Although talk around Liberty County recently has centered on expected growth in the area, enrollment in schools this year is down by about 800 students, or roughly 8%.

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia students can breathe easy, thanks to improved test scores.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Got stress? Oh, yeah, college students say, what with roommates, GPAs, student loans and all the rest.

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.

A group of students from an inner-city Atlanta
private school that scored an Internet hit with a rap about the
election is headed to Washington, D.C., to perform during
inauguration events.