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Grice Connect's Julianna Leverette recently released her debut book titled, "Who I Am Today: Prose, Poetry, and Other Musings on Life, Love, and Healing." The heartfelt exploration of personal experiences aims to foster connection while offering solace to readers navigating life's highs and lows.

Rolling Monkey in Statesboro will host their annual National Ice Cream Day Celebration on July 21st. Join them for a fun-filled afternoon of activities including a car show, mascot race, photos with Santa, water slide, trivia, giveaways, and the chance to win free ice cream for a year!

The release of the *projectors* single comes almost a year-to-date after the release of the band’s 6-track debut EP, *pollen*.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is expanding its Outdoors Beyond Barriers initiative to include new hunting events for hunters with mobility impairments this season. Adaptive hunters can now apply for seven new Adaptive Wildlife Management Area hunting events across the state, providing greater access to outdoor activities.

Several of Georgia's premier destinations shine in Travel + Leisure’s 2024 World’s Best Awards, with the Golden Isles and Savannah leading as top-ranked islands and cities in the U.S., showing off our state’s global appeal and excellence in hospitality.

This year's “Lift As You Give” fundraiser, featuring live music, a raffle, a silent auction, food and drinks, will be held July 27th. The fundraiser benefits Lift As You Grow, a Statesboro nonprofit empowering at-risk women.

This free family event will feature pro wrestling, tours, and membership specials on Saturday, August 10th. N Shape owners Randy and Tommy Lewis look forward to reintroducing their state-of-the-art facility to the community, alongside neighbor The FIX Studio.

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The countdown is on for the opening of Statesboro's much anticipated Texas Roadhouse. Maurice Jackson says he is excited to bring a fresh dining experience to his hometown soon.

East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) successfully conducted a comprehensive mass casualty drill Friday afternoon, simulating a mass shooting at Paulson Stadium. The exercise, involving multiple local agencies, aimed to evaluate and enhance the community's emergency response readiness.