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The Georgia Promise Scholarship will begin accepting applications on March 1, offering up to $6,500 annually for private school tuition, tutoring, and other educational expenses for eligible K-12 students in the 2025-2026 academic year. The initial application window closes April 15.

Chi Omega at Georgia Southern University is holding a 5k Color Run to raise money for their philanthropy, Make-A-Wish, on March 1, 2025.

The Georgia Student Finance Commission, in partnership with the University System of Georgia, Technical College System of Georgia, and private institutions, is offering high school seniors application fee waivers through the Find Your MATCH in March initiative.

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During the 2025 Georgia General Assembly session, lawmakers honored Pittman Park UMC and other faith-based groups for their vital contributions to disaster relief following Hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton.

The Youth Leadership Bulloch Class of 2025 celebrated their graduation at the Kiwanis Community Center, marking the culmination of a six-month program focused on leadership, community engagement, and local government. Kiwanis Club President Marilyn Darrell encouraged graduates to embrace growth, build strong relationships, and use their talents to make a meaningful impact in their community.

Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods visited Bulloch County on Tuesday, February 25, to honor eight local schools with academic leader award banners for high achievement and growth on the Georgia Milestones Assessments.

The team will head to Lexington in March.

The Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music will present a Faculty Cello Recital featuring Dr. Steven Elisha (cello) and Dr. Kyung A. Yoo (piano) on Monday, March 3 at the Carol A. Carter Recital Hall in Statesboro. The program will showcase 19th and 20th-century masterpieces for cello and piano, including works by Mendelssohn, Brahms, and Martinů.

Eagles earn first win over App in Henry era on the strength of 17 and 6 from Nakavieon White.