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The Averitt Center for the Arts, the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority, Visit Statesboro, and community partners will debut the Statesboro Festival of the Arts March 22-23, 2025, bringing together top-tier artists, live demos, fine art shopping, music, and food for a creative weekend you won’t want to miss.

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At The Lodge at Bethany, the Ambassadors Program is all about making new residents feel at home from the moment they arrive. Rooted in the values of service and community, this unique program allows seasoned residents to guide newcomers as an "instant friend," offering support and a friendly face to ease the transition into their new home.

The Georgia Southern University Performing Arts Center (PAC) will kick off the spring season of its 2024-2025 Main Stage Series with a performance by Americana Women, a dynamic group celebrating the Queens of Country and Folk Music.

The Brooklet City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, 2/21/2025. SPLOST, the sewer project, and other important items were discussed.

Hard work paid off for around 4,100 students at Georgia Southern University this fall, as they landed a spot on the prestigious Dean’s List. From Statesboro to Savannah and beyond, these scholars achieved at least a 3.5 GPA while juggling a full course load. (The President's List will be published separately.)

Get ready for a night of laughter and heartfelt storytelling as comedian Jeff Allen brings his 2025 tour, The Human Condition: We’re Still Not There Yet. Known for his hilarious takes on marriage, family, and life’s everyday struggles, Jeff blends humor with powerful messages of hope and redemption. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening—where comedy meets inspiration in the best way possible!

Week 5 at the Georgia Capitol was filled with productive legislative action, including the passage of several key bills focused on public safety, economic growth, and educational support.

The Bulloch Agricultural Complex will host the AgGrow Expo this weekend. This FREE community event features agricultural education, farming equipment, livestock, live performances, activities for kids, and more!