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SAVANNAH, Ga. () — ‘s Kim Gusby was honored by the Greater Savannah Black Chamber of Commerce for her legacy as a journalist and work as a community leader.
Gusby, an award-winning journalist, is Savannah’s long-serving morning news anchor. She joined in 1993 and was inducted into the Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2024.
A true Savannah native, she is a Herschel V. Jenkins High graduate and attended Georgia Southern and Savannah State.
She is the founder of Founder of The Village Scholarship Fund which helps support college-bound students, a board member for Brightside Child & Family Advocacy Savannah, a member of the National Association of Black Journalist and active in Savannah’s Eagle Outreach. Gusby is also a winner of AP and Edward R. Murrow Awards for stories on Black history.
She also has recieved the following awards:
- Outstanding Georgia Citizen Award in 2019
- SSU Southern Regional Press Institute Hall of Fame in 2019
- 100 Black Men of Savannah Community Service Award in 2018
- Herschel V. Jenkins Hall of Fame in 2017
- National Association of Television Arts & Sciences Silver Circle Inductee in 2015
Congratulations, Gusby!