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Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center welcoming new subscribers for exciting '24-25 season

Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center welcoming new subscribers for exciting '24-25 season

The Georgia Southern PAC is gearing up for an exciting 2024-2025 season on the stage. From music to comedy to dragons and unicorns, this year at the PAC will feature something for everyone. Buy your season tickets today!
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Time to get Footloose at the Fair! 62nd annual Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair is just around the corner

Time to get Footloose at the Fair! 62nd annual Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair is just around the corner

As the crisp autumn air settles in and college football debates heat up, it's time to look forward to the 62nd Annual Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair, a beloved tradition filled with community spirit, exciting events, plenty of fun for all ages, and of course, FAIR FOOD!
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Good Morning, Bulloch!

Good Morning, Bulloch!

Click on the picture of the day to get local sports scores, weather and lowest gas prices in town. Check back for updates throughout the day.
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Local author John B. Edwards captivates audience at Statesboro Library event

Local author John B. Edwards captivates audience at Statesboro Library event

John B. Edwards charmed the audience at the Statesboro Library's "Meet the Author" event on Monday, sharing anecdotes from his law enforcement career and insights into his Southern crime novels. Drawing on rich local history and personal experiences, Edwards discussed how his work intertwines Southern culture, crime, and the human condition.
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Georgia Southern awarded National Science Foundation EAGER grant for a $220k project to help reduce the global warming rate

Georgia Southern awarded National Science Foundation EAGER grant for a $220k project to help reduce the global warming rate

The collaborative grant will allow Masoud Davari, Ph.D., associate professor in the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, and colleagues to conduct a variety of transformative research on Georgia Southern’s Statesboro Campus in the Laboratory for Advanced Power and Energy Systems.
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Sen. Billy Hickman applauds $1 million Well Mitigation Fund to support Bryan and Bulloch County residents

Sen. Billy Hickman applauds $1 million Well Mitigation Fund to support Bryan and Bulloch County residents

The Well Mitigation Fund was created to ensure ample resources are available for remediation should residents in the five-mile radius of planned well sites experience issues with their wells due to the nearby developments. To date, a total of $1 million has been contributed towards the fund.
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Officers have taken inmate who escaped on foot in downtown Statesboro into custody

Officers have taken inmate who escaped on foot in downtown Statesboro into custody

CAPTURED: Caleb Scott has been taken into custody at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Scott escaped from the Bulloch County Courthouse around 2:20 PM on Wednesday, August 21st.
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University System of Georgia Board of Regents adopts $3.6B budget request

University System of Georgia Board of Regents adopts $3.6B budget request

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved a $3.6 billion budget request for fiscal year 2026, reflecting a $221.1 million increase to address enrollment growth and capital projects, while also reviewing compliance with diversity policy audits.
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JC French named Georgia Southern starting quarterback for season opener

JC French named Georgia Southern starting quarterback for season opener

The sophomore served as the Eagles’ No. 2 QB last season.
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GALLERY | Esther's Place Boot Scootin' event put the "fun" in "fundraiser"

GALLERY | Esther's Place Boot Scootin' event put the "fun" in "fundraiser"

Esther's Place hosted its third annual Esther's Night Out Barn Dance fundraiser at Pine Needle Plantation on Saturday night. This is the biggest fundraiser for the organization and loads of fun for guests.
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