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BOE discusses 2026 fiscal year budget and hears from Sallie Zetterower Elementary School

BOE discusses 2026 fiscal year budget and hears from Sallie Zetterower Elementary School

The Board of Education heard from Sallie Zetterrower Elementary School and discussed department budgets for the 2026 school year at their work session on March 27th, 2025.
Southeast Bulloch High girls trio wins state literary title

Southeast Bulloch High girls trio wins state literary title

Southeast Bulloch High School’s Girls Trio clinched the state title, leading their school’s Literary Team to a top-four finish at the GHSA Class AAA competition.
Pre-K students get medical assisting lessons at OTC

Pre-K students get medical assisting lessons at OTC

Pre-K students from Smiles, Giggles, and Hugs Child Development Center enjoyed a hands-on learning experience at Ogeechee Technical College’s Medical Assisting Program, exploring the basics of healthcare through fun, interactive activities.
New exhibit at Henderson Library memorializes local African American veterans of World War I

New exhibit at Henderson Library memorializes local African American veterans of World War I

Georgia Southern University history professor Brian K. Feltman, Ph.D., is creating a powerful exhibit titled “More than a Name: Commemorating Bulloch County’s African American Fallen Soldiers of the First World War” to honor the 13 African American soldiers from Bulloch County who died during World War I.
OTC Business Management students get lessons in personal finance

OTC Business Management students get lessons in personal finance

Ogeechee Technical College's Business Management Program recently welcomed guest speakers Brannen Smith and Lisa Hodges from Morris Bank to provide students with valuable insights on personal finance, credit management, and loan considerations.
Georgia Southern’s Shainaz Landge receives Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award

Georgia Southern’s Shainaz Landge receives Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award

Georgia Southern University associate professor Shainaz Landge, Ph.D., has been recognized with the Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award for her dedication to innovative teaching and impactful research.
Ogeechee Tech dual enrollment students gain valuable job training

Ogeechee Tech dual enrollment students gain valuable job training

Ogeechee Technical College celebrated a pre-apprenticeship signing ceremony at Claxton Poultry, where two Claxton High School students will gain hands-on career training in electrical and diesel technology through a collaborative program with Evans Regional College and Career Academy.
Lawmakers decide to ban cellphones in public elementary and middle schools

Lawmakers decide to ban cellphones in public elementary and middle schools

Starting next fall, Georgia elementary and middle school students will be banned from using personal cellphones during the school day under the "Distraction-Free Education Act," with limited exceptions for medical or disability-related needs.
2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year finalists announced

2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year finalists announced

State School Superintendent Richard Woods has announced the finalists for the 2026 Georgia Teacher of the Year, recognizing 10 outstanding educators who exemplify dedication and excellence in the classroom.
Education in Bulloch County: The Challenge of Improving Reading Proficiency

Education in Bulloch County: The Challenge of Improving Reading Proficiency

Education is a cornerstone of community development, and in Bulloch County, the state of education remains a key concern for local families and community members. One of the most pressing issues is the reading proficiency of 3rd graders.