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The “BizPitch Savannah™” Entrepreneurial Competition is an annual regional “Shark Tank” style event. Each year, eight aspiring local entrepreneurs are invited to apply to pitch their businesses. This kinder, gentler version of TV’s “Shark Tank”, “BizPitch Savannah™”, now in its seventh year.

Deborah McClendon, co-President of Altrusa Club of Statesboro and a Vietnam Veteran, leads the local chapter with a strong spirit of service and giving. Recently, the club has partnered with the Fisher House Foundation to support military families by collecting essential items and donations for their local Fisher House.

During a touching ceremony held at the Statesboro Police Department headquarters, JD Clockadale, founder of the Georgia Police Foundation, proudly revealed a landmark donation to support local SPD Officer Joey DeLoach. The event served as a poignant reminder of the foundation's commitment to aiding officers like DeLoach and fostering community support for law enforcement across Georgia.

DocuDNA has developed patented technology that can prevent you from becoming a victim of document fraud. Read on to learn how Doug Cobb used his decades of experience in investigation and analysis of forged and altered documents to help protect people's assets.

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Jade Humphries, B.S., M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, led a mental wellness and stress relief class on Friday morning, June 14, 2024. The class was designed to help participants recognize and effectively deal with stressors.

Georgia Power is offering tips to help customers minimize the impact of higher temperatures on their electric bills. Read on for some simple ways to save big this summer.

Year-to-date, net tax revenue totaled $29.9 billion, for a decrease of $367.6 million or 1.2 percent compared to the same eleven-month period in FY 2023, a period during which the state’s motor fuel excise tax was suspended until January 10, 2023.

Mark your calendars for a culinary extravaganza like no other! United Way of Southeast Georgia is excited to announce the 14th Annual Tasting Statesboro event on August 14, 2024 at the Anthony P. Tippins Family Training Facility. Sample dishes from over 30 local restaurants and support local charities. Tickets are available now!