Author: Savannah Herald

Aging Well: News & Insights for Seniors and Caregivers Why It Matters This awareness month highlights the importance of reducing cancer risk and improving survival through education, screening, and healthy lifestyle choices that empower individuals to take proactive steps for long-term well-being. Prevention Strategies Many cancers can be prevented by making informed lifestyle choices and avoiding key risk factors. Avoid tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke Maintain a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables Exercise regularly and maintain a healthy body weight Limit alcohol intake and protect skin from UV exposure Early Detection Saves Lives Early detection significantly…

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Real Estate News & Market Insights: Located within a gated enclave in the heart of Brookhaven, 1153 Brookhaven Commons offers a thoughtfully designed residence filled with natural light and timeless finishes. With recently refinished hardwood floors and well-proportioned living spaces, the home blends comfort, functionality and classic design. A two-story foyer introduces the main level, where tall ceilings, crown molding and expansive windows create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The dining room flows easily into the kitchen, where marble countertops and white cabinetry define a central gathering space. From there, the layout opens to a breakfast area and living room,…

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Black Voices: Automotive News Across the Nation 🚗 “Ask Roosevelt” New feature on AutoNetwork.com and CouponsOffersandDeals.com ⚡ I look forward to speaking with you. Bookmark it. 2026 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX-Prestige AWD — A Balanced Blend of Efficiency, Comfort, and Confidence.This isn’t a compact SUV trying to act tough. It feels solid, refined, and ready for long drives, rough roads, and rushed commutes, all while sipping fuel.Design and First ImpressionsMy test model came in Heritage Blue, a deep, modern color that looks premium under sunlight. The 19-inch alloy wheels and LED projector headlights instantly give it a more upscale posture than you expect from a Sportage, and…

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From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment By Staff Curtis Symonds, an esteemed member of the “Cable TV Pioneers”, is an innovative and charismatic cable television distribution and marketing pioneer. He is currently Co-Founder and President of HBCU GO, a free streaming digital platform and the leading media provider dedicated to providing sports, entertainment, and educational programming to the nation’s 107 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).  Symonds is a former President of the T. Howard Foundation, a non-profit organization devoted to promoting women and people of color in the satellite and telecommunications industry. He also has a passion for mentorship with a focus on engaging and improving…

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From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment D4vd’s Attorneys Grand Jury Never Indicted Singer … Yet You Still Arrested Him?!?! Published April 16, 2026 8:02 PM PDT | Updated April 16, 2026 8:42 PM PDT D4vd’s attorneys are firing back at L.A. authorities for arresting the singer, highlighting that a grand jury never even indicted him for the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas. In a statement, D4vd’s attorneys Blair Berk, Marilyn Bednarski and Regina Peter tell TMZ … Let us be clear – the actual evidence in this case will show that David Burke did not murder Celeste Rivas…

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Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) — After over a decade together, Savannah native Brian Harman and his caddie were back where it all began for them as a duo Thursday. While Savannah native Brian Harman went to the University of Georgia, his caddie, Scott Tway, played at Georgia Southern University. They met in 2013 at […] Read the full article on the original site

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Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care Cherise Doyley walked into a Florida hospital seeking care and found herself in a situation she never expected. According to reporting from ProPublica, after declining a C-section, Doyley was brought into a virtual court hearing while in labor. What began as a hospital visit in active labor turned into a moment when the legal system stepped into her treatment plan and restricted her ability to leave. This action revealed how quickly medical decisions can move beyond the patient’s control. Her experience has become an example of a larger truth. When medical…

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Tomorrow’s Tech, Today: Innovation That Moves Us Forward LegalZoom is one of those online legal services that in most cases can handle basic legal tasks for you. I recently tried it out to make an LLC for my cosmic country band, Steel Fringe (shameless plug), and it appears to have worked just fine (we’re still waiting on a full evaluation from legal experts for a future guide to these services). If you use a LegalZoom promo code right now, you will get a discount on the service.I found it super easy to set up my LLC, and after about $500…

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From Campus to Classroom: Stories That Shape Education Lawmakers in at least three states are weighing legislation that would require all public schools to place weapons-detection systems at building entrances. If those proposals pass, school safety experts predict other states may follow, ramping up the rapid adoption of the evolving technology.In Georgia, a bill that has passed the House would allow schools to use traditional “airport style” metal detectors or wands to scan students for weapons, but most of lawmakers’ deliberations have focused on new artificial intelligence systems. Such systems—already in use in some of the state’s largest districts—employ a…

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Stay Informed: Latest News from Across Georgia The Beacon was completed in 9 months, a feat that yielded 2 multi-story buildings with 112 modular units, each over 250 square feet. Photo by Laura Nwogu/The Atlanta Voice Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and the City of Atlanta have reached a milestone in their initiative to build or preserve 20,000 affordable housing units across the city by 2030. The Beacon at Cooper Street, located at 405 Cooper Street, is the 500th unit of rapid housing and marks a continued effort to combat homelessness and provide safe, secure, and affordable housing.  A wreath of…

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