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The Bulloch County NAACP honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on MLK Day, Monday, January 17, 2022 with a drive-in event at Mill Creek Park. The event, "Fighting Forward," featured Statesboro Native, Bishop Shama D. Lewis.

Noah Kamsler has been named the Interim Director of East Georgia State College-Statesboro.

To continue the legacy of long-time Statesboro High School and Effingham High School coach and teacher, Jim “Slim” Simmons, the Simmons Strong Foundation has been formed.

Monday morning I had the honor of joining local radio celebrities Bryan Steele and Travis Bilger on their East Georgia's Morning show. The show was a celebration of their second anniversary of hosting the show.

On Monday, January 17, 2022, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Charleston is forecasting snow for the end of the week in Statesboro. Of course, this can change as the week progresses.

Rev. Francys Johnson, J.D., (‘01) and Amir-Jamal Touré, J.D., will serve as speakers during Georgia Southern’s 2022 Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Celebration Dinners on Jan. 25 in Statesboro and Jan.

Congratulations to Twayla Jones, Clinical Coordinator in Endoscopy, for recently being named EGRMC's Employee of the Month! Twayla began working at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in 2015.

Georgia Southern student-athletes and staff, along with Feed the Boro (FTB) volunteers, distributed food to families in need Saturday, January 15, 2022.

United Way of Southeast Georgia will hold an informational meeting for nonprofit organizations who are interested in applying for funding in Bulloch County.

Georgia Southern University President, Dr. Kyle Marrero, has been named as one of Georgia's most influential Georgians' by Georgia Trend Magazine . This is the 24th year, the magazine has published the " most influential Georgians " list. Dr.