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The lane closures are necessary for widening activities for I-16 and bridge work at the I-16/I-516 Interchange.

The American Red Cross is calling on donors to bolster the blood supply before summer ends, with a special need for Type O blood and platelets to help hospitals save lives. Donors from August 1-31, 2024, will get a $20 Amazon gift card by email.

Georgia has secured the fourth spot in a new study on business applications, with an impressive 2,498 applications per 100,000 residents in 2022.

Francis ‘Fran’ Gargano, born on July 28, 1922, has lived a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and vibrant energy. Now celebrating her 102nd birthday in Statesboro, Georgia, Fran continues to inspire with her zest for life and unforgettable memories.

Join Ainslie Smith as she tells the story of Two Story, a bookstore and coffeehouse to which a recent visit reminded her of not only her love of writing but also the importance of neighbors and the places we call home.

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Environmentalists and gardeners came together for the Community Garden Social, where they shared their secrets to productive gardens and talked about conservation projects going on in Statesboro and Bulloch county.

This public meeting, which will be held in Statesboro, aims to address the crucial issues surrounding the preservation of the state's farmlands and will feature a range of notable speakers, including Dr. Kyle Marrero, Katherine Moore, Dr. Asli Aslan, Heidi Jeffers, Bill Worthington, and Tyler Harper.

Georgia Southern women's tennis earned the team honor for a ninth straight year; all nine student-athletes on the roster earned individual All-Academic honors. Men's tennis earned the ITA All-Academic Team honors, while a record eight student-athletes earned Scholar-Athlete honors.