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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) has announced approved hunting dates and regulations for the 2024-2025 migratory bird season, enabling waterfowl hunters to plan ahead.

Save the date for CASA Ogeechee's annual Superhero Run! It's scheduled for this October in Guyton, and funds raised will support children in Bulloch, Screven, Jenkins, and Effingham counties.

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Bulloch County Commissioners convened for their bi-monthly meeting on July 2, 2022, addressing a range of county matters including eight rezoning requests. The proposed 81-home subdivision off Horace Mitchell Road sparked intense debate, with Attorney Steve Rushing advocating for approval alongside developers and landowners, despite concerns raised by local residents.

Donya Glenn earned his bachelor’s degree in public health from Georgia Southern in just three years. He credits the many student resources on campus for helping him excel as a student and graduate with no student loan debt. He's currently completing an internship at the Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center, and next up, he plans to return to Southern and earn his MPH.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10825, Statesboro, invites all citizens to join them on July 4, 2024, at the Bulloch County Judicial Annex for an Independence Day Commemoration featuring a reading of the Declaration of Independence, an explanation of the Pledge of Allegiance, and insights into the significance of the 13 folds of the American flag.

The Mountain West Conference announced that Georgia Southern's football game against Nevada on Sept. 7 will kick off at 4pm (PT)/7pm (ET) and will be broadcast on truTV and streamed on Max.

Upcoming workshops at the venue on Broughton Street in Savannah include "Mindful Marks: Hand Sketching & Cognitive Wellness" with Ivan Chow and "Bloom & Brush: Garden Watercolor" with Amy Challis.

Appointed by Speaker Jon Burns, State Representative Butch Parrish joins the House Study Committee on Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management, aiming to explore non-opioid solutions and propose legislative actions to combat the opioid crisis in Georgia.

Deedee Southerlin, Ed.D., assumes the role of director at Georgia Southern University’s Division of Continuing and Professional Education (CPE), bringing a wealth of educational leadership and program development expertise to drive regional economic growth through enhanced professional training initiatives.