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Georgia Southern University’s "Meet Dr. King" event brought students and community members together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy through an interactive theatrical experience that highlighted his impact on civil rights and social justice.

Max Greene, a sixth-grade student at Southeast Bulloch Middle School, won the Georgia state level of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Essay Contest. His essay, written from the perspective of a woman involved in the Edenton Tea Party, will now advance to the national competition.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is continuing essential roadwork throughout Southeast Georgia from February 15 to February 21, 2025, with multiple ongoing construction and maintenance projects impacting traffic.

Momentum for Medicaid expansion in Georgia is growing as bipartisan support begins to emerge, with advocates hopeful that Senate Bill 50 could help bridge the state's health insurance coverage gap for low-income residents.

The Eagles will host Furman, Harvard, and Lipscomb beginning on Friday.

An up and down regular season in 2024 for Georgia Southern baseball gave way to a heartbreaking end to their season in Montgomery, but in 2025, Georgia Southern baseball is ready to ring in a new era with a new facility, new players, and a new team identity. They'll take on Western Carolina this weekend.

Several Southeast Health District health departments have received a 2025 Car Seat Mini-Grant from the Georgia Department of Public Health, enabling them to provide car seats and safety education to financially eligible families across nine counties.

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 Georgia Department of Agriculture has lifted its suspension of poultry activities statewide after extensive testing confirmed no further cases of avian influenza, allowing poultry producers and enthusiasts to resume normal operations.

The next food drop will be on Saturday, February 15 at Statesboro High School. Please plan to arrive EARLY. Everyone is welcome.