5 digital benefits of a savannahnow.com subscription

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You can play a vital role in supporting local journalism that you and your community can trust. With a savannahnow.com subscription, you can help our journalists hold those in power accountable.

Here are a few recent examples of subscriber stories our readers have enjoyed:

• We explored how sea-level rise and tourism-fueled development were creating threats to the future of Gullah Geechee culture in coastal Georgia.
• We looked into the housing crisis in Savannah and how local workers are struggling to find a way to live within the city where they are employed.
• We continue to investigate the mass exodus of city workers in Port Wentworth as the city enters the year as the fastest growing municipality in the county.
• We helped uncover that despite district maps being approved by the county and school board, the Georgia General Assembly has held them up in Atlanta.
• We followed the path of formerly incarcerated Chatham County residents as they try to find homes, jobs and a return to a sense of normalcy.
• Chatham County District Attorney Shalena Cook Jones sat down with us to go over her first year in office and a number of issues on her docket.
• Both U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter and his challenger Wade Herring recounted their history with the Jan. 6 insurrection and how it will affect their upcoming race.
• We detailed a partnership between the local library system and prominent art museum to provide more access to regional residents to see exhibitions.
• We reported from inside and outside the Brunswick court room where the three men who chased, cornered and shot Ahmaud Arbery were convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
• We spoke with Afghan refugees following the Biden Administrations withdrawal from Afghanistan and how they are acclimating to life in the United States.

Here's what else you get with a subscription to savannahnow.com:

1. Instant access to unlimited content

Great stories don't stop with great writing. With your subscription, you'll have unlimited access to bonus content not found in the paper, such as in-depth storytelling platforms for our most investigative narratives, video interviews with local and regional leaders and listen to our popular podcasts. You will see galleries filled with amazing pictures from award-winning photographers, and will be able to interact with our rich databases. You will be active participants in the news process.

2. Exclusive newsletter for subscribers only

To keep our subscribers informed, we offer a suite of newsletters to keep you up-to-date on the top news, sports, community conversations and cultural stories each week. You can receive the top articles to your inbox each day in the form of the Daily Briefing newsletter, complete with photos and article summaries. Subscribers can click through to the full articles straight from the email.

3. Access savannahnow.com on the go 

The Savannah Morning News and savannahnow.com offer two apps: savannahnow and The Savannah Morning News Print Edition. Each app can be personalized to your liking. The savannahnow app allows you to download articles for offline reading, choose your own article display option, and set news alerts.

4. Alerts and updates on news that matters

Through the savannahnow app, you can personalize notifications so you can know the news right when it happens. You can select alerts for breaking news, sports, entertainment, weather, traffic, and business. Quiet times for your alerts can be set within the app.

5. E-Newspaper: A digital replica of The Savannah Morning News

You can access the print edition daily on your computer, mobile device, or tablet by accessing the e-Newspaper, a digital replica of the print edition. The e-Newspaper can be accessed on our website or through The Savannah Morning News Print Edition app.

What about home delivery?

All of the digital benefits mentioned in this article are also included in a subscription that includes home delivery.

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