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According to a National Institute of Food and Agriculture report, pollinators play a crucial role in reproducing over 75% of flowering plants and nearly 35% of global food crops. This new app, operated from the Georgia Grown Innovation Center within the Georgia Southern University Business Innovation Group, allows everyone to become a champion for pollinators.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as the Georgia Police K9 Foundation hosts the annual Evening for the K9s Weekend on June 21-22. This prestigious event, complete with a red-carpet atmosphere, offers the perfect opportunity to meet some of the nation's bravest K9 companions. Attendees will enjoy a variety of activities including food, drinks, live music, entertainment, raffles, and even a silent auction.

As if Anderson’s General Store wasn't already a place children of all ages love to visit, it just became a lot more fun for kids. Anderson's partnered with the Bulloch READ literacy program, installing a reading nook for kids. Children are able to take one book home for free to enjoy over the summer.

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On June 18, 2024, a chaotic series of events which led to an officer-involved shooting at the Gas Pro Travel Center on Highway 301 South, resulting in the death of 25-year-old man from Warner Robins, Georgia. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is now conducting an independent investigation into the incident.

City Council approved a $108.9 million budget for FY25, received a presentation from The Greener Boro Commission, approved a plethora of zoning amendments and preliminary PLATs. Continue reading for more details about Tuesday's meeting.

Nick Newkirk will move on to the November election after defeating incumbent Commissioner Jappy Stringer in a run off election Tuesday evening.

The Port of Savannah has achieved an increase in container trade for every month of Calendar Year 2024, compared to 2023. GPA’s May performance improved on its April numbers by 11 percent.

Law enforcement in Bulloch County, Georgia, is currently investigating a shooting incident that took place at the Gas Pro Travel Center on US 301 South, leading to one person being critically injured.