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Claxton's star track athlete, Trinity Lavant, looks to soar with the Georgia Southern Eagles next season with a full-ride athletic scholarship

Claxton's star track athlete, Trinity Lavant, looks to soar with the Georgia Southern Eagles next season with a full-ride athletic scholarship

Claxton High School’s record-breaking student athlete Trinity Lavant places her official signature on the dotted line as she plans to further her track career with Georgia Southern University.
Local students announced for Georgia Southern University Fall 2024 President’s List

Local students announced for Georgia Southern University Fall 2024 President’s List

Hard work has paid off for these Georgia Southern students who made the Fall 2024 President’s List, who finished the semester with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
State Senate panel approves $40.5B mid-year budget

State Senate panel approves $40.5B mid-year budget

The Georgia Senate Appropriations Committee has approved a $40.5 billion mid-year budget, adding $125 million for Hurricane Helene relief, bringing total recovery funding to $937 million.
Learn, Unlearn, & Relearn: The way forward for Bulloch County NAACP

Learn, Unlearn, & Relearn: The way forward for Bulloch County NAACP

The Bulloch County NAACP celebrated its Founders Day and 116 years of activism on Monday evening, February 24, 2025. The night, filled with reflection and hope, was one attendees won't soon forget.
Sen. Billy Hickman: Week 6 Round-Up

Sen. Billy Hickman: Week 6 Round-Up

Senator Billy Hickman proudly represents Georgia’s 4th Senate District and provides this update as the 2025 Legislative Session passes its halfway point.
Autism decals for vehicles and homes now available for Bulloch County families

Autism decals for vehicles and homes now available for Bulloch County families

Autism decals are now available for families to display on their vehicles or at their homes, which will serve as a crucial alert for emergency personnel, so they can adjust their interactions accordingly. Dr. Michelle Zeanah, founder of Behavioral Pediatrics Resource Center, and Sharon Draeger, Project Manager, have been working on bringing this successful program to Bulloch County for over two years.
Statesboro’s first-ever Festival of the Arts set for March in Downtown Statesboro

Statesboro’s first-ever Festival of the Arts set for March in Downtown Statesboro

The Averitt Center for the Arts, the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority, Visit Statesboro, and community partners will debut the Statesboro Festival of the Arts March 22-23, 2025, bringing together top-tier artists, live demos, fine art shopping, music, and food for a creative weekend you won’t want to miss.
Good Morning, Bulloch!

Good Morning, Bulloch!

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Ambassadors of Kindness: Resident team welcomes newcomers to The Lodge at Bethany

Ambassadors of Kindness: Resident team welcomes newcomers to The Lodge at Bethany

At The Lodge at Bethany, the Ambassadors Program is all about making new residents feel at home from the moment they arrive. Rooted in the values of service and community, this unique program allows seasoned residents to guide newcomers as an "instant friend," offering support and a friendly face to ease the transition into their new home.
Americana Women to bring folk instrumentals and powerhouse vocals to the PAC

Americana Women to bring folk instrumentals and powerhouse vocals to the PAC

The Georgia Southern University Performing Arts Center (PAC) will kick off the spring season of its 2024-2025 Main Stage Series with a performance by Americana Women, a dynamic group celebrating the Queens of Country and Folk Music.