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We Didn’t Know Until This Day … Twitter Was the Echo Chamber All Along
Daniel Drezner says we are now in the Wile E. Coyote phase of the 2026 midterm, the phase of six weeks or so in which everyone knows the GOP is toast but we…
Christmas Cookies Forever stamps now available nationwide
On Sept. 19, the U.S. Postal Service released its Christmas Cookies Forever stamps ...
U.S. Coast Guards authorizes Torry Island Bridge closure
The U.S. Coast Guard has authorized a temporary deviation to drawbridge operations...
DAV & RecruitMilitary to host virtual Veteran & Military Spouse Hiring Event
DAV & RecruitMilitary to host virtual Veteran & Military Spouse Hiring event on Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time.
Effingham County November Election Ballot Set For Nov. 3
Effingham County’s Nov. 3 election ballot is set. Find key dates, early voting information and how to check your ballot.
Second Lawsuit Targets Effingham IDA Over OpenAI Data Center
A second lawsuit alleges the Effingham County IDA violated Georgia open-government laws over OpenAI’s Project Camellia.
Obituary - Doris Allen Bradley
Doris Allen Bradley, age 89, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at her home in Statesboro.
2026 'Pink Out the Fountain' is Oct. 1
October is Breast Cancer Education and Awareness Month and the Zeta Tau Alpha Statesboro Alumnae Chapter will hold its annual "Pink Out the Fountain" in downtown Statesboro Thursday, Oct. 1, at 5:30 p.m.
Two SEB students receive National Merit recognition
Two students from Southeast Bulloch High School are being honored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for their academic success.
37th annual Brooklet Peanut Festival chock full o' nuts
The 37th annual Brooklet Peanut Festival was held Saturday, Sept. 19 and more than 120 bushels of raw peanuts were boiled at the festival.
Visit Statesboro pitches its impact, asks that lodging tax be raised from 6% to 8%
Visit Statesboro, otherwise known as the Statesboro Convention & Visitors Bureau, is always making a pitch for more visitors on Statesboro and Bulloch County’s behalf. Recently, the bureau’s leadership m...
YARBROUGH: Niece searching for uncle missing in action in Vietnam finds him elsewhere
You have read my accounts of my fraternity brother at UGA, Pat Boggs, a Marine Corps pilot who went missing in action during the Vietnam War.
4-H Forestry Judging team excels in recent competition
The Decatur County 4-H Forestry Judging Team competed in the Southwest District 4-H Forestry Field Day on Sept. 15.
Bearcats beat Tigers 6-0 in defensive clash
The Bearcats' defense held the line against Grady County's Washington Middle School Tigers Thursday, securing a Homecoming night victory.
Homeless man asking for help told: “You can’t be doing that in the City of Americus”
A homeless man was told to pack up and go, according to a video posted by The Georgia Independent. The man, Scott Johnson, was standing near the Americus entryway sign. […]
Pope’s Museum announces the return of 17 original Laura Pope Forester art pieces
Pope’s Museum announced last week the recovery of 17 original art pieces created by renowned self-taught Georgia artist Laura Pope Forester.
Elementary schools recognized with Georgia Department of Education John Hancock Award
MOULTRIE – Nine area schools were officially honored, September 18, during a recognition ceremony for earning the prestigious 2025–2026 Georgia Department of Education John Hancock Award. The John Hancoc...
Thomasville Landmarks’ first PorchFest brings music, neighbors, and historic preservation to E. Jefferson...
THOMASVILLE — Thomasville Landmarks will host the inaugural Thomasville PorchFest on Sunday, Sept. 27, from 2 to 7 p.m. on East Jefferson Street, bringing live music, historic homes and community activitie...
Dr. Raszewski celebrates his one-year anniversary in Valdosta
Jesse Raszewski, DO, USAR, is celebrating his one-year anniversary of serving the Valdosta community as the area’s first orthopedic surgeon with advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery.
Tiftarea Auto Club to host 34th annual car show
TIFTON — The Tiftarea Auto Club will host the thirty-fourth annual showing of its car and truck show this weekend. Tifton community members will have the chance to see and […]
Scarecrows on Main brings autumn magic to Tifton
TIFTON — Community members will begin celebrating fall this weekend with a magical twist on the city’s Scarecrows on Main contest. Local businesses, organizations, and residents will start dressing up […]
Oktoberfest returns to Carrollton Oct. 3
Local businesses and the City of Carrollton will celebrate the arrival of fall Oct. 3 with the return of Oktoberfest to downtown.
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