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In response to the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene across Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, AgSouth Farm Credit is expediting a $30 million early distribution of 2024 patronage funds to assist affected members with their recovery efforts.

The Roosevelt Cone Jr. Scholarship Foundation is excited to announce the availability of scholarships for youth participating in recreational basketball in Bulloch County. Scholarships will cover registration fees and basketball sneakers; applications close on October 15.

The American Red Cross is urgently appealing to donors outside of Hurricane Helene’s impact zone to give blood and platelets, as the storm has caused severe disruptions to blood drives across the Southeast, leading to a critical need for blood donations to maintain a stable supply. All who come to give blood, platelets or plasma Oct. 1-31 will receive a $10 Amazon.com Gift Card by email, plus be automatically entered for a chance to win one of three $5,000 gift cards.

At the Ogeechee Technical College Foundation's annual scholarship dinner, excitement filled the Oak Room as the college celebrated a record-breaking 100 scholarships awarded, marking the third consecutive year of increased support for students pursuing their career dreams.

Southeast Bulloch's softball team honored 3 seniors in their 16-0 win over Islands on Tuesday.

When Hurricane Helene left Sandra Wooten’s yard in shambles, she didn’t know where to turn for help. Thanks to the volunteers from Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief, her overwhelming burden was lifted, leaving her deeply touched by their generosity and compassion.

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The Statesboro Blue Devils lose a tough match up on the road, 49-0, to the Brunswick Pirates.

The Bulloch Academy Gators keep their streak alive going on 7-0 on the season

The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets faced a tough defeat Friday night, falling to the Jenkins County Warriors 48-14 at Fred Shaver Field. Despite a strong effort, the Yellow Jackets struggled against Jenkins' dominant offense and defense, leading to their second loss of the season.