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The Longest Table 2023 provided an opportunity for attendees to build new and unique connections with people they might not have met otherwise, creating a sense of belonging and community that is especially important in a world where people can feel isolated and disconnected.

Kelcey King a Full Time Bulloch County Firefighter and Don Bonner a volunteer Bulloch County Firefighter were named Firefighters of the Year by the Bulloch County Fire Department. Read the story for a full list of awardees.

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UP NEXT: Georgia Southern looks to even the series with a win on Saturday afternoon at Riddle-Pace Field. First pitch is set for 4 p.m. ET. The Eagles have not yet announced a starter for the contest.

The Excelsior EMC annual meeting will be held at the Bulloch County Agricultural Complex on May 12, 2023. A drive-through registration will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. with an in-person business meeting beginning at 1:10 p.m. in the Main Arena of the Agricultural Complex.

Georgia DOT continues essential road work May 6 through May 12 including the SR 67 Veterans Memorial Bypass resurfacing from Fair Road to SR 26/US80. Expect daily Lane Closure from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. through May 31, 2023 

Purcell represents Congressional District 1 in southeast Georgia, which includes the ports of Savannah and Brunswick and the entire Georgia coast.

Learners Involved in Flexible Education (LIFE) is a non-traditional high school choice for students in grades 9 to 12, who have medical or employment hardships which make regular attendance, in a traditional school setting, an obstacle to their success. The LIFE Program is accepting applications for rising 9th to 12th grade students.

Local non-profit action pact will hold its third annual Rubber Duck Race at Splash in the Boro on May 16, 2023! Action pact is a community action agency deeply rooted in the promise of improving lives and communities. One hundred ducks will race for cash prizes, with proceeds benefitting action pact programs in our community and surrounding areas.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is providing critical preparation tips as part of Hurricane Preparedness Week, April 30 to May 6