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Merry Christmas, Baby! The PAC recently hosted 'Sail On,' a Beach Boys tribute band, for a Christmas concert that blended beach music favorites and holiday classics.

Shawna Douse has been selected as Ogeechee Technical College’s (OTC) 2024-2025 Dinah Culbreath Wayne Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) delegate, an honor that highlights her remarkable perseverance and dedication to overcoming personal challenges to achieve her educational and leadership goals.

Are you ready to hit the road in a 27-foot-long hot dog on wheels? Oscar Mayer is searching for recent graduates to join its elite Hotdogger program, offering a one-year adventure filled with marketing, public relations, and unforgettable memories.

Have you checked out our events calendar lately? It's a great place to not only find out what's happening in Statesboro and the surrounding area, but also to share YOUR events with all of our readers. Don't miss out on this awesome opportunity to CONNECT with our community!

A landmark on Statesboro's Blue Mile is changing hands as the building housing Uncle Shug's Bar-B-Q Place on Main has been sold. While the restaurant's downtown location will close later this year, the Uncle Shug's brand will continue at its other locations.

The $10 million project is expected to be completed for the 2026 season.

The University of North Dakota’s School of Medicine & Health Sciences has appointed Dr. Jacob C. Warren as the new director of its Center for Rural Health, bringing over 20 years of leadership experience and a strong background in rural health research to the role. Warren was the founding co-executive director for the Rural Health Research Institute at Georgia Southern University.

In observance of Christmas, City Hall and other city buildings will be closed December 24th-25th, with modified waste collection dates, including no collection on December 24th and 25th, and adjusted routes for the remainder of the week.

The holiday season is challenging for those of us who have lost cherished family members and friends. Here are some ways to find peace during the Christmas season.

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