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The Fulbright Program has selected Stephen Greiman, an associate professor at Georgia Southern University, as a 2025-26 U.S. Scholar. His project will focus on bat parasite research in Vietnam, enhancing international scientific partnerships.

Statesboro voters will have a familiar choice in the 2025 election: Incumbent Tangie Johnson and challenger John Grotheer are both running for the District 1 City Council seat, setting up a rematch of last year's special election.

Mike Crews has put together a complete schedule of all college football games this coming week. You will find the date of the game, game start times, and where to watch the game. He has included links to listen live the GS, BA, SEB and SHS games live as well.

World Trade Center Savannah (WTCSav), in collaboration with the Georgia District Export Council, is set to host a Global Business Summit on September 16th in Pooler, Georgia. The half-day event will bring together industry leaders to discuss the current state of international commerce.

Unlocking the secrets of crime scenes and cutting-edge technology is the focus of an upcoming forensic science symposium at Georgia Southern University. In partnership with Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, the free event on September 10 is open to anyone eager to delve into the science behind solving crimes.

The 36th Annual Brooklet Peanut Festival is quickly approaching, and the parade is a highlight! Fortunately, there's still time to sign up to be a part of it.

The Willow Hill Heritage and Renaissance Center is gearing up for its annual Heritage Festival, a weekend dedicated to celebrating the history and culture of the Willow Hill community.

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The Bulloch Academy Gators put on a clinic Tuesday evening, crushing the Claxton Tigers with a resounding 34-0 victory at home. The win pushes the Gators to a perfect 2-0 start to the season, and sets the stage for their next challenge.

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners voted to keep the county’s maintenance and operations millage rate the same as last year, which, by law, means a tax increase. This decision comes after three public hearings addressing the proposed rates.