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Savannah woman's 'off' feeling leads to life-saving surgery
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (56+ words) Julie Warner felt 'off' but had no typical heart attack symptoms. Her friend's quick thinking and a series of 'God moments' led to a life-saving surgery Savannah woman's 'off' feeling was a life-threatening aortic dissection For Julie Warner of Savannah,…...
Local teens use AI to talk about abusive relationships, panelists say
1+ week, 1+ day ago (103+ words) A Savannah conference highlighted teen dating violence, revealing that 1 in 12 teens experience abuse and many are turning to ChatGPT for help. Local teens use AI to talk about abusive relationships, panelists say One in 12 teens experience physical dating violence according…...
Renovated housing complex supports foster youth transitioning to independence
2+ week, 3+ day ago (680+ words) A Georgia nonprofit has unveiled its transformation of an apartment complex designed to help foster youth transition into adulthood. Nestled in a quiet, suburban neighborhood outside of Atlanta, The Oaks is part of Wellroot Family Services" Transitional and Independent Living…...
Senator discusses Georgia's latest efforts to better support foster youth
4+ week, 2+ day ago (115+ words) In a Jan. 8 interview, Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick discussed her hopes for reforms to pursue as Georgia's 2026 legislative session opens. Senator discusses Georgia's latest efforts to better support foster youth The challenges are documented and well-known: Young people aging out of…...
Documentary about Liberty County's Dorchester Academy premieres Jan. 18
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (141+ words) Documentary about Liberty County's Dorchester Academy premieres Jan. 18Savannah Morning News Documentary about Liberty County's Dorchester Academy premieres Jan. 18 If you've driven down Oglethorpe Highway in Liberty County, you might have seen an everyday fixture of Midway life: a two-story red…...
Fall all-area: Savannah-area softball players and coach of the year
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (124+ words) The 2025 All-Greater Savannah softball team is announced after South Effingham, Effingham County and Richmond Hill were the best among area teams. Fall all-area: Savannah-area softball players and coach of the year It was a softball season to remember on the…...
Pinwheel Set to Launch ‘Pinwheel Home’ – Screen-free, Voice Calls-Only Family Phone
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (571+ words) New Pinwheel Home phone lets kids chat with approved family and friends " and dial 911 " without the distraction of screens, texting or games AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ " Pinwheel, best known for its popular, top-rated phones for children and…...
Georgia Senate hears grim stories on impact of social media on children
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (73+ words) Committee issued new legislative recommendations focused on stricter data privacy and making AI platforms subject to product liability laws. Big tech has reached so far into the lives of children that some Georgia lawmakers want to push back. After legal…...
Louisiana Native Launches Comprehensive Financial Literacy Continuum: From High School Through Professional Sports
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (805+ words) The Couvent Collective Introduces a Three-Tier Solution Addressing Financial Education Gap from Classroom to Professional Sports The organization's comprehensive strategy includes Financial Power for Life" for Louisiana high schools meeting HB 52 requirements, Financial Power for Life" NIL Edition for college…...
A look at the three Savannah area softball teams headed to Columbus for State Elite Eight
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (76+ words) The Elite Eight GHSA state softball tournament starts in Columbus Wednesday with Richmond Hill, Effingham County and South Effingham competing. With the GHSA's Elite Eight for the state softball playoffs set to start in Columbus on Wednesday, Oct. 29, three teams…...