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Brooklet First Baptist's community garden feeds a need

Brooklet First Baptist's community garden feeds a need

There's a garden growing at Brooklet First Baptist Church, thanks to Minister of Music and Youth Billy Lane and a group of volunteers. The garden is not only providing fruits and vegetables for all but also bringing the community together through the love and learning of gardening.
The Soil Doctor is in! Dr. David C. Weindorf, exposing all the dirt on soil

The Soil Doctor is in! Dr. David C. Weindorf, exposing all the dirt on soil

Dr. David C. Weindorf, Vice President for Research and Economic Development at Georgia Southern University and a globally recognized soil scientist, delivered an insightful presentation at the Georgia Grown Innovation Center in Metter, Georgia, on November 12, 2024. His talk showcased the complexity and importance of soil science while highlighting the innovative tools and local connections that make the field both fascinating and accessible.
Staying in Stitches Quilt Guild gives stockings sewn with love and filled with hope to Safe Haven

Staying in Stitches Quilt Guild gives stockings sewn with love and filled with hope to Safe Haven

For almost 20 years, Staying in Stitches Quilt Guild in Statesboro has supported Safe Haven and survivors of domestic violence with their specially created Christmas stockings, which they fill with small gifts and supplies.
Statesboro Fire and action pact unite to ignite a flame of awareness and preparedness for seniors

Statesboro Fire and action pact unite to ignite a flame of awareness and preparedness for seniors

Tis the season for house fires, and some Statesboro firefighters took time out of their busy schedule to teach local senior citizens some important fire prevention tips to keep them safe for the season.
Empowering Public Health through Leadership and Mentorship: A conversation with Dr. Raymona H. Lawrence

Empowering Public Health through Leadership and Mentorship: A conversation with Dr. Raymona H. Lawrence

Dr. Raymona Lawrence opens up about her career, values, and leadership philosophy following her recent speaking engagement with the American Public Health Association. She reminds us to first consider who we need to be -- before we focus on what we need to do.
From part-time to deeply committed, Joyce Stubbs is the heart of the Bulloch Alcohol and Drug Council

From part-time to deeply committed, Joyce Stubbs is the heart of the Bulloch Alcohol and Drug Council

Founded in 1974 by Dr. John Mooney, the Bulloch Alcohol and Drug Council has long championed substance abuse prevention and education. Under Joyce Stubbs’ leadership, it expanded through federal grants and impactful programs like Red Ribbon Week, continuing to connect the community with vital resources and support.
Cane grinding, syrup boiling, memories flowing! The 'grand finale' of a Welter family tradition

Cane grinding, syrup boiling, memories flowing! The 'grand finale' of a Welter family tradition

The Welter family marked the end of an era recently with their final Cane Grinding and Syrup Boiling event on their Bulloch County homestead, a bittersweet farewell to a beloved tradition.
Remembering Charles Houston, not your typical minister

Remembering Charles Houston, not your typical minister

This Thanksgiving, many will reflect on the blessing that Dr. Charles Houston Jr. was to so many in our state. He lost his life earlier this fall in the tragic boat ramp accident on Sapelo Island but leaves behind a legacy of Christian love and service to all mankind.
The Actor Next Door: From English professor to supporting actor, Pat Murphey's most memorable moments on set

The Actor Next Door: From English professor to supporting actor, Pat Murphey's most memorable moments on set

Pat Murphey shares the scoop on acting in Savannah - read on to learn about his journey from retired professor to supporting talent.
Kaleidoscope fundraising dinner shines a light on the 37-year impact of Statesboro’s food bank

Kaleidoscope fundraising dinner shines a light on the 37-year impact of Statesboro’s food bank

The Statesboro Food Bank recently hosted its inaugural Kaleidoscope Dinner Party and Auction, celebrating 37 years of community impact while raising funds to support local families in need. The event offered guests a glimpse into the food bank's new facility, highlighting its expanded vision to combat food insecurity through innovative programs and community engagement.