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Looking for a fun and free way to get moving this February? Join certified fitness instructor Jean Marie Donovan for low-impact group exercise classes every Saturday morning at the Averitt Center's Grande Studio on W. Main St., starting February 1st, 2025—no gym, no equipment, and no experience required!

Black ice is making roads treacherous across the Statesboro and Bulloch County area this morning, and dangerously cold wind chills are adding to the hazards, warns the National Weather Service. Residents are advised to take extreme caution while driving and walking outdoors.

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From heartbreak to heroism, Cemil Yavas turned his own disaster survival story into a revolutionary breakthrough, an AI model that can predict Los Angeles earthquakes a month ahead with jaw-dropping 98% accuracy.

Leadership Southeast Georgia (LSEGA) proudly announces its Class of 2025, a distinguished cohort of leaders from various industries across the region’s 10 coastal counties, poised to drive growth and enhance the quality of life in Southeast Georgia. Georgia Southern's Dr. Annalee Ashley and the Development Authority of Bulloch County's Rachel Barnwell are members.

Marshall forces eight turnovers in the final frame to collect the victory; Eagles play at App State on Saturday

Bulloch County officials urged residents to stay off the roads as the region grapples with hazardous conditions from rare snowfall and freezing temperatures. Leaders emphasized public safety, praised the efforts of local crews, and called for community cooperation during this challenging time.

The Port of Savannah is enhancing its position as a key gateway for India-bound cargo, now offering up to eight days faster transit times to inland markets like Atlanta, Chicago, and Dallas compared to West Coast ports. This improvement is driven by six direct weekly vessel services and the port's industry-leading rail system.

A decision regarding school operations for Friday, January 24 will be announced by 2 p.m. on Thursday.

The City of Brooklet held its first council meeting of the year on January 16, addressing key updates on hurricane cleanup, the Forcemain Project, and police department activities. The council also made several important appointments to kick off 2025.