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Student musicians from Langston Chapel, William James, Southeast Bulloch and Portal middle schools will showcase their collective talents during a free, public concert on Thursday, March 14, at 7 p.m., in the Langston Chapel Middle School Gymnasium. The event is also a last formal rehearsal prior to the group competing in the Southern Star Music Festival in Atlanta on March 15. This new collaboration fosters talent and festival participation.

Rep. Lehman Franklin provides his Week 9 legislative update.

Michele LeBlanc recently attended the Hearts, Hats, and Heels "lunch and learn" at the hospital. Here she shares some of the things she learned in hopes that the information will help you, too!

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Eli Compton of Statesboro High School and Emiline Wayde Baxter of Savannah Country Day School are both named as Region 8's STAR Student Winners.

After two days of budget presentations from Bulloch County department leaders, the real work begins for County staff and Bulloch County Commissioners to determine what needs they can fund without raising taxes. Click on the picture to read overviews of presentations.

Georgia Southern University Director of Athletics Jared Benko and head women's basketball coach Anita Howard have come to a mutual agreement that a change of leadership in the women's basketball program has been made. A nationwide search for new head coach will begin immediately.

Under the guidance of College of Education faculty members, Calvin Walton, Ph.D., Alisa Leckie, Ph.D., and Tracy Linderholm, Ph.D., and members of Georgia Southern’s Call Me MiSTER program, which focuses on attracting underrepresented individuals to the teaching profession, children from Largo-Tibet Elementary in Savannah enjoyed the "Teacher for a Day" program on the Armstrong Campus.

Amber Stewart of Renasant Bank shared her banking wisdom with Ogeechee Technical College Business Management students during their Introduction to Business class.