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Wheels of Freedom: Stars for Trykes changes lives in Statesboro

Wheels of Freedom: Stars for Trykes changes lives in Statesboro

Red carpet lights and stars shining bright! The Statesboro AMBUCS, dedicated to providing adaptive tricycles called Amtrykes to individuals with disabilities, held their first Stars for Trykes fundraiser, celebrating the organization's impact and raising funds for future Amtryke recipients. The inaugural event raised nearly $30,000.
Archibald Bulloch Chapter DAR honors Georgia Day with tradition, history, and patriotism

Archibald Bulloch Chapter DAR honors Georgia Day with tradition, history, and patriotism

The Archibald Bulloch Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) hosted its 27th annual Georgia Day Luncheon, bringing together community members to celebrate history.
Basslines and Big Dreams: How Statesboro's Avery Willis made it in country music

Basslines and Big Dreams: How Statesboro's Avery Willis made it in country music

Avery Willis talks musical roots and dreams realized, as he shares the story of how he got his start at Gnat's and has gone on to play famous stages like the Ryman and Luke Bryan's Farm Tour, all while balancing his time as a family man.
Georgia Southern graduate students perform more than 6,000 hearing screenings during Fall 2024 semester

Georgia Southern graduate students perform more than 6,000 hearing screenings during Fall 2024 semester

During the Fall 2024 semester, Georgia Southern University’s Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate students conducted over 6,000 hearing screenings for K-12 students in Chatham and Effingham Counties, gaining valuable clinical experience while supporting community health.
150-year legacy of Willow Hill School preserves African American history and heritage in Bulloch

150-year legacy of Willow Hill School preserves African American history and heritage in Bulloch

Dr. Alvin Jackson shared the 150-year history and cultural impact of Willow Hill School at the Bulloch County Historical Society's February meeting, highlighting its legacy in African-American education and community resilience. As Black History Month concludes, learn more about this important piece of Bulloch County's history.
Sydney Davis named Georgia Jaycee of the Year & elected state president

Sydney Davis named Georgia Jaycee of the Year & elected state president

Statesboro's Sydney Davis was recently awarded Georgia Jaycee of the Year, an honor that requires exemplary service, leadership, development, and fellowship. She was also elected to serve a one-year term as state-level President for the organization. Energetic and driven, Davis is excited for the year ahead and hopes her enthusiasm for volunteering is contagious.
Statesboro's Market2Go brings fresh, local food year-round

Statesboro's Market2Go brings fresh, local food year-round

Statesboro Market2Go, an extension of the Statesboro Main Street Farmer’s Market, makes it possible to have fresh, local produce and good food all year long. The opening day of the Saturday market is also just around the corner, and this year it brings a new market manager, Kelsie Cobb.
Carrying on a 'Sole'ful Legacy: W & J Shoe repair seeks a successor

Carrying on a 'Sole'ful Legacy: W & J Shoe repair seeks a successor

For over 40 years, Jimmy Raymond has been the go-to expert for shoe repair and leathercraft in Statesboro. As one of Georgia Southern’s first Black graduates with a degree in Industrial Education, his legacy is one to note. Now, as he prepares for retirement, Jimmy is looking for the right person to train and take over—someone hardworking and ready to continue this essential trade.
Soup's on! Statesboro Food Bank hosts second annual SOUPer Bowl event

Soup's on! Statesboro Food Bank hosts second annual SOUPer Bowl event

Local chefs from the Statesboro community made pots of soup to support the Statesboro Food Bank in their SOUPer Bowl fundraiser.
Zeta Tau Alpha holding 23rd annual strawberry sale

Zeta Tau Alpha holding 23rd annual strawberry sale

Zeta Tau Alpha at Georgia Southern University sells fresh-from-Florida strawberries in an annual fundraiser to raise money for breast cancer education and awareness. Order your flats now for pickup on February 28!