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Delegates also voted on policy that will direct the organization’s stance on legislative issues pertaining to agriculture in the coming year. 

YMCA members and supporters, along with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program, helped the Statesboro Family YMCA successfully brighten the holidays for hundreds of children last year. This year, they need YOUR help to make Christmas miracles happen!

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The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets are now 22-0 on the season, 61-0 overall since the program started, and on their way to fight for their third consecutive state championship title December 11th at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Christmas came early for 12 Bulloch County organizations. Leadership from AJIN Georgia, one of Statesboro's newest industries, presented them with checks totaling $40,000.

Overall, it was a season to remember for the Eagles, who recorded their first 20-win season since 2013 and were one of the best teams in the Sun Belt.

Food Lion is giving away $5,000 in gift cards at the Christmas food drop this Saturday, December 9th, at SHS. It is open to anyone in Bulloch County who needs food, and recipients are encouraged to get in line early.

Bulloch County Schools has posted its annual audit report of how the school district has used funds from its fourth education special purpose local option sales tax revenues (E-SPLOST). The funds were used in compliance with the E-SPLOST IV referendum approved by Bulloch County voters on Nov. 7, 2017. 

As a player, Safford was a standout at two institutions. He was a tri-captain at Lafayette (Pa.), garnering All-Patriot League honors for the Leopards. After earning a bachelor's degree in economics and African studies, Safford transferred to Georgia Southern for his senior season, where he earned his master's degree in kinesiology with a concentration in coaching education. On the field, he recorded 21 tackles, including 4.0 for loss and four pass breakups as a cornerback.

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