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This is the 18th year the Davenport House Museum will offer couples a convenient and budget-friendly way to say “I do” in Savannah’s historic district on the most romantic day of the year. For a $100 donation, couples can reserve the Davenport House’s intimate garden space for a brief wedding, vow renewal, or commitment ceremony.

For the sixth consecutive year, Georgia Southern’s School of Accountancy and the IRS are offering free tax preparation through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA). Starting February 3, 2025, services are available on a first-come, first-served basis for taxpayers with a household income of $90,000 or less.

Grice Connect's interactive events calendar makes it easy to find fun events for date night or the entire family in and around Statesboro. Check it out and start making plans now!

State School Superintendent Richard Woods says multiple data points from the National Assessment of Educational Progress show that Georgia students are moving in the right direction academically, although there is still work to do.

In response to a surge in water-related emergencies caused by severe storms and flooding last year, Bulloch County Public Safety and EMA have purchased a water rescue boat to enhance their emergency response capabilities. This critical addition will help reduce rescue times and provide life-saving support during future flooding events in Bulloch County, Statesboro, and surrounding areas.

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The Statesboro community is rallying behind U.S. Army veteran Matthew Kleinsorge, a devoted father of four, as he battles acute myeloid leukemia and prepares for a life-saving bone marrow transplant, with a GoFundMe campaign launched to support his family during this challenging time.

Bulloch County and Statesboro officials met to discuss fire protection, with the county voting in December to terminate the Five Mile District coverage by the Statesboro Fire Department. City leaders were shocked to learn about this termination in a public meeting with no prior notice. As the City moves forward with plans to terminate the agreement, leaders expressed concerns about the impact this will have on citizens in the five mile district.

Nonna Picci will host the Statesboro Vintage Market, founded by former Georgia Southern basketball player and entrepreneur Johnny McFatten, at Nonna’s Garage on Sunday, February 2 from 12-5pm. Shop local with various vintage vendors from Statesboro, Savannah, and more.

Senior notches 16 points and 11 rebounds in setback, Banks reaches 500 career points.