Richard Burkhart is a journalist and visual journalist based in Savannah, Georgia. He writes for the Savannah Morning News and savannahnow.com, covering local news, events, and community stories. His work has also been featured in The Augusta Chronicle, Yahoo News, and OncLive.
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Richard's focus is primarily on local events, announcements, and photography in the Savannah area. He covers a wide range of topics including sports, entertainment news, family & relationships with an emphasis on local happenings.
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Aug 31, 2024; Statesboro, Georgia, USA; Georgia Southern Eagles quarterback JC French (12) celebrates as he scores a touchdown against the Boise State Broncos at Paulson Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard
By: Richard Burkhart
Santa joined members of the Wingmen Motorcycle Club and Savannah Fire Dept. to deliver toys at the Memorial Health Children's Hospital of Savannah.
By: Richard Burkhart
Don Mathis carefully arranges model trains throughout his village scenes to create an elaborate Holiday story in the garage of his Savannah home.
By: Richard Burkhart
Slammer Head and Strawberry Poundcake lined up next to one another. A line of makeup ran up Slammer Head’s right cheek over the nose and down the other side, like a pair of black wings.
Monster uses a wrench to tighten the stop on the front of his skates before practice with the Savannah Junior Roller Derby on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Star Castle Family Entertainment Center.
By: Richard Burkhart
From parades and visits by Presidential candidates, to historic flooding. See the best photos from 2024.
By: Richard Burkhart
While you never know what to expect in this line of work from year to year, I certainly did not expect the year we had. Looking back through my photos, it feels like a decade’s worth of work was packed into just a few months. From the 200th Savannah St. Patrick’s Day to unprecedented campaign visits to Savannah by both presidential candidates, it was an action-packed year.
Monday, Dec. 30, 2024; Plains, Georgia; A resident walks along the sidewalk past a mural that includes the Presidential seal in Plains, Georgia on Monday, December 30, 2024. Former President Jimmy Carter died at his home in Plains, Georgia on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at age 100.
The Chatham County Sheriff's Department Color Guard presents the colors during an inauguration ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 at the Johnny Mercer Theater.
Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025; Plains, Ga; Spectators gather along the barricade on Church Street in Plains, Georgia on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025 as they await the funeral procession of former President Jimmy Carter, who died at his home in Plains on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024.
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