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Statesboro Urgent Care provides accessible, high-quality medical care for seasonal illnesses and routine needs, with services ranging from flu vaccines to sports physicals. Open seven days a week, the clinic combines expert treatment with a personalized touch, making it a trusted urgent care resource for the Statesboro community.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking a bold step to protect the iconic Okefenokee Swamp by planning a 22,000-acre expansion of the National Wildlife Refuge, a move that could play a key role in stopping a controversial titanium mining project.

Bulloch County Schools is excited to announce its annual Employee Recruitment Fair on Saturday, February 8, offering a variety of career opportunities for all experience levels. This event provides job seekers a chance to explore positions, connect with school leaders, and learn how to join the district's growing team

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Lori Wiggins, Administrative Assistant II for two departments within Georgia Southern University’s College of Education, has been honored with the prestigious Betty-Ware Wray Staff Award. This annual award recognizes outstanding job performance, university service, and a positive image within the College of Education.

After years of closure and community advocacy, Whitesville Park is poised for a vibrant rebirth. The City of Statesboro has committed $1.2 million in ARPA funds to revitalize the park, bringing new recreational opportunities to the neighborhood.

The Friends of the Statesboro-Bulloch County Library organization is seeking new members to serve as volunteers at their bookstore, located in Downtown Statesboro, which is currently open on Fridays and Saturdays from 9am-1pm. Learn more about FOL and how you can help.

The Bulloch County Board of Education kicked off 2025 with its first meeting on January 9, which included the swearing-in of new members Lannie Lanier, Jennifer Mock, and Lisha Nevil, along with the re-sworn Maurice Hill. The meeting covered key updates, including the election of officers, a school spotlight presentation, and progress on the Mattie Lively Elementary HVAC project.

Customers in southeast Georgia can now support Girl Scouts in their local area, helping these girls unbox brighter futures for themselves. This year, the organization will also say goodbye to the beloved cookie flavor, Girl Scout S’mores®.

The Brooklet City Council discussed term appointments for incoming Planning & Zoning Commission members, funding sources for the Georgia Water & Wastewater initiative, the Brooklet to Statesboro Sewer Project, and more at the most recent work session on Thursday, January 9.