For this week's Football Fridays in Georgia podcast, hosts Hannah Goodin and Jon Nelson catch up with the head coach of the Crisp County Cougars, Brad Harber.
When first-time published author Christina Kelly took the podium for her reading at this year’s Savannah Book Festival, the room felt less like a recreational space in a church and more like Kelly’s living room.
Seven Savannah museums have joined forces for one event this Sunday, August 20. “Lift Every Voice” will highlight the lives and contributions of African Americans in the community.
June 12th marks the one year anniversary of the Orlando Pulse Nightclub shooting. The faces of the 49 victims who lost their lives that day inspired Mia Merlin, an artist and professor at Armstrong State University, to create the 49 Portraits Project.
Stan Deaton of Georgia Historical Society Today he shares the Hidden History of an airplane crash which took the lives of more than 100 Georgians, and how their memory inspired the creation of an Atlanta cultural icon.
Antiques Roadshow audiences know Amanda Everard as one of the show’s on-camera appraisers. When she’s not on tv, Georgia’s only Roadshow regular and her husband run Everard Auctions, based in Savannah. Go behind the scenes with her.
As we look ahead to the Memorial Day holiday, images of red poppies might come to mind. Pattye Meagher from GA Historical Society share the story of a teacher from North Georgia who started the tradition of poppies marking this day.
This weekend a new interactive exhibit titled “Fast Forward: Dystopia” opens at the Indigo Sky Gallery. Artist and activist Leah Blair, and exhibit co-coordinator, Lisa Junkin Lopez, tell us more.
With Russian-American relations so much in the news recently, Stan Deaton of Georgia Historical Society introduces us to a Georgia native who engineered a key operation during the Cold War era and left a legacy in America that you drive on..
Jepson Center for the Arts is putting a new spin on the dog days of summer, in an exhibit of work by American artist William Wegman that opened last night and continues this summer. Rachel Reese shares more.
The Rolling Stones performed their first Georgia concert somewhere you might not expect. Georgia Historical Society's senior historian Stan Deaton shares this Hidden History.
On May 10th you can take a virtual field trip to Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary off Georgia's coast. Gray's Reef Superintendent Sarah Fangman shares what to expect.
The 8th annual Tybee Wine Festival kicked off last night. Melissa Turner, executive director of Tybee Post Theater, says the event began 8 years ago as a benefit to restore the historic theater.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has designated May as National Preservation Month. Daniel Carey, president and CEO of Historic Savannah Foundation, says three years ago they started an annual celebration here, called Preservation Fest.