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Ogeechee Hospice, the American Legion Post 90, and the Georgia Department of Veteran Affairs joined forces to create a memorable welcome home ceremony for Vietnam veterans, highlighting their resilience and the impact of their service.

Georgia Southern University associate professor Shainaz Landge, Ph.D., has been recognized with the Regents’ Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award for her dedication to innovative teaching and impactful research.

Ogeechee Technical College celebrated a pre-apprenticeship signing ceremony at Claxton Poultry, where two Claxton High School students will gain hands-on career training in electrical and diesel technology through a collaborative program with Evans Regional College and Career Academy.

The Georgia Ports Authority achieved its busiest February on record, handling 479,850 twenty-foot equivalent container units — a 6% increase from last year.

A local father and son team is debuting Adventure Video Mobile Tournaments, a business that brings gaming right to your doorstep, for birthdays, events, and more.

The United Way of Southeast Georgia is hosting a Louis Vuitton raffle, giving participants the chance to win a luxury handbag or $1,500 in cash while supporting local community programs.

The 3rd local Genealogy Resource Fair, recently held at The Russell Student Union at Georgia Southern University, drew a crowd of genealogy enthusiasts from all over Georgia.

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At Eagle Creek Brewing Company, weekly philosophical discussions transform casual beer drinking into intellectual exploration. 'Philosophy After Dark' brings together students, professors, and community members to engage with life's big questions in an environment that encourages charitable disagreement and authentic dialogue. The initiative, led by Dr. Dan Larkin and his colleagues at Georgia Southern University, demonstrates how academic philosophy can thrive beyond classroom walls.

Time is running out for Bulloch County residents to take advantage of valuable property tax savings through the homestead exemption program. The deadline to apply is April 1, 2025.