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Matthew Hashiguchi’s documentary, 'The Only Doctor,' has earned him a Peabody Award, recognizing the film's powerful portrayal of a sole physician serving a rural community.

At Tuesday’s meeting, Bulloch County Commissioners tabled a proposed $84 million bond plan for a jail expansion, citing the need for more time to review the complex financing structure. The wide-ranging agenda also included approvals for new recreation land in Portal, storm cleanup costs, and reallocations of millions in SPLOST and TSPLOST funds.

The Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce's Annual Golf Tournament was a resounding success, drawing a record number of 50 teams to play

The Statesboro Youth Commission has opened its application process for new members. The deadline to apply is May 16, 2025.

Be ready for hurricane season. Take action TODAY to be better prepared for when the worst happens. Understand your risk from hurricanes, and begin pre-season preparations now. Make sure you have multiple ways of receiving forecasts and alerts, and know what to do before, during, and after a storm.

From visual art to musical storytelling and magical feats, the Averitt Center has curated a weekend experience to delight all senses. Read for details and grab your tickets!

The new campaign is designed to educate residents and visitors about the city's downtown open container area and encourage patronage of local businesses.

TEDxSavannah returns for its 14th year on Friday, May 16, bringing together 12 dynamic local voices and a bold sustainability focus for a day of thought-provoking talks and community engagement at Georgia Southern’s Armstrong Campus. Statesboro's Dr. Tilicia Mayo-Gamble is a featured speaker at the event.

Local resident Brandon Allen Smith has been accepted into Emory’s kidney transplant program and is now actively seeking a donor, marking a major milestone in a journey that began when he was just 3 years old.