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Chatham County’s Sierra LiuQi Abbasi of St. Andrew’s School was named the 2025 Region 8 STAR Student Winner, alongside their STAR Teacher, Dr. Kristin Peney.

Bulloch County families are invited to connect, learn, and celebrate at the "Stronger Together" Family Picnic and Resource Fair, a community event filled with resources, entertainment, and giveaways.

Grammy-nominated roots musician Victor Wainwright will bring his high-energy performance to the Averitt Center for the Arts on March 21, 2025.

Statesboro is set to host its first-ever Festival of the Arts this weekend, bringing together 40 talented artists for a weekend of creativity, live performances, and community celebration.

Parker’s Kitchen has named Darrin Samaha, a seasoned marketing leader with over 20 years of experience, as its new Vice President of Marketing to spearhead the company’s growth and brand expansion efforts.

The 45th Schenkel Invitational, one of college golf’s premier and longest-running tournaments, returns to Forest Heights Country Club in Statesboro, Georgia, from March 21-23, 2025, bringing top collegiate teams together for an exciting weekend of competition and camaraderie.

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The late Kelly Berry was honored as the Averitt Center's 2025 Legend of the Arts, celebrating his profound contributions to the arts community in Statesboro. Known for his leadership, mentorship, and passion for theater, Berry’s legacy continues to inspire both his students and colleagues.

Bulloch County Commissioners approved a pay increase for firefighters to improve recruitment and retention while also discussing major infrastructure concerns, including the closed Cypress Lake Road bridge and ongoing Nevils-Denmark Road repairs. The Board also addressed septic system challenges, road improvement projects, and upcoming county manager recruitment efforts.

Georgia Southern University’s College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSM) has launched the Emerging Researchers Program, a new initiative that provides undergraduate students with paid opportunities to gain hands-on research experience.