September 16, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

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King-Tisdell Banquet to Salute Musical Giants

The King-Tisdell Cottage Foundation, Inc. (KTCF) announces that acclaimed local vocalists Huxsie Scott, Stephanie Edwards, Lori J. More...

Savannah Native Moves Up Music Industry Ranks

Tatia Adams Fox has been promoted to Vice President of Marketing for Universal Motown Records. The announcement was made by Shanti Das, Executive Vice President of Urban Marketing for Universal Motown Records. Tatia is More...

Much Ado About Nothing?

By: Bianca Rainwater, Tribune Student Intern, Savannah State University

Prior to President Barack Obama's address to the nation's students on Tuesday September 8, 2009, some of his detractors announced that they opposed the idea of having the President speak to the students. More...

Social & Community News

2009-2010 Youth Commission Members Sworn In

On September 11, the Honorable Pete Liakakis, Chairman of the Chatham County Commission gave the oath of office to 38 Chatham County Youth Commissioners, appointing them to serve as the representatives of youth of Chatham County. More...

Savannah State Receives $2 Million National Science Foundation Award

Savannah State University has received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Historically Black Colleges and Universities Undergraduate Program for the Minority Access for Graduate Education and Careers (MAGEC) in STEM Progra More...

Spencer E. White, Sr. Scholarship Fund Committee to Hold Founder’s Day Program

The Spencer E. White, Sr., Scholarship Committee's Founders Day Program will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2009 at the first Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church, 310 Alice Street, Reverend Clarence Williams, Jr., Pastor. More...

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Sports

Sports with Walter Moore

Tigers Lose Joe Turner Classic More...

Savannah Tech Team a Finalist for Governor’s Award

When the Student Affairs team from Liberty Campus traveled to Atlanta last month to receive the Governor's Commendation for Customer Service, they were honored to be among the 39 chosen from across the state for recognition. More...

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Lovett Named Interim Police Chief

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department (SCMPD) announced on Thursday September 9, that the Police Policy Committee appointed Assistant Chief Willie Lovett Interim Chief of Metro Police. More...

Editor’s Note:

In this week’s edition of the The Savannah Tribune you will find, in its entirety, the speech delivered by President Barack Obama to the nation’s students on September 8, 2009. More...

President Barack Obama Addresses America’s Students

From www.whitehouse.gov

Thank you, everybody. All right, everybody go ahead and have a seat. How is everybody doing today? (Applause.) How about Tim Spicer? (Applause.) I am here with students at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia. More...

Church

Jerusalem Missionary to hold Church Anniversary

Jerusalem Missionary Baptist, 904 Staley Ave., will celebrate its 122nd Church Anniversary September 21- 25, at 7:30 pm nightly. All are welcome to worship with us during this blessed event. Reverend Allen J. Banks, Sr., Pastor. More...

Women With a Purpose to hold Children Dedication Service

Women with a Purpose of First Evergreen Baptist Church, 622 East Bolton St., will hold a baby/children dedication service on Sunday, September 20, at 3pm. Parents our children are gifts from God, so let’s give our gifts back to God! More...

Faith on the Move Presents Healing for the City

Faith on the Move Ministries Inc., 810 East Broad Street, presents Healing for the City on September 18, 2009 at 7:30 p.m.The guest speaker will be Bishop Hezekiah Pressley Jr., of Beech Island, SC. More...

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