June 2026 News

June 30, 2026

• City of Savannah Launches Online Map Highlighting Traffic Safety Improvements

• Chatham County to Spend $1.8M Restoring Storm-Damaged McQueen’s Island Trail

• Residents Question College Park Council Meeting Held in Savannah

• The Living Vine Announces Grand Opening of New Blessingdales Thrift Store in Savannah

• Shepherd Higher Education Consortium on Poverty Funds Summer Interns for Savannah Nonprofits

• Savannah Splash Pads, Cooling Centers Open as Temperatures Summer Heat Rolls In

• Coweta County Middle School Civic Leader Wins Georgia Civics Bee State Finals

• Gov. Kemp Announces Fourth Round of Rural Site Development Grants

• The Winn-Dixie Company donates $100,000 to the USO ahead of Independence Day

• How Far Does a Paycheck Really Go? Upgraded Points Finds Major Living Wage Gaps Across the U.S.

• 73% of On-Site Employees Are Frustrated with Their Workspace

• 65% of Contact Center Leaders Call Their AI Successful. Yet 43% of Projects Are Delayed or Stalled

• Better Care and Lower Costs: The Provider-Aligned Model of Care

June 29, 2026

• Savannah Speech and Hearing Center Receives Support from Colonial Group Through the Colonial Foundation

• Put Your Business Center Stage at the Chamber Business Expo – Sponsor Today!

• Metro Hinesville Records Labor Force, Employment and Job Gains in May; Unemployment at 3.6%

• Influential Women Highlights JMS Consulting Owner Jocelyn Schrader

• Savannah Philharmonic Announces Cosette Justo Valdés as Guest Conductor for October 3rd Concert

• New Charter High School to Open in Chatham County This Fall

• Georgia Data Centers Fill Up as Soon as They’re Built, Driving Demand Higher

• As Georgia’s Gas Tax Pause Ends, Here’s What Motorists Can Expect to Pay

• Kemp Signs Elections Bill, Locking in QR Code Voting Machines for November

• Unemployment Rates Rise Across Georgia's Regional Commissions in May

• Report: America's Health Care Workforce Shortage Threatens Patient Access & Economic Competitiveness

• With Summer Trip Costs Reaching $9,668, Experts Share 5 Travel Insurance Mistakes That Could Cost Travelers the Most