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Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) construction partners will close interstate lanes at the locations listed in the story for the 16@95 Improvement Projects, which will widen Interstate 16 (I-16) and reconstruct the I-16/I-95 Interchange.

South Georgia Tormenta FC announced today the signing of forward Taylor Gray to its 2025 USL League One roster, pending league and federation approval.

Severe Weather Preparedness Week, held from February 3-7, 2025, encourages Georgians to learn about weather threats and take steps to prepare for potential emergencies. This will include a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, February 5, at 9:30am.

Optim Medical Center–Screven in Sylvania was honored with the prestigious Patient Safety and Quality Award at the Georgia Hospital Association's Patient Safety and Quality Summit for its innovative "Chest Pain Train" project, which significantly improved cardiac care by reducing door-to-electrocardiogram times in the emergency room.

In the heart of Downtown Statesboro, The Flowergirl has created beautiful floral arrangements and lasting memories for nearly 20 years. Owned by Jackie Phillips , this beloved shop is more than a florist; it’s a community treasure.

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The legacy of jazz came to life in the Averitt Center's recent performance, where The Jazz Legacy Project celebrated the enduring influence of artist Nancy Wilson and explored the genre's cultural and historical impact.

AgSouth Farm Credit's 2024 AgBiz Program concluded with 14 participants attending a conference in Raleigh, NC, after completing online courses focused on farm business finance. The program, featuring instruction from Virginia Tech professors, aims to equip farmers with essential business skills to manage and expand their operations.

Georgia Southern commits a season-high 32 against the Herd; Eagles travel to Southern Miss on Wednesday

Georgia Southern Legend, Tracy Ham, a legendary dual-threat quarterback, left an indelible mark on the CFL with his elite passing and rushing abilities, ranking 10th all-time in career passing yards.