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Lori Tidick has been with downtown Statesboro wine bar Vino 1910 since the very beginning. Today, she is the new owner of the establishment and excited about all that is to come.

Statesboro City Council got their first look at the FY2025 budget on Tuesday. The $53 million balanced budget will require $1.7 million transfer from the fund balance or a millage increase as written. Most of the budget increase covers increased employee compensation approved last year. Charles Penny, City Manager, outlines options to make up the budget shortfall.

The Blueming for Prevention event, organized by Safe Haven in Statesboro, Georgia, brought together the community for the fourth consecutive year to raise awareness about child abuse and domestic violence. Through a lineup of speakers, attendees were reminded of the pervasive nature of these issues and the urgent need for collective action.

Ogeechee Riverkeeper is celebrating the signing of House Bill 1223 into Georgia law. The piece of legislation is a step forward in safeguarding the health and vitality of Georgia’s rivers, streams, and wetlands.

The certification allows the aircraft better access to airports around the world, including those with short-field landing requirements.

TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection. A slate of 12 speakers, including Georgia Southern's Steve Hein, will address the theme of "Convergence" from a range of perspectives in thoughtful, professionally coached talks designed to resonate deeply with the Savannah community.

Congratulations and best wishes to the STEAM Class of 2024. The Grice Connect team is proud of your accomplishments and can't wait to see what you do in the future!

Douglas spent the 2023-24 season as a member of Little Rock, averaging 10.0 points, 3.3 rebounds and shooting an even 42 percent from the field.

Put on your best golf attire and join local non-profit organization Lift As You Grow this Saturday, May 18, for a pub crawl at nine different bars on the Blue Mile.

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF BRYAN, EVANS, LIBERTY, BULLOCH, EFFINGHAM, CHATHAM, LONG AND TATTNALL COUNTIES