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The grants will help reduce the financial burden for more than 500 rural Georgia paraprofessionals enrolled in a Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC)-approved educator preparation program in specific high-need areas. Eligible paraprofessionals will receive up to $6,000 in grant funds to help with the associated costs of pursuing a degree in education, including tuition, fees, and exam costs.

The new Gus Mart makes Georgia Southern the first university in the state to feature Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology, which provides a streamlined, checkout-free shopping experience. The store will operate with extended hours, allowing guests to better shop when it’s easiest for them. 

This weekend in Statesboro- Bulloch County is full of events to check out! From things to do with the family to local sports games to small craft groups, there really is something for everyone this weekend!

The Camilla Foundation will host a benefit estate sale on Saturday morning at the Statesboro Family YMCA, which promises to offer furniture, home decor, artwork, and much more!

B O R O lettering now welcomes locals and visitors alike to Downtown Statesboro, GA. Known to many simply as the BORO.

Introducing Benji Johnson and Karlye Brooke Mainer 2023 DWTSS contestants. Grice Connect is introducing the community to the 2023 Dancing with the Statesboro Stars (DWTSS) dancers. The event will be held on Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 6:30pm and the encore show will be Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 3pm at the Connection Church.

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.

Grice Connect celebrates a special milestone for Southern Manor resident Opal O'Brien, who has just turned 100 years old! Learn her secret to a long, happy life and why she is true to her name: a total gem.

No one was injured when a car drove into the Domino's pizza restaurant in Statesboro. Domino's will continue to operate for delivery only until repairs are made. Click on the picture to read more.

Each year, the needs of approximately 800 individuals from more than 20 community organizations and agencies are met through the Holiday Helper Tree at Georgia Southern. Visit the link in the article to see how you can help this year!