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The Statesboro Regional Public Libraries and Georgia Southern University Libraries are joining forces to host a Genealogy Resource Fair on March 22, 2025, offering a day of expert presentations and networking opportunities for genealogy enthusiasts.

The Eagles never say die! Georgia Southern pulled off a thrilling 5-4 comeback against Kennesaw State, with clutch late-game heroics and a moonshot from Sean Smith to seal the deal.

Marijuana legislation has taken center stage in the Georgia Senate this session, with lawmakers passing three key bills ahead of the Crossover Day deadline—two aimed at tightening regulations on THC products and one expanding access to medical cannabis.

The March 18, 2025, Statesboro City Council meeting covered key issues, including a variance request for signage, approval of an alcohol license, an increase in sewer treatment services for Brooklet, and discussions regarding the termination of the Automatic Aid Agreement with Bulloch County.

The Georgia Southern women's golf team clinched victory at the Valspar Augusta Invitational, dominating the field despite a final round cancellation due to weather.

The ceremony will take place at Brooklet City Hall on Thursday, March 20 at 7pm. The community is invited to attend.

Dr. Patrick Novotny, Professor of Political Science, has been named the 2024 Sun Belt Conference Institutional Award Winner for Faculty of the Year, recognizing his exceptional dedication to teaching, mentorship, and student success.

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In what turned out to be very low voter turnout Bulloch County Citizens have voted to approve the SPLOST one penny sales tax for six more years funding critical projects like the Bulloch County jail expansion.