June 03, 2009

GSU Selects Seven Students For DC Internships

Seven GSU students have been selected to participate in the institution’s Eagles In DC Congressional Internship program this summer and fall.


June 02, 2009

$6 Million Expansion At Ogeechee Technical College

A new Health Science building expansion will provide needed space for Ogeechee Technical College’s growing enrollment, and will give the local economy a boost.


May 27, 2009

Half A Million Dollars!

It seems the intersection fo Northside Drive and North Main Street in Statesboro is a very luck crossroads.


May 26, 2009

Rec Department Helps Drive Economy In Summer

Regionally known for its fine facilities and water part attraction, the Statesboro-Bullock County Parks and Recreation Department is an important part of the local economy when GSU is not in full swing.


May 25, 2009

Rainy May Brings Out Mosquitoes

The bane of the barbecue.  The pest of the party.  No matter of how you look at it, mosquitoes are unwelcome guests at any outside gathering during the spring and summer months. And this year, they seem to be worse than ever.


May 05, 2009

Former Secretary Of State Condoleeza Rice To Speak At GSU

Former US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice will speak at Georgia Southern University in September.


May 04, 2009

Water Rates Rising In Stateboro

Average Statesboro customer’s bill to increase nearly $7 per month


April 14, 2009

Students Protest Decision Regarding SEB Principal

After an outpouring of community support through e-mails, letters and an overwhelming crowd at Monday’s special meeting of the Bulloch County Board of Education, it turns out the decision whether to renew Southeast Bulloch High School principal Joni Walker-Seier’s contract was totally up to the school superintendent after all.


March 20, 2009

Statesboro Police Say Gang Initiation Text A Hoax

No need to panic—according to local police, there is no gang initiation planned at Statesboro’s Wal-Mart.


March 17, 2009

Free Health Clinic To Open In Statesboro

Inspired by the presidential election of 2008 in which healthcare services for the uninsured became a hotly debated topic, two Georgia Southern students decided to form an organization to address that issue on a local level.  After four months of hard work, the Committe found a location for the clinic, put together a team of volunteer healthcare professionals, created a community board of directors, and aligned the clinic with the national organization, Volunteers in Medicine.


March 03, 2009

GSU Henderson Library Set To Open Ben Franklin Exhibit

The Zach S. Henderson Library at Georgia Southern University has been selected to host a nationally-renowned traveling exhibition that celebrates the fascinating life of one of America’s Founding Fathers.


February 23, 2009

Calling All Filmmakers!

Hollywood honored the best movies released in 2008 at Sunday’s Academy Awards.  But the 2009 Statesboro Film Festival wants to honor the best locally-made films.

GSU Sets Record For Enrollment

Georgia Southern University announced that its Spring Semester enrollment reached 16,664—an increase of 804 students, or more than five percent, from a year ago.


February 18, 2009

Alcohol Sting Nets 7 Stores

An undercover, underage agent for the Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office entered 31 area convenience stores recently and purchased alcohol from seven of them.


February 17, 2009

Bright Ideas Will Help Georgia Southern University Save Energy

Georgia Southern University is teaming up with Georgia Power to bring new light to the campus.  A project to “re-lamp” Georgia Southern, the first initiative of its kind in the University System of Georgia, will help the campus save energy.  It will also bring students, administrators, faculty and staff together to participate in a campus sustainability project.

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