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Congratulations and best wishes to the SEB Class of 2025. The Grice Connect team is proud of your accomplishments and can't wait to see what you do in the future!

Congratulations and best wishes to the BA Class of 2025. The Grice Connect team is proud of your accomplishments and can't wait to see what you do in the future!

Bulloch County Schools will offer free summer meals to all children 18 and younger throughout June, with both weekly meal box pickups and on-site dining options available to help combat food insecurity during the school break.

Behavioral Pediatrics Resource Center welcomes anyone who works with children to participate in a free virtual autism awareness training program on Wednesday, June 4 and Saturday, June 7, where participants will have the opportunity to learn about the traits of autism and how to navigate working with autistic children.

A months-long investigation by the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of Jamie Elton Newsome, who is accused of trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl, and prescription drugs. Deputies seized a half-pound of suspected narcotics, various pills, and cash following a vehicle search near a Statesboro convenience store.

As summer approaches, the American Red Cross is urging families to stay safe around water by getting “water smart” through swim lessons, safety education, and critical drowning prevention strategies.

The 200 Club of the Coastal Empire is thanking Georgia lawmakers, including Governor Brian Kemp, for passing legislation that guarantees tuition grants for the families of public safety workers and educators killed or permanently disabled in the line of duty.

Food Lion is urging customers to discard bulk slicing cucumbers and cucumber-products purchased between April 29 and May 20 after a national recall was issued due to potential Salmonella risk.

After once vowing never to attend Georgia Southern, graduating senior Whitley Gatch is now heading to Yale with two degrees, a prestigious exhibit under her belt, and a passion for using archaeology and history to amplify forgotten voices.

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