Paddlers enjoy the Suwanee Canal at the Okefenokee. Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current GA
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Sunday Solutions — Oct. 11, 2026 Good morning! We’re off and running as early voting starts Tuesday and the fall events calendar is hopping! We’ve got a chat among neighbors to clear the air in Brunswick, new EV semi trucks and chargers to save on diesel, and your thoughts on that new voter sticker — and whew, you had opinions! Don’t stop early, though: The last item may help you clarify all the rhetoric around healthcare policy so you can figure…
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026 Good morning! We’ve got cooler breezes and some tropical air to inspire us for a terrific week of events ahead! Here are our picks to inspire your own choices. Let us know how we’re doing or send a suggestion to staff@thecurrentga.org PUPS, POPCORN & MASQUERADE 🌭 Ready, set, wiener! The Savannah Wiener Dog Races are back Saturday at Plant Riverside District. Head to the riverfront, pick your favorite pup and watch a bunch of dachshunds with very…
October 7, 2026 Good morning! We start today with a recap of a record sea turtle nesting season, move on to a postponed wild oyster harvest and wind up with the latest on Westwin, the company that earlier this year proposed a nickel refinery in Richmond Hill. Questions, tips or concerns? Send me a note at mary.landers@thecurrentga.org FEATURE: ENVIRONMENT See turtles! How successful was this year’s sea turtle nesting season in Georgia? Consider this data point: More than 333,000 loggerhead eggs…
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026 Good Morning! In the news today: The start of early voting approaches, party luminaries stump for candidates, and disparaging chalk messages aimed at a data-center defender lead to criminal charges in Effingham County. Finally, we note some things for your radar. Questions, comments, or story ideas? You can reach me at craig.thecurrent@gmail.com. NEWS: ELECTIONS Making choices Most campaign operatives, election experts and politics reporters agree that voters don’t tune in to elections and begin honing their choices…
Sunday Solutions — Oct. 4, 2026 Good morning! We’re in the last week before midterm voting begins, and there’s a lot to see. We’re checking in on the race for Georgia’s 1st Congressional District, elections processes, car chase rules for immigration enforcement, and private school spending. And last, but not least, let’s take a look at how we count Americans. Flags up! NEWS: VOTING Want one of these? You’ve got a deadline. Then, you’ll be ready to get one of those…
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026 Good morning! It’s gearing up to be a spectacularly spooky season. Get ready to get dressed up and get outside! We’ve got loads of fall festivities in here to keep you busy. Let us know how we’re doing or send a suggestion to staff@thecurrentga.org IT’S FALL, Y’ALL! From social media editor Sarah Harwell 🍂 Fall Fest: One for The Road Savannah is hosting its 3rd annual Fall Fest from noon- 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3. Come out…
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