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Savannah Speech and Hearing Center Receives Grant for Community Services

July 9, 2025

News Summary The Savannah Speech and Hearing Center (SSHC) has received a crucial grant from the Savannah Community Foundation’s Emerging Leaders Committee Fund. This funding will support SSHC’s sliding fee...

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Savannah Unveils Redesigned City Website for Enhanced User Experience

July 9, 2025

News Summary Savannah has launched a complete redesign of its city website, prioritizing user experience and accessibility based on community feedback. This marks the third major overhaul since 2012, aiming...

New duplex construction in a Savannah neighborhood aimed at improving affordable housing options.

Savannah Approves Zoning Amendment for Affordable Housing

July 8, 2025

News Summary The Savannah City Council has approved a significant zoning amendment to enhance affordable housing options in response to rising housing costs. This amendment allows for the construction of...

A view of The Sabal House, a luxury boutique hotel in Savannah.

DoveHill Invests in Redevelopment of President’s Quarters Inn

July 6, 2025

News Summary DoveHill is set to transform the historic President’s Quarters Inn in Savannah into The Sabal House, a luxury boutique hotel. The project will expand the property from 16...

Fans and vendors at a GalaxyCon comic convention

GalaxyCon Acquires Three Notable Comic Conventions

July 6, 2025

News Summary GalaxyCon has announced its acquisition of three notable comic conventions from Incredible Conventions LLC, set to relaunch in 2026 under its brand. The acquired events include Superstar Comic...

Renovated vacation home in Marshwood neighborhood, Savannah.

Conklins Transform Marshwood House into Dream Vacation Home

July 5, 2025

News Summary Regina and Brian Conklin, aided by architect Mark Turner, renovated a property in The Landings’ Marshwood neighborhood into their ideal vacation residence. Initially skeptical about the house’s potential,...

Exterior view of a Class-A distribution facility with trucks parked and clear skies.

JLL Capital Markets Finalizes Sale of Class-A Distribution Facility

July 3, 2025

News Summary JLL Capital Markets has announced the sale of the NFI Distribution Center Savannah, a 1,026,606-square-foot Class-A facility in Rincon, Georgia. The property, sold by Becknell Industrial and Goldman...

Boaters enjoying waterfront dining at a restaurant in Savannah

Discover Boat-Accessible Dining in Savannah

July 2, 2025

News Summary Savannah’s extensive network of waterways offers great dining experiences for boaters, ranging from casual spots to fine dining. The Wyld, a top choice, is set to celebrate its...

Graduates celebrating at SPARK Savannah graduation ceremony.

SPARK Savannah Celebrates First Cohort Graduation

July 2, 2025

News Summary The inaugural SPARK Savannah cohort completes a 12-week accelerator program with a 100% graduation rate. Participants engaged in the Kauffman FastTrac curriculum to develop business plans. A Business...

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Exterior view of a Class-A distribution facility with trucks parked and clear skies.

JLL Capital Markets Finalizes Sale of Class-A Distribution Facility

July 3, 2025

News Summary JLL Capital Markets has announced the sale of the NFI Distribution Center Savannah, a 1,026,606-square-foot Class-A facility in Rincon, Georgia. The property, sold by Becknell Industrial and Goldman...

Urban scene depicting employment activities in Savannah

Savannah Sees Marginal Rise in Unemployment Rate

June 27, 2025

News Summary The Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area has experienced a rise in the unemployment rate to 2.9%. Despite a slight year-over-year improvement, the labor force and employment figures have declined....

Diverse workers advocating for higher minimum wage in an urban setting.

Calls for Minimum Wage Reform in Georgia and South Carolina

June 17, 2025

News Summary The job market in Georgia and South Carolina faces challenges as rising living costs prompt calls for minimum wage reforms. Despite a stable unemployment rate, wage growth is...

Cityscape of Savannah showcasing management professionals in various industries

Savannah’s Management Job Market Sees Growth Amid Changes

June 14, 2025

News Summary Savannah is experiencing a notable increase in management job opportunities driven by recent market evolutions and targeted hiring initiatives. Despite challenges faced by management roles, new hiring efforts...

Cityscape of Savannah, Georgia featuring historic buildings and active streets.

Savannah Unemployment Rate Declines Amid Labor Market Changes

May 23, 2025

News Summary Savannah, Georgia has reported a decrease in its unemployment rate to 2.6% in April, although the labor force contracted with fewer individuals employed. The area saw a rise...

A lively community gathering for Small Business Week in Savannah with entrepreneurs and local businesses.

Savannah’s Small Business Week Highlights Local Entrepreneurs

May 14, 2025

News Summary Savannah celebrated Small Business Week with events supporting local entrepreneurs, including the GRIT Pitch competition where startups competed for $5,000 in prizes. Bradley Wilkerson’s MacroText won first place,...

View of Savannah's bustling economy with tourists, port activities and the hospitality sector

Savannah Metro Economy Sees Growth in Q4 2024

May 2, 2025

News Summary The Savannah metro area’s economy has rebounded in the fourth quarter of 2024, posting a growth of 0.5%, translating to an annualized rate of 2.1%. Contributing factors include...

Savannah port activity and tourism scene

Savannah Metro Economy Shows Signs of Recovery in Q4 2024

May 1, 2025

News Summary The Savannah metro area has experienced economic recovery in Q4 2024, according to Georgia Southern University’s Economic Monitor. Key indicators show a 0.5% business index increase, falling unemployment...

Exterior view of Fifth Third Bank branch in Savannah with community members

Fifth Third Bank Welcomes New Commercial Relationship Manager

April 28, 2025

News Summary Fifth Third Bank has appointed Matthew Ambrosy as the new Commercial Relationship Manager in Savannah. Bringing extensive banking experience, including previous roles at Chase and Great Oaks Bank,...

