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Elegance and heart brew at Willow Pond's annual High Tea

Elegance and heart brew at Willow Pond's annual High Tea

Willow Pond Senior Care hosted its third annual High Tea Party on May 11, treating residents to a heartfelt afternoon of fine china, sweet treats, and cherished connections. Some of the ladies from the tea are sharing two trusty recipes for your own tea party, too!
Living Up to the Honor: Wayne Williams awarded Key to the City for decades of youth advocacy work

Living Up to the Honor: Wayne Williams awarded Key to the City for decades of youth advocacy work

Wayne Williams was recently awarded the Key to the City during Statesboro’s 2025 State of the City Address in recognition of nearly two decades of youth advocacy and leadership. As the founder of the Youth Career Commission, Williams has dedicated his life to creating opportunities for young people through career exposure, college tours, and mentorship. Now approaching its 20th anniversary, the program continues to grow — and Williams is far from finished.
Behind the Lens: How David Wright and Steve Hein captured Freedom’s story

Behind the Lens: How David Wright and Steve Hein captured Freedom’s story

Emmy-winning cinematographer David Wright’s documentary "Finding Freedom" captures the powerful story of Freedom the bald eagle and his bond with longtime Wildlife Center Director Steve Hein. Born from a decades-long friendship and a shared respect for wildlife, the film now stands as a timeless tribute to trust, resilience, and the enduring spirit of Georgia Southern University
Bulloch VOAD elects new leadership, reflects on year of unprecedented community impact

Bulloch VOAD elects new leadership, reflects on year of unprecedented community impact

Bulloch County VOAD marked a leadership transition with Dr. Frank Davis taking the helm as chair following the impactful tenure of DeWayne Grice. The annual meeting also highlighted the organization’s remarkable year of service, responding to multiple disasters and addressing critical community needs across the county.
Brooklet mom & author shares journey of hope and resilience through infertility

Brooklet mom & author shares journey of hope and resilience through infertility

Brooklet local Courtney Capps has recently published her first book, "Twenty Lessons from Twenty-Something: Hard Truths & Unexpected Lessons from Secondary Infertility," a poignant and inspiring account of her struggles with secondary infertility and the life lessons she learned along the way.
Helping a Hero: Volunteers give back to local Korean War veteran

Helping a Hero: Volunteers give back to local Korean War veteran

On a recent Saturday morning, the American Legion, Student Veterans of America, Kappa Alpha Fraternity, and members of Georgia Southern University Police volunteered time to do yard work and home maintenance for Danny Duncan, a local Korean War era veteran.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Statesboro celebrates its 40th anniversary

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Statesboro celebrates its 40th anniversary

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Statesboro reached a monumental milestone on Sunday, April 27, as its congregation celebrated the ministry's 40th anniversary in Statesboro.
Empowering the Next Generation: ‘Our Girls Rock Too’ honored with Key to the City

Empowering the Next Generation: ‘Our Girls Rock Too’ honored with Key to the City

This February, the City of Statesboro presented its Key to the City to Our Girls Rock Too, a local nonprofit organization founded by Stacey Grant. The award celebrates the program's impact on young women across the community for more than a decade, as Grant and her team help young girls discover their purpose, confidence, and power.
Freedom and his 'plus one,' Steve Hein, shared a bond forged in trust, honored in legacy

Freedom and his 'plus one,' Steve Hein, shared a bond forged in trust, honored in legacy

Few people have forged a bond as profound as the one between Steve Hein and Freedom, the bald eagle who became a symbol of Georgia Southern University. Discover the story behind the legend.
Keeping Runways Safer: Georgia Southern alumnus receive aircraft safety technology patent

Keeping Runways Safer: Georgia Southern alumnus receive aircraft safety technology patent

Innovation takes flight at Georgia Southern University, where a newly patented technology aims to revolutionize aircraft runway safety.