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Daly Glenn of Glenn Family Farms planted his first crops when he was just a junior in high school. Over the past 12 years, he has grown and expanded his farm with the help of AgSouth agents who, he says, are a blessing for their understanding of agriculture and willingness to take a chance on their clients.

Ashlee Redding's Statesboro Mercantile is a carefully curated space, filled with products made by small, American-owned businesses with an eye toward helping their communities. Many of these unique finds are displayed on salvaged and restored shelving from local businesses of the past, offering a special shopping experience you just can't find in a big box store.

Join Believers Church of Statesboro in their annual Bookbag Sunday event, a cherished tradition of giving back to the community by providing free book bags filled with school supplies to students in Kindergarten through 12th grade.

The Maxx Band will take the Downtown Live Stage for the only concert in the month of July in the 2nd Annual Downtown Live Concert Series. All seven members of the band sing and most play an instrument, too, bringing music from a variety of eras and genres like hits by Bruno Mars, AC/DC, Frank Sinatra, and more.

From frog jumping to fireworks, it's time to celebrate Firecracker Fest 2024 at Mill Creek Park! This year's event is on Saturday, June 29, beginning at 5pm. With something for everyone, the event will feature all of the traditional activities plus live entertainment, bounce houses and, of course, an incredible firework display.

Everyone's favorite party band will return to the Statesboro stage on Thursday, June 27 for the fifth concert in this year’s Downtown Live series with their fun blend of beach, rock, and pop music.

Ecoplastic America is taking their talent search full throttle! Beginning Tuesday, June 25, they will host open interviews from 2pm to 6pm at their downtown Statesboro location. Interviews will continue on Tuesdays for the foreseeable future. Read on to learn how you can jump start your career and find out more about their inspiring team culture.

This 4th of July, let Uncle Shug's Bar-B-Q elevate your celebration with their unbeatable, world's best BBQ. Skip the grilling and beat the heat with Uncle Shug's crazy good pick-up menu, available for pre-order now.

Take the stress out of planning a vacation with the help of Statesboro's Certified Travel Associate Kaye House. Kaye, an avid traveler herself, loves helping making travel dreams come true. Reach out to her before you book your next cruise or vacation and see the difference she will make for you. Best yet, if you book through her it cost you nothing for her services.

In a heartfelt message of gratitude, I want to express my sincere thanks to all those who have stood by me and my family throughout this campaign. Your unwavering support and belief in a better future for our county have been truly inspiring. Let's continue to work together towards a brighter and stronger future for our community - your involvement and support are crucial as we shape the path ahead. Thank you for standing with me, and don't forget to cast your vote on Tuesday, June 18th.