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Aerial view of the new Buc-ee's travel center in Brunswick, showcasing fuel pumps and the building.

Brunswick Prepares for New Buc-ee’s Travel Center Opening

May 14, 2025

News Summary Brunswick, Georgia is set to open a new Buc-ee’s travel center, marking the third location in the state. Scheduled to debut earlier than anticipated, this 74,000 square-foot facility...

Forest landscape showing hurricane damage and reforestation efforts

Georgia Enacts Legislation for Hurricane Relief and Support

May 13, 2025

News Summary Governor Brian Kemp has signed important legislation aimed at assisting forest landowners and rural communities affected by Hurricane Helene, which caused over $1.28 billion in timber damages. The...

Battery energy storage facilities by Georgia Power in Georgia

Georgia Power Begins Construction on Major Battery Storage Projects

May 12, 2025

News Summary Georgia Power has initiated construction on new battery energy storage systems totaling 765 megawatts across four counties in Georgia. These projects aim to enhance the reliability of the...

Graphical depiction of the job market trends in Georgia

Georgia’s Job Market Sees Positive Trends in Unemployment Claims

May 11, 2025

News Summary Georgia’s unemployment benefits filings dropped last week, signaling a positive trend in the state’s job market. With new claims decreasing to 4,634, Georgia’s job growth remains robust, with...

Conceptual design of the redeveloped Georgia Square Mall showing residential and commercial spaces.

Georgia Square Mall to Undergo Major Redevelopment

May 11, 2025

News Summary Georgia Square Mall in Athens is set for a $660 million redevelopment to transform it into a community hub featuring 1,200 residential units and commercial spaces. This initiative...

Battery energy storage systems in Georgia with solar power panels

Georgia Power Begins Construction of New Battery Energy Storage Systems

May 9, 2025

News Summary Georgia Power has started building 765 megawatts of new battery energy storage systems across Georgia to meet electricity demand and improve grid reliability. The initiative is part of...

Interior view of Pinnacle Financial Partners new Duluth office

Pinnacle Financial Partners Expands with New Duluth Office

May 8, 2025

News Summary Pinnacle Financial Partners has opened its fifth location in the Atlanta region at 1960 Satellite Boulevard, Duluth. The new office spans 8,100 square feet with modern amenities. Led...

Battery Energy Storage Systems installed by Georgia Power

Georgia Power Begins Construction on New Battery Storage Systems

May 8, 2025

News Summary Georgia Power has commenced construction on several Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across four Georgia counties, aimed at enhancing grid reliability and integrating renewable energy. The projects, which...

Economic recovery in Savannah with tourists and busy logistics

Savannah Metro Area’s Economic Recovery Post Hurricane

May 7, 2025

News Summary The economy of the Savannah metro area has rebounded strongly in the fourth quarter following previous setbacks due to hurricanes. Key sectors including tourism and logistics have driven...

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Crowd at a convention center in Georgia engaged in meetings and networking.

Georgia’s Meeting and Convention Industry Surges

May 14, 2025

News Summary Georgia’s meeting and convention sector has seen remarkable growth in recent times, attracting 16.4 million domestic visitors and generating $4.3 billion in direct spending. The state’s strategic connectivity...

Suburban homes in Columbus, Georgia

Columbus Tops List for First-Time Homebuyers in Georgia

May 13, 2025

News Summary Columbus, Georgia, has been ranked as the best city for first-time homebuyers according to an analysis from Consumer Affairs. The study assessed 150 cities nationwide, focusing on affordability,...

Conceptual design of the redeveloped Georgia Square Mall showing residential and commercial spaces.

Georgia Square Mall to Undergo Major Redevelopment

May 11, 2025

News Summary Georgia Square Mall in Athens is set for a $660 million redevelopment to transform it into a community hub featuring 1,200 residential units and commercial spaces. This initiative...

A picturesque view of affordable neighborhoods in Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta, Georgia Recognized for Affordable Living

May 9, 2025

News Summary Valdosta, Georgia, has been recognized as one of the best cities for affordable living, achieving a high score in the ‘Bang for Your Buck’ metric. The city’s average...

Interior view of Pinnacle Financial Partners new Duluth office

Pinnacle Financial Partners Expands with New Duluth Office

May 8, 2025

News Summary Pinnacle Financial Partners has opened its fifth location in the Atlanta region at 1960 Satellite Boulevard, Duluth. The new office spans 8,100 square feet with modern amenities. Led...

Aviation manufacturing at Maule Air Inc. in Moultrie

Maule Air Inc. Recognized as Small Business Rock Star

May 7, 2025

News Summary Maule Air Inc., based in Moultrie, has been named one of Georgia’s Small Business Rock Stars. Celebrated for its contributions to the aviation industry and community engagement, the...

Economic recovery in Savannah with tourists and busy logistics

Savannah Metro Area’s Economic Recovery Post Hurricane

May 7, 2025

News Summary The economy of the Savannah metro area has rebounded strongly in the fourth quarter following previous setbacks due to hurricanes. Key sectors including tourism and logistics have driven...

A lively scene of Savannah’s waterfront with tourists and port operations.

Savannah Metro Area Economy Shows Signs of Recovery

May 7, 2025

News Summary The Savannah metro area’s economy has rebounded in the fourth quarter, with a 0.5% increase in the business index. Recovery is driven by tourism and robust port operations,...

A view of Brookhaven showcasing new businesses and infrastructure representing economic growth.

Brookhaven Experiences Economic Boom with 10,000 New Jobs

May 6, 2025

News Summary Brookhaven has seen significant economic growth with the addition of around 10,000 new jobs due to major expansion projects like the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory Musculoskeletal...

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