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East Georgia State College is celebrating a stellar Fall 2024 semester, marked by increased enrollment, academic excellence, and the launch of a Bachelor of Business Administration degree program to meet community workforce needs.

Ogeechee Technical College recently celebrated the exceptional achievements of its students, with 140 individuals earning spots on the President’s List for maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA, and 177 others being named to the Honor List for achieving impressive GPAs between 3.5 and 3.99 for the Fall 2024 semester.

Georgia's medical cannabis program has reached a significant milestone with 25,000 patients now enrolled, triggering the expansion of dispensaries and increasing access to cannabis for those in need.

South Georgia Tormenta FC is gearing up for a thrilling 2025 season by kicking off with an open tryout on January 25, giving aspiring soccer stars a chance to shine under the guidance of Head Coach Ian Cameron.

Bryson Broadway and Marques Watson-Trent earned first-team nods.

The American Red Cross is calling on Georgians to make a difference in the new year by volunteering their time to bring hope and relief to those in need.

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Jimmy Carter, Georgia’s most beloved son and the 39th president of the United States, has passed away at 100, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, determination, and groundbreaking humanitarian efforts. Georgia Southern's Chris Caplinger, Ph.D., sat down for an interview reflecting on former President Jimmy Carter’s impact and legacy.

Statesboro native and Statesboro High grad Dan Desai Martin is making waves in the literary world with his debut fantasy novel, In the Shadow of the Sanctum, set to be published by Gold Dust Publishing.