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New location for Pooler tree lighting ceremony

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The holiday season officially arrives in Pooler Saturday, Nov. 14 when the city holds its Tree Lighting and Movie Night, which will be bigger than ever this year. The free community event will be held at the Pooler Recreation Complex, a new location this year, to...

Pooler, GA · 1d

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Tybee officials announce short-term rental public meetings

TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) — The city of Tybee Island will host two public meetings on Nov. 18 to discuss short-term rentals, a spokesperson said on social media Thursday. The two meetings will accommodate different audiences; the first is meant for short-term rental management companies and the second is intended for residents and community members. […]

Tybee Island, GA · 1d

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FEMA said these Savannah neighborhoods were not flooding. Residents knew otherwise.

For many residents of East and West Savannah, Georgia, downpours leaving driveways and living rooms under water were not news — they were a regular occurrence. But Federal Emergency Management Agency flood models, which power engineering maps and steer where federal mitigation money goes, kept showing their neighborhoods as safe from flooding.

Savannah, GA · 3d

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Savannah High School marching band heads to Orlando for Battle of the Bands

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The sound of drums, brass instruments and school spirit is getting louder as Savannah High School’s Marching Blue Jackets prepare to take their talents to Orlando, Florida. The band is one of just four Georgia high school marching bands selected to participate in the 2026...

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10 years of Black excellence! Savannah chamber announces milestone gala

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - BA decade of Black business excellence is taking center stage in Savannah this December. The Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce (GSBCC) is preparing to host its 10th Annual Black Business Gala on Thursday, Dec. 3, at the Armstrong Center. This year’s milestone celebration, themed “Black...

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AKA President Jacks Leads First Directorate Meeting in Savannah

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® International President and CEO Charletta Wilson Jacks held her first Directorate meeting after her July installation in her hometown of Savannah, GA November 4th – 7th, 2026. The Board of Directors and International Committee Chairmen gathered for days of purposeful leadership, meaningful service, and memorable sisterhood.

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Beach football hungry for first playoff win since 1957

Beach takes on Columbia, the fifth-ranked team in Class AAA, according to AJC rankings.

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Savannah Hoops Shootout returns to Enmarket arena

After a one-year Hiatus, the Savannah Hoops Shootout is returning to Enmarket Arena Nov. 27-28th.

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D’Angelo Shaw: A Celebration of Life

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - One year after military veteran D’Angelo Shaw was killed, his friends are remembering him and the legacy he left behind. Friends described Shaw as a mentor and, for some, a source of family when they needed it most. They said he had a smile that could light up a room and a hug that could melt problems away.

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Georgia Ports Pour $5 Billion Into Savannah and Brunswick as Automakers Pile In

Georgia's ports are getting a $5 billion facelift over the next decade, with five new container berths planned for Savannah and a new Roll-on/Roll-off berth going up in Brunswick, as the state's auto-manufacturing sector keeps expanding. The investment comes as Hyundai, Kia, Rivian and Audi have all staked out ground in Georgia, pushing demand for port, rail and logistics capacity to new heights.

Brunswick, GA · 2d

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Savannah Southern Half Marathon returns; downtown traffic impacts

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Thousands of runners are preparing to take over the streets of Savannah as the Southern Half Marathon returns for its second year, bringing a larger field of participants, a new racecourse and significant traffic impacts across the city. The race is scheduled for Saturday morning, with the half marathon and family-friendly […]

Savannah, GA · 11h

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Clearwave Fiber reports outage affecting multiple markets

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Clearwave Fiber says an outage is affecting service in several of its markets, as well as the company’s phone line and website. The company said its teams are investigating the issue and working to restore service. Clearwave did not specify which markets were affected or provide an estimated restoration time in its announcement.

Savannah, GA · 21h

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Disc golf opens Friday at Bluffton's crown jewel park. What to know

Residents of Bluffton’s New Riverside neighborhood are about to get an early holiday gift at the red Barn Park. The grand opening of a nearly mile-long, 18-hole disc golf course at the ever-growing perennial marvel of a park is this Friday and is located at the May River Road and Okatie Highway roundabout. The big red barn makes it hard to miss. The course adds yet another dimension to the park’s amazing playground, which opened in February 2025. The big red barn , a private- and community-wide event space, came online almost a year later. The 37-acre park, open from sunrise to sunset, also includes walking trails and an event lawn that makes this park the crown jewel of the town. What is disc golf? Disc golf is a lot like golf, but instead of balls and clubs, players need flying discs or Frisbees. The objective of the game is to get your disc to the goal in the shortest amount of throws as possible. Unlike traditional golf courses, characterized by their manicured terrain, Bluffton’s disc golf course meanders through a forest. More than 70 percent, or 13 of the 18 holes, wind through towering pine trees, magnolias and live

Bluffton, SC · 1d

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Humane Society for Greater Savannah to give away free dog food Friday

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - The Humane Society for Greater Savannah is giving away free dog food Friday, Nov. 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. or while supplies last. The giveaway will take place at the Humane Society for Greater Savannah, 7215 Sallie Mood Drive in Savannah. The organization said the food was made available through a donation.

Savannah, GA · 7h

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National Nurse Practitioner Week highlights critical care providers at Memorial Health

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Nurse practitioner Jessi Bohannon helps care for patients during some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives at Memorial Health’s critical care unit. “Being a part of a patient’s journey, especially in the critical care space, is being a part of a patient and...

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Microsoft’s Outlook e-mail service is down nationwide

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Microsoft confirmed on X that users are having issues accessing their online emails through outlook. WTOC is affected by this outage as well as users nationwide. This is a developing story, please check back with WTOC for updates.

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GDOT proposes $124 million Highway 21 expansion between Chatham and Effingham Counties

CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) — A major expansion could be coming to one of the busiest travel corridors connecting Chatham and Effingham counties. The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is proposing to widen more than four miles of State Route 21 from four lanes to six in an effort to address traffic congestion, improve safety […]

Chatham County, GA · 1d

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Memorial Health receives recognition for specialty care excellence

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Savannah’s Memorial Health was recognized, among a list of HCA Healthcare hospitals, by Healthgrades for its excellence in specialty care. Healthgrades provides users with collected information to assist in finding the right doctors for any need. Healthgrades does so by evaluating hospitals using certain measures that account for differences in patients’ […]

Savannah, GA · 3d

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Preview: Richmond Hill goes up against North Paulding

Richmond Hill’s football team will enter the GHSA Class 7A playoffs Friday when the 20th-seeded Wildcats will travel to 13th-seeded North Paulding. But unfortunately, the Wildcats won’t enter the postseason on a high note. Richmond Hill (5-5) has dropped its last five games, the latest in a 49-12...

Richmond Hill, GA · 2d

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Three work to transform Lamarville lot into community park through Jumpstart Coastal Georgia

Savannah native Ahmad O’Neal has two passions: running and his hometown. When he saw a for-sale sign on an overgrown parcel of land in Lamarville while visiting with a friend, an idea sprouted. O’Neal partnered with Keith Padgett, another Savannah-native and senior painter, and Colin Deering, Maryland-raised construction project...