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Ogeechee Riverkeeper's annual oyster feast returns

Oysters for the Ogeechee will be held Thursday, Nov. 3 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Isle of Hope Marina.

Oct 27, 2022 7:11 PM Read more >

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury gave “Fairview” views and more at GSU

Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury , in her lecture and presentation at Georgia Southern University last Thursday, not only discussed the background of her award-winning play “Fairview” but revealed that her next project may rela

Oct 27, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

TravelCenters of America cuts ribbon on Statesboro Travel Center

TravelCenters of America new TA Express is the first business to open in the new Bruce Yawn Commerce Park

Oct 26, 2022 7:30 PM Read more >

Portal citizens to celebrate Turpentine Festival on Saturday after cancelling two years

The festival keeps tradition going after 41 years; more of history in story.

Oct 26, 2022 6:30 PM Read more >

U.S. Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock makes campaign stop in Statesboro

Full video of United States Senator Warnock's speech is included in the story below

Oct 26, 2022 5:06 PM Read more >

Statesboro Housing Authority opens waitlists

UPDATE 10/27/22: Due to an overwhelming response, the waitlist is now closed. The Statesboro Housing Authority has opened its one, two, and three bedroom waitlists for 30 days. The waitlist is open now and will run through Tuesday, November 22, 2022.

Oct 26, 2022 2:37 PM Read more >

Georgia students’ scores stay steady on NAEP despite impacts of pandemic

Georgia scores in line with national average

Oct 26, 2022 11:26 AM Read more >

EGRMC scholarship funds to support local healthcare students

The East Georgia Regional Medical Center will provide two local healthcare students with $5,000 per year in scholarship funding.

Oct 26, 2022 9:06 AM Read more >

Annual Botanic Garden Fall Plant Sale is this weekend

This year's Fall Plant Sale at the Botanic Garden at Georgia Southern will be Saturday, October 29, from 9am to 2pm, and Sunday, October 30, from noon to 4pm.

Oct 25, 2022 6:04 PM Read more >

East Georgia State College welcomes Pool as new Director of EGSC-Statesboro

Pool will oversee the day-to-day operations of EGSC-Statesboro, which is located in the Nessmith-Lane Building on the campus of Georgia Southern University

Oct 25, 2022 3:26 PM Read more >