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Delicious Dishes for the Dearly Departed: Bulloch County Historical Society closes 2026 with southern comfort and local history

On Monday, October 26, 2026, the Bulloch County Historical Society brought its 2026 meeting year to a delicious close with a little Southern cooking, some family tradition, and, as always, local history. Approximately 40 members and guests gathered in the Pittman Park United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall for lunch and a special program titled “Delicious Dishes for the Dearly Departed.” The program featured Virginia Anne Waters , Executive Director of BCHS, and BCHS President Tyson Davis . Before the program, attendees enjoyed visiting and catching up over a luncheon prepared by A Touch of Class by Annette. The menu featured tossed salad, sliced roast beef with gravy, mashed potatoes, glazed carrots, yeast rolls with butter, peach cobbler, and assorted beverages. Following lunch, Waters introduced the special video presentation, filmed earlier in her home kitchen alongside Davis. Before the screening, attendees enjoyed a drawing for a freshly baked pound cake by Virginia Anne Waters, which member Trish Tootle was delighted to win. Trish Tootle, the happy winner of the freshly baked pound cake by Virginia Anne Waters | Photo Provided Davis explained that the cooking-show format offered a lighthearted change from the society's usual presentations and provided an opportunity to explore

Bulloch County, GA · 2d
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Anniversary announcement: Hornes celebrate 1st

Renee and Artrell Horne of Beaufort celebrated their first wedding anniversary with a sushi dinner at Rock Springs Farm, the Lady’s Island estate where they were married. The dinner was prepared by chef Justin Patton, who also catered their wedding celebration. The Hornes were married Nov. 1, 2025, with...

Beaufort, SC · 2d
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Driftaway Cafe to be featured on ‘America’s Best Restaurants’

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A longtime Savannah eatery is preparing to welcome national cameras this month. Driftaway Cafe will host a visit from “America’s Best Restaurants,” a national media and marketing company, for an on-site shoot as part of the ABR Roadshow on Nov. 18. The show...

Savannah, GA · 2d
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‘Love Island USA’ casting Ga. singles for next season

SAVANNAH, Ga. - “Love Island USA” is now casting Georgians for the next season of its reality television show. Regional casting announcements and pop-ups frequently target Georgia singles, including recent outreach in Atlanta and Savannah. According to the show’s casting team, producers are accepting applications and nominations for...

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SOBA Gallery’s Popular Holiday Market Returns to Old Town Bluffton

Annual Holiday Market Features Original Artwork, Handcrafted Gifts and Holiday Décor from More Than 90 Local Artists. The holiday season is getting a creative start in Old Town Bluffton as the Society of Bluffton Artists (SOBA) welcomes shoppers to its ever-popular annual Holiday Market. On view throughout November and through December 23, the market offers a festive shopping experience featuring handcrafted holiday décor, ornaments and one-of-a-kind gifts created by local artists. The market will be open 7 days a week, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 11 a.m. through 3 p.m. Sundays.

Bluffton, SC · 1d

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Afroman makes Port Royal stop

PORT ROYAL — Wearing an American flag-patterned outfit, matching sunglasses and a large gold chain, rapper Afroman took the stage at ShellRing Ale Works on Monday night, Nov. 2, bringing a little early 2000s hip-hop nostalgia to Port Royal. Approximately 100 people gathered inside the brewery for the performance,...

Port Royal, SC · 1d

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Shalom Y’all Jewish Food Festival Returns Sunday

Who: Congregation Mickve Israel hosts the 37th Annual Shalom Y’all Jewish Food Festival, powered by a small army of volunteers. What: One of Savannah’s most popular food events of the year. Admission is free, and the menu is a deli-lover’s dream: chicken soup with matzah balls, potato latkes, noodle kugel, knishes, and cholent. Corned beef and pastrami on rye anchor the meats, with chicken shawarma for something different. Save room for blintz soufflé, honey cake, hamentaschen, fresh challah, and treats from the Sisterhood Sweet Shop. Wash it down with a traditional egg cream, Dr. Brown’s soda, beer, or wine. Add live entertainment and family-friendly activities, and you’ve got Southern hospitality with a Jewish twist.

Savannah, GA · 3d

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SOBA Gallery's Popular Holiday Market Returns to Old Town Bluffton

The holiday season is getting a creative start in Old Town Bluffton as the Society of Bluffton Artists (SOBA) welcomes shoppers to its ever-popular annual Holiday Market. On view throughout November and through December 23, the market offers a festive shopping experience featuring handcrafted holiday décor, ornaments and one-of-a-kind gifts created by local artists. The market will be open 7 days a week, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and from 11 a.m. through 3 p.m. Sundays.

