GHS receives gift to establish Civil Rights icon…

LivingJanuary 3, 2023

SAVANNAH - The Georgia Historical Society received funds to establish an endowment fund in memory of Civil Rights crusader. Release: The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) recently received a $25,000 gift to establish a named endowment…

U.S. Airlines pilot’s estate bequest funds to GHS

LivingDecember 30, 2022

SAVANNAH - The Georgia Historical Society received a generous gift of $500,000 from the estate of a former United States Airlines pilot. Release: The Georgia Historical Society is pleased to announce a generous bequest of…

GHS inducts historian as Distinguished Teaching Fellow

Regional NewsNovember 28, 2022

Photo: Members of Vince Dooley’s family attended the event to present the honor to Annette Gordon-Reed. (Photo Credit: Georgia Historical Society) SAVANNAH - The GHS inducts Pulitzer Prize-winning historian as the 2022 Vincent J. Dooley Distinguished…

SCLC recognized with historical marker

Regional NewsNovember 14, 2022

ATLANTA - A new historical marker was dedicated to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference by the Georgia Historical Society. Release: The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) unveiled a new historical marker recognizing the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)…

GA Historical Society publicly displays U.S. Constitution

LivingSeptember 13, 2022

SAVANNAH - The Georgia Historical Society will host a free open house event displaying Abraham Baldwin's copy of the U.S. Constitution. Release: The Georgia Historical Society (GHS) will publicly display Abraham Baldwin’s draft copy of…

Valdosta face Buford in 6A semifinals

Local NewsDecember 16, 2020

Update: This link has been provided for purchasing VHS tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/GA7328 Release: The Valdosta Wildcats will travel to Buford, Georgia, for the fourth round (semifinals) of the GHSA Class 6A playoffs on Friday, December 18.…