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Diagnoses of flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are on the rise across the U.S., with the CDC trackers showing flu activity to be very high here in Georgia. Hear from EGRMC's Dr. Alan Scott about the best ways to protect yourself and your family.

Help us wish Georgia Southern's beloved mascot Freedom a happy birthday! Learn more about his history and how you can support the Center for Wildlife Education.

The January Feed the Boro food drop originally scheduled for Saturday, January 6, 2024, has been CANCELED due to predicted inclement weather. The new date for the drop is Saturday, February 3, 2024.

This Saturday, you can bring your tree to AgSouth on South Main Street from 9am-1pm and receive complimentary seeds for planting, seedlings, and free mulch upon request.

Click on the picture of the day to get local sports scores, weather and lowest gas prices in town. Check back for updates throughout the day.

The Averitt Center for the Arts announces classes and events that will be taking place throughout the month of January.

The public is invited to attend the swearing in ceremony for incoming Brooklet Mayor Nicky Gwinnett and Councilmember Keith Roughton on Thursday, January 4th at 6 PM at Brooklet City Hall.

The introduction of cardiology services at Optim Medical Center-Screven reflects Optim’s commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility within the rural communities it serves. Dr. Lariscy brings an extensive background in medicine, boasting Board Certification in Internal Medicine, with a specialization in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Diseases.

The Statesboro-Bulloch County Library will host a child passenger safety class on Thursday, January 4. The class is part of the new Bulloch County Child Passenger Safety Program.

Negron, who joins Taylor Sherwin as an associate coach, has been instrumental in the team's rise over the past five seasons. The team recorded its first 20-win season since 2013 and the most Sun Belt conference wins ever during the 2023 campaign.