Bluffton, SC · 2d

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Downtown Savannah businesses react to SCAD Film Festival’s economic impact

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Local businesses reacted to the economic impact of the SCAD Film Festival over the past week. The festival brings tens of thousands of visitors to Savannah each year. Tourism is one of the largest drivers of the economy in Savannah, generating more than $4 billion in revenue in 2024.

Savannah, GA · 4d

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Boots and Roots Fest brings Georgia-raised country music stars to Bryan County

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Four Georgia-grown artists will come together for country music performances at the Boot and Roots Music and Food Truck Festival on Saturday at Belhaven Acres. The event is hosted by the Bryan County Chamber of Commerce and will be headlined by Will Moseley. The show also...

Bryan County, GA · 3d

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SCAD Savannah Film Festival announces 2026 award winners

The SCAD Savannah Film Festival returns for its 30th year next October.

Savannah, GA · 3d

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Tybee Post Theater appoints new executive director

Jessica Munch-Dittmar is a graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design.

Tybee Island, GA · 3d

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Averitt Center for the Arts unveils a holiday lineup at Statesboro’s historic Emma Kelly Theater

The Averitt Center for the Arts invites audiences to celebrate the season with its December holiday lineup. Community and visitors alike are welcome to gather with loved ones to unwind in the historic Emma Kelly Theater and enjoy a festive mix of celebrated local talent and renowned touring artists. The December 2026 schedule features four spectacular events: Statesboro Chamber Orchestra's Winter Concert – Thursday, December 3 at 7:30pm (FREE Event). Kick off the holiday season with beautiful classical and seasonal favorites performed live by our community’s own celebrated musicians. Carroll Brown's Celtic Christmas – Sunday, December 6 at 3pm. Experience the warmth, rich storytelling, and lively musical spirit of a traditional Celtic holiday celebration. Chris Mitchell – A Crooner's Christmas Special – Saturday, December 12 at 7:30pm. Accompanied by a lineup of extraordinary local performers, Chris Mitchell will serenade audiences with the smooth, familiar sounds of classic holiday tunes, creating an atmosphere that’s sure to warm the heart. Mark O'Connor's An Appalachian Christmas Featuring Maggie O'Connor – Friday, December 18 at 7:30pm. Enjoy a memorable evening with Grammy-winning musical powerhouse Mark O'Connor as he brings his critically acclaimed, family-friendly holiday tour to Statesboro. "We are incredibly grateful for the continued

Statesboro, GA · 3d

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Mural Fest to bring more public art to Starland District

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Seven local artists will public murals expressing the theme Starland Soul to be unveiled Friday, Nov. 6 at Mural Fest at Savanah Village. The mixed-use development on Bull Street in Starland District commissioned a Georgia-themed mural by Sam Malpass for the face of its building. Mural Fest will be held in Artist’s Alley, on the north side of the building, where the murals with interpretations of Starland Soul will be permanently displayed.

Savannah, GA · 4d

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Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum hosts light and sound voyage exhibition

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - An evening exhibition combining ocean-inspired lights, video projections and soundscapes returns to the Ships of the Sea Maritime Museum in Savannah this Thursday and Friday. Now in its third year, the “Celestial Seafarers: Voyage of the Seven Seas” showcase features installations by 11 regional artists placed throughout the museum’s historic house and expansive gardens.

Savannah, GA · 4d

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Hollywood heavyweights, Oscar-winning artisans light up Day 7 red carpet at SCAD Savannah Film Festival

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -Day seven of the SCAD Savannah Film Festival brought an electric wave of star power to Broughton Street on Friday, headlined by Hollywood legends, television collaborators, and Oscar-winning craftsmen. Fans carrying memorabilia and movie collectibles lined the sidewalks outside the historic Trustees Theater, erupting into cheers as...

Savannah, GA · 6d

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Recap: Viewer Halloween photos across the Coastal Empire

We asked and our viewers delivered! WSAV received hundreds of photos from Halloween festivities across the Coastal Empire.

Savannah, GA · 5d

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Seniors visit National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force

POOLER, Ga. — Seniors from Honea Path First Baptist Church drove to Pooler on Oct. 20 to visit the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force. The museum featured a variety of exhibits, which focused primarily on the men and women who served in the 8th Air Force in World War II. There were also several restored aircraft, including a B-17 bomber, an F-4 Phantom and a MiG-17A.

Pooler, GA · 5d

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11 Georgia Pottery Studios Worth Trying Instead Of Spending Another Rainy Day At Home

Rain stops being a problem when your hands are busy. You get a lump of clay, a spinning wheel, and someone patient showing you what to do. Lopsided bowls count as wins in Georgia because this state clearly takes its mud seriously. One pottery studio in this list keeps its...

Georgia · 5d