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Get your garden growing with the help of The Statesboro-Bulloch County Library! Stop by the seed library to pick up a free vegetable or flower seed packet. The upcoming Seed and Crop Swap on July 15 will offer an opportunity for local gardeners to swap seeds and plants.

Victor Buitimea, a first-generation graduate and mechanical engineering alum of Georgia Southern University's Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, reflects on his journey while excelling in graduate school, driven by his dedication to biomedical research and commitment to helping others succeed.

The lane closures are necessary for widening activities for I-16 and bridge work at the I-16/I-516 Interchange.

League officials have announced that Georgia Southern men's basketball will host Northern Illinois and women's basketball will travel to play Ohio to kick off the 2024-25 season in the MAC-SBC Challenge.

The gift marks a significant contribution to their 3-year, $10 million commitment to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs).

Ogeechee Technical College’s Cybersecurity program recently welcomed students from the Statesboro Youth Connect (SYC) program, aiming to inspire them with insights into the dynamic field of cybersecurity and the opportunities available through technical education.

Athletes who graduated from Statesboro High School, Marvin Pittman, or William James have the opportunity to be honored in the Statesboro Athletic Hall of Fame this fall. Applications are due by August 2.

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Jonah Henry, a senior mechanical engineering student at Georgia Southern University's Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing, achieved first place in the Engineering Video Competition at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2023, showcasing his innovative work in supercritical carbon dioxide power generation alongside mentor Sevki Cesmeci, Ph.D.

The Georgia Southern Eagles are strengthening their softball team with the addition of two standout transfers, Valerie Combs and Madilyn Gillespie, as announced by head coach Sharon Perkins.