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The SOAR Service Project allowed incoming students to contribute more than 760 books for the second consecutive year, underscoring their dedication to making a positive impact on their new community at the start of their Georgia Southern experience.

Parents are invited to bring their children to Leading by Reading on Tuesday, August 22nd, at 10am at the library, as one of our elected officials reads a story.

The sold out event offered samples of a wide variety of local food and drink options, while raising money for 13 local United Way partner agencies.

Keep Statesboro-Bulloch Beautiful is seeking for volunteers for garden improvements on the morning of Friday, Aug. 25.

The Statesboro Jaycees recently hosted their annual "Jaycees Nite Out" fundraising event, which benefited The Camilla Foundation this year. The event raised a record-setting $8,945, all while attendees bar-hopped for a night of fellowship and fun.

Here they come!! Be prepared for busy roads, restaurants, and grocery stores. Roll out the welcome mat and look for ways to welcome GS students and their family with kindness!

It's time to purchase your season tickets for the Averitt Center for the Arts 20th season! Current Members and current season ticket holders can purchase advance tickets through August 15th. Ticket sales will be open to the public on August 16th.

Friends of Statesboro native, Ann Classens Horn who is battling stage four cancer, are hosting a benefit concert at Coach's Corner in Savannah on Sunday, August 6. Ann has over 26,000 members in her popular Facebook group. Everyone is invited to come out and support one of our own.

A man is alive today because of a chain of events and the heroic efforts of 12 Statesboro Firefighters that occurred on June 2. Three of those firefighters received the fire service's highest honor for pulling the victim from his burning house. Meet the firefighters and learn more about that fateful night in this story.

Grice Connect's Senior Reporter Michele LeBlanc knows all too well the grief struggle many seniors go through. She is reminding you today that you are not alone. CrossRoads Community Church's GriefShare program starts THIS Sunday. Michele invites you to attend if you are struggling or need a little extra support.