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

The Bulloch County Chapter of the NAACP hosted the 2025 Miss MLK Scholarship Pageant, an event dedicated to celebrating young women who embody the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Laylah Scarboro of Statesboro was crowned winner.

During week 6 of the legislative session, the House passed 25 bills, including measures to support hurricane recovery, strengthen criminal justice reform, and enhance workforce readiness.

The Georgia Southern baseball came up short to College of Charleston 6-3 on Tuesday night at J.I. Clements Stadium.

The City of Statesboro Tree Board hosted its annual "Planting the Future" Arbor Day Celebration on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Statesboro Food Bank. This community-focused event brought people together to plant trees, raise awareness, and donate to the food bank.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) has announced the opening of a new westbound travel lane on I-16 between Chatham Parkway and I-95, part of the ongoing 16@95 Improvement Projects aimed at improving traffic flow and safety.

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Statesboro's Sydney Davis was recently awarded Georgia Jaycee of the Year, an honor that requires exemplary service, leadership, development, and fellowship. She was also elected to serve a one-year term as state-level President for the organization. Energetic and driven, Davis is excited for the year ahead and hopes her enthusiasm for volunteering is contagious.

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners hosted a Town Hall meeting to discuss key community concerns. Residents voiced frustrations over infrastructure spending, the termination of the fire agreement with Statesboro, and the accessibility of local government information, while commissioners defended their decisions, acknowledged challenges, and promised ongoing efforts to improve services across the county.

Sophomore converts a layup on an out-of-bounds play with 1.5 seconds left to give the Eagles the victory