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Former U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director Martha Williams has urged Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp to block a proposed titanium oxide mine near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, citing significant environmental risks to one of America’s greatest natural treasures.

East Georgia State College (EGSC) has launched its new Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program, providing students with an affordable and flexible pathway to advance their business education and careers.

The Bulloch Agricultural Complex will host the AgGrow Expo this weekend. This FREE community event features agricultural education, farming equipment, livestock, live performances, activities for kids, and more!

The Fred and Dinah Gretsch School of Music proudly presents the 2025 Strings at Southern Music Festival, showcasing exceptional orchestral performances on March 10 at the Performing Arts Center on the Georgia Southern Statesboro campus.

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Georgia Southern University’s "Meet Dr. King" event brought students and community members together to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy through an interactive theatrical experience that highlighted his impact on civil rights and social justice.

Max Greene, a sixth-grade student at Southeast Bulloch Middle School, won the Georgia state level of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Essay Contest. His essay, written from the perspective of a woman involved in the Edenton Tea Party, will now advance to the national competition.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is continuing essential roadwork throughout Southeast Georgia from February 15 to February 21, 2025, with multiple ongoing construction and maintenance projects impacting traffic.

Momentum for Medicaid expansion in Georgia is growing as bipartisan support begins to emerge, with advocates hopeful that Senate Bill 50 could help bridge the state's health insurance coverage gap for low-income residents.

The Eagles will host Furman, Harvard, and Lipscomb beginning on Friday.