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Ogeechee Technical College welcomed 125 gifted 5th grade students from Bulloch County for a hands-on, career-focused Forensic Science QUEST Day filled with interactive crime-solving and expert-led sessions.

Weather permitting, the Georgia Department of Transportation will implement daytime and nighttime lane closures on I-16, I-95, and I-516 from April 14 through April 18 as part of the 16@95 Improvement Projects, with no closures planned during the Easter weekend travel period.

Student enrollment across Georgia’s public colleges and universities has reached a record-breaking 345,823 this spring, marking the highest spring enrollment in state history, according to the University System of Georgia.

Georgia Power is honoring its lineworkers this April with a monthlong appreciation campaign, spotlighting their heroic efforts during Hurricane Helene and celebrating national recognition for their storm recovery work.

Catching fish is cool, but catching a trophy fish and getting a free t-shirt, custom hat, and bragging rights? That’s next-level. Georgia’s Angler Awards are back and bigger than ever!

After years of collaboration and friendship, Statesboro native Jarrett Cartee has officially purchased An Equine Production from longtime owner Kathy Avolt of Lafayette, IN.

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Statesboro has welcomed a new program that focuses on strengthening bonds between young residents and our local police force. The debut of "Story Time with a Police Officer" on Thursday, April 3rd, signified the start of an exciting collaboration between the Statesboro Police Department and the Statesboro-Bulloch County Library. This initiative, driven by the police department's Community Information Specialist, Ruth Atchley, is designed to nurture early trust and understanding.

Two Georgia Southern University engineering students turned childhood passions into cutting-edge research, presenting their work on sustainable jet fuels at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Conference in San Antonio.