24 appeared first on Rough Draft® .
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Parker’s Kitchen raises record $617,000 at 14th annual Fueling the Community Golf Tournament
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Parker’s Kitchen announced Tuesday that it raised a record $617,000 to support local schools in communities the company serves across Georgia and South Carolina at its 14th annual Fueling the Community Charity Golf Tournament. Close to 300 golfers played in the scramble tournament held at the The Landings Golf and Athletic […]
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Men's Golf Opens Competition At Barton College Fall Invitational
WILSON, N.C. (Oct. 20, 2026) – The Savannah State University men's golf team completed the opening two rounds of the Barton College Fall Intercollegiate on Monday at Wilson Country Club in Wilson, North Carolina, with the Tigers sitting in 10th place heading into Tuesday's final round. Savannah State finished...
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Record field and amount raised at Parker’s Kitchen Fueling the Community Tournament
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - There was a record turnout and record proceeds at the 14th annual Parker’s Kitchen Fueling the Community Golf Tournament, which raises money to support education throughout Georgia and South Carolina. The event was played at The Landings Club on Monday, Oct. 19 with a field...
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Watersville Station Fall Festival rescheduled to October 24, will include Wedding Expo on the Pond
Watersville Station Agri Events and Strickland Farms have rescheduled the 2nd Annual Watersville Station Fall Festival to Saturday, October 24, because of severe weather on the original date. Organizers said the decision was made with the safety of vendors, visitors, performers, and families in mind. The festival will now run from 1pm to 6pm at Watersville Station, 1888 Bell Road, Brooklet on Saturday, October 24. The rescheduled date also brings a new addition: the first-ever Wedding Expo on the Pond, which will take place the same day. Lloyd Strickland will still be offering hayrides around his Brooklet farmland. The afternoon will also include a Lil’ Haunted House, live music, food vendors, local handmade treats and crafts, and kids’ games and activities. At the Wedding Expo on the Pond, couples planning their weddings can meet with wedding vendors in a setting by the pond and gather ideas for their celebrations. The expo will run alongside the fall festival activities. “We’re disappointed that Mother Nature changed our plans, but we’re excited to welcome everyone on our new date. We appreciate the patience and support of our vendors, visitors, and community. The good news is that October 24 gives everyone two great reasons
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Public Event Highlighting African American Basketmaking Traditions in the Coastal Southeast
Telfair Museums in Savannah, GA will present “Community in Conversation: Carrying African American Basket Traditions,” a special convening and community dialogue presented in conjunction with the museum’s exhibition, “Roots in the Rushes: African American Basketry of the Lowcountry.” The convening is open to the public and will take place November 5-7, 2026, at the Jepson Center and Telfair Academy. Registration is encouraged.
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Butler claims Savannah Junior City Amateur
Savannah's Chris Butler, a senior at Benedictine Military School, posted rounds of 81-75 to finish 12-over par and claim the Savannah City Junior Amateur played October 17-18 at Southbridge Golf Club and hosted by the Savannah Junior Golf Association presented by First Tee - Savannah. Butler trailed Guyton's Clayton Wert...
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Parker’s Kitchen golf event will support area schools
Parker’s Kitchen will hold its 14th annual Fueling the Community Charity Golf Tournament Oct. 19 at The Landings in Savannah to raise money for schools across Georgia and South Carolina. The sold-out tournament will benefit the convenience store company’s Fueling the Community program, according to a community announcement. Parker’s Kitchen has raised more than $3.5 million through the program since its inception in 2011. The program donates a portion of gas sales from the first Wednesday of each month to area schools. The scramble-format tournament will be played on the Marshwood and Magnolia golf courses at The Landings. The event schedule includes a 10 a.m. shotgun start and an awards ceremony at 3 p.m. The tournament will also include live music, raffle prizes and contests for closest to the pin, longest drive and putting. An awards ceremony will recognize the top teams and contest winners. Parker’s Kitchen raised a record $530,000 at the tournament in 2025, according to the announcement. This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on Savannah Morning News: Parker’s Kitchen golf
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Statesboro Family YMCA to host annual Community Trunk or Treat on October 24
The Statesboro Family YMCA invites families and kids of all ages to its Annual Trunk or Treat Festival on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 4-6pm at 409 Clairborne Avenue. Local businesses and organizations will host decorated trunks to hand out candy, prizes, and goodies in a fun, safe environment. Costumes are encouraged! Designed as a safe community alternative to traditional door-to-door trick-or-treating, the event brings together hundreds of local families. “I love this event—it is so great to see all of the amazing families and the smiles on the kids' faces,” said Hannah Beggs , Executive Director of the Statesboro Family YMCA. “Last year we welcomed over 1,200 participants, and I am looking forward to another incredible evening of community support and family fun”. Vendor & Organizational Opportunities Local businesses, civic groups, and community organizations looking to promote their business or organization, give out candy and/or promotional prizes, and connect with local families are invited to host a trunk. It is FREE to be a vendor! Participating vendors will receive a designated space to decorate their vehicle and engage directly with attendees. To reserve a spot, simply fill out the vendor sign-up form here: Statesboro Family YMCA Trunk or Treat
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A Dash of That with Martina Yvette Allen: Bonita Boutique & Café
Pooler, GA (WSAV-TV) — It’s the combination we didn’t know we needed.A cozy eatery full of culture and handmade crafts. The soul of their traditions can be found in every corner of Bonita Boutique in Pooler. Our favorite food and cultural journalist Martina Yvette Allen is back with this week’s edition of ‘A Dash Of […]