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AgSouth Farm Credit's "Santa for a Senior" program spreads holiday joy by fulfilling gift requests for seniors, donating essential items to local nursing homes and families in need, and fostering community compassion.

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For almost 20 years, Staying in Stitches Quilt Guild in Statesboro has supported Safe Haven and survivors of domestic violence with their specially created Christmas stockings, which they fill with small gifts and supplies.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) announces ongoing road work and construction projects throughout Southeast Georgia, causing potential traffic delays and lane closures from Saturday, December 14 through Friday, December 20, 2024.

The Portal Heritage Society spread good tidings of comfort and joy at its third annual Christmas Festival and Toy Giveaway. With the help of generous sponsors and the community, they were able to distribute more than 300 toys to local families.

Downtown Statesboro celebrates the grand opening of Oak 45, a sophisticated bar offering a blend of modern elegance and relaxed charm. Situated at 45 E. Main St., this new establishment promises a refined atmosphere with creative cocktails and curated small plates designed for connection and enjoyment.

Georgia Farm Bureau has elected its 2025 Board of Directors, re-electing Tom McCall as president and designating Daniel Johnson as 1st vice president. Ralph Caldwell has been reelected GFB Middle Georgia vice president, and Bernard Sims continues serving as GFB North Georgia vice president.

A fire heavily damaged Aprel Showers Hair Salon on East Main Street in downtown Statesboro late Friday morning. Emergency crews quickly responded, containing the blaze without any reported injuries.

Bulloch County Schools’ overall graduation rate rises to 90%, seven schools receive state’s Math & Literacy Leader School Awards, and six out of the district’s nine elementary schools showed gains in Closing Gaps and Readiness. Click for the full report!