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The Georgia House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 428 on Thursday, safeguarding the right for women to receive in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment in the state.

Local students are making waves across the country with impressive academic achievements, earning spots on the Dean's List at colleges and universities from Georgia to Maryland. Here’s a look at some of the standout students from Statesboro and surrounding areas who are showing off their dedication and hard work this semester!

Leadership Southeast Georgia has kicked off its Class of 2025 program with an engaging first session focused on law enforcement, healthcare, and affordable housing and their impacts on workforce development.

Grice Connect's interactive events calendar makes it easy to find fun events for date night or the entire family in and around Statesboro. Check it out and start making plans now!

The Eagles are looking to build off a strong 2024 campaign. See their full 2025 schedule in the article.

The Georgia Promise Scholarship will begin accepting applications on March 1, offering up to $6,500 annually for private school tuition, tutoring, and other educational expenses for eligible K-12 students in the 2025-2026 academic year. The initial application window closes April 15.

Chi Omega at Georgia Southern University is holding a 5k Color Run to raise money for their philanthropy, Make-A-Wish, on March 1, 2025.

The Georgia Student Finance Commission, in partnership with the University System of Georgia, Technical College System of Georgia, and private institutions, is offering high school seniors application fee waivers through the Find Your MATCH in March initiative.

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During the 2025 Georgia General Assembly session, lawmakers honored Pittman Park UMC and other faith-based groups for their vital contributions to disaster relief following Hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton.