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Jonah Henry, a senior mechanical engineering student at Georgia Southern University's Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, achieved first place in the Engineering Video Competition at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2023, showcasing his innovative work in supercritical carbon dioxide power generation alongside mentor Sevki Cesmeci, Ph.D.

The Georgia Southern Eagles are strengthening their softball team with the addition of two standout transfers, Valerie Combs and Madilyn Gillespie, as announced by head coach Sharon Perkins.

The American Red Cross, in partnership with Universal Pictures’ new film, TWISTERS, encourages the public to give blood and support disaster relief this July. Donors in July will receive a FREE movie ticket and be entered to win exciting prizes. All blood types are needed right now, especially donors giving type O blood and those giving platelets.

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Kennedy Pond Conservancy for their Adult Color and Unwind this Sunday, July 7th, from 2-4pm. Enjoy a few hours coloring and experiencing the serenity of nature in our very own Carolina Bay!

South Georgia Tormenta FC Women's League finished second overall, going 9-1 on the season.

A heat advisory has been issued for Bulloch and surrounding Counties until 8 pm on Saturday, July 6th. Heat indexes values could be as high as 110 degrees today. Stay indoors if possible and use extreme caution when outside.

The Georgia Southern Museum is preparing a week of fun and educational activities for shark lovers of all ages. See the schedule for this popular annual event and plan to swim by!

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A new digital exhibit, created by Georgia Southern University students with the guidance of Dr. Brian Feltman and librarian Autumn Johnson, honors Bulloch County's World War I fallen heroes. The site provides an in-depth look at the lives and sacrifices of these soldiers, particularly those historically overlooked.