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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

Ogeechee Technical College is proud to announce that LeAnne Robinson, Dean for Academic Affairs – Business & General Education, has been selected to participate in the 2025 Georgia Association for Women in Higher Education (GAWHE) Fellows Leadership Program.

The Georgia House of Representatives began the sixth week of the 2025 legislative session on Tuesday, February 18, passing 25 bills that address hurricane recovery, criminal justice reform, workforce readiness, and more as we approach Crossover Day on March 6.

Local students are proving that hard work pays off as they earn prestigious spots on the President's List at colleges across the area. Check out these outstanding scholars who are being recognized for their academic excellence.

Restoring the Breach, Inc. is excited to announce its 8th Annual Casino Night Fundraiser on Saturday, March 8, 2025, in the Russell Union Ballroom, bringing the community together for a night of fun, entertainment, and philanthropy to support the organization's programming and scholarships for youth and families in Bulloch County.

Golfers of all skill levels are invited to participate in the 7th annual CASSEGA Grand Slam this Friday! All proceeds directly support CASA volunteers, child abuse prevention efforts, and safe family visitation services. Registration will close on Thursday, February 27th.

The Statesboro theater community brought Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced to life at the Averitt Center for the Arts, delivering a suspenseful and immersive performance directed by Brooks and Danielle Adams, with a dedicated cast and crew who overcame staging challenges to create a must-see production.

Statesboro has seen a significant decrease in overall crime, particularly violent crimes, according to the annual report from Police Chief Mike Broadhead. Long-term data reveals positive trends, with the city experiencing lower crime rates per capita than decades past.

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