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The Georgia Lottery raised more than $1.5 billion for education in FY23, marking the eighth consecutive year the lottery surpassed the $1 billion mark in profits for education.

Discovered in this waterway a few years ago, fisheries managers hope to use this study to learn more about this non-native species and better assess its impact.  

Breakfast is free for all children enrolled in Bulloch County Schools, and at six schools, lunch is free too. Other families who need assistance should complete a Free and Reduced-Price Meal Application by September 11. Check out the meal menus this year, which will highlight local produce to help children learn more about seasonal agriculture products.

The grant of $269,672.72 will be awarded over a 2-year period that will aid in purchasing new National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) compliant Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) to increase firefighter safety and improve service delivery.

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Thanks to McCook's Pharmacy for making Bulloch Tid Bit's, produced by the Bulloch County Historical Society, available on Grice Connect. Herty formed the Savannah Paper and Pulp Laboratory in Savannah and by 1933 the plant developed a process for pulp conversion and newsprint was developed.

In the past 18 months, the DABC has announced projects totaling more than $937 million in investments.

The Peach State ranked second in the nation for early voting last November.

Georgia Southern head football coach Clay Helton, along with fifth-year receiver Khaleb Hood and redshirt junior linebacker Marques Watson-Trent, represented the Eagles at the 2023 Sun Belt Media Day, held in the New Orleans Sheraton and Caesars Superdome on Wednesday.