Health

Talk to pediatrician for baby formula shortage guidance: DPH
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging parents unable to find baby formula typically used for their child to contact their pediatrician about appropriate nutritional and safe feeding alternatives. Georgia WIC is working with WIC agencies statewide, local…

Weekly COVID Report | Monday, May 16, 2022
In the weekly COVID report, Bulloch County’s risk status remains LOW by COVIDACTNOW.org and CDC tracker. We have added the new CDC COVID Data Tracker to give our readers real time information on COVID in Bulloch County. Even though we…

East Georgia Medical Center to help employees pay student loans
Employees of East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) are now eligible for new and enhanced benefits designed as pathways to help them eliminate existing student debt faster, pursue additional professional education, and advance their careers. The goal of offering East…
Community

Ferst Readers of Bulloch County launches 360 Campaign
For over 10 years, children, birth to five years old, in Bulloch County have been receiving free age-appropriate books and literacy resources monthly from the Ferst Readers program. Having access…

GSU erects temporary armed forces memorial at Sweetheart Circle
Georgia Southern’s president placed the first U.S. flag in the lawn of Sweetheart Circle Monday morning, the first of over 1000 placed across all three campuses for their armed forces…

Magnolia Missionary Baptist Church celebrates 108th church anniversary
Magnolia Missionary Baptist Church of Statesboro, Georgia, was organized on March 18, 1914. The church is located east of Statesboro off of Burkhalter road at 720 Magnolia Church Road. This…