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The Statesboro based Georgia Police K9 Foundation raised over $150,000 at their annual " An Evening with the K9's " fundraiser event on Saturday, June 5, 2021. The fundraiser was held at The Venues on the Ogeechee Technical College campus.

East Georgia State 's president left for retirement last fall, throwing the school into a search for their new president. The University System of Georgia named the 13 committee members responsible for the search and screening of candidates.

East Georgia State College's Student of the Month Program gives faculty and staff at EGSC the opportunity to nominate three students each month from the Statesboro, Swainsboro and Augusta campuses based on their commitment to academic growth, engagem

Books Collected Will Benefit the Bulloch County Literacy Council In collaboration with the Bulloch County Literacy Council, the Statesboro Family YMCA is supporting literacy through a summer book drive.

The Averitt Center for the Arts in downtown Statesboro is introducing a new program for pre-school aged children during the 2021-22 school year.

The City of Statesboro is preparing a master plan to chart a course for the future of Statesboro’s historic Downtown and Blue Mile.

The Averitt Center for the Arts Online Academy was one of the featured businesses for the Squash the Spread Kindness Campaign.

The family of Rachel Jane Frederick, an East Georgia State College Alumni, awarded EGSC student Tiffany Brantley a scholarship in memory of Rachel.

On June 1, Sherrie Zeigler, Recreation Manager for the Statesboro Bulloch County Parks and Recreation (SBCPRD) retired after 32 years of service to Bulloch County.

While many businesses are beginning to open back up to normal capacity, there are still many people are who are unvaccinated for a number of reasons.