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From a relationship forged in the Iron Works on Georgia Southern's campus, F.I.T. Statesboro was born and has thrived since opening a year ago.
June 25, 2012
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By JAN MOORE
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Local
SAVANNAH – Savannah Technical College President Kathy Love, Ed.D., and Georgia Southern University President Brooks Keel, Ph.D., signed an articulation agreement recently for Logistics Management between the two colleges.
June 25, 2012
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Special to the Herald
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Local
The 10th Annual Southern Thunder Cruisers Ride-In, slated for Saturday, will benefit a 3-year-old Bulloch County girl suffering from leukemia.
June 23, 2012
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From staff reports
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Local
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Jerry Sandusky's lawyers said Saturday they asked to resign from his child sex abuse case on the eve of trial but the judge turned them down.
June 23, 2012
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By GENARO C. ARMAS and MARK SCOLFORO
Associated Press
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Local
People served by the mental health program "Opening Doors to Recovery" shared their stories Thursday during a collaborative summit on mental health at Georgia Southern University's Gene Bishop Fieldhouse.
June 23, 2012
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Holli
Deal Saxon
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Local
ATLANTA - The federal government has sent a letter to Georgia officials saying the state's schedule for runoff elections violates federal law on military and overseas absentee ballots and threatening a lawsuit if the matter isn't resolved quickly.
June 22, 2012
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By KATE BRUMBACK
The Brunswick News
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Local
ATLANTA - Four decades ago, the movie "Deliverance" introduced the lush north Georgia mountains to the world.
June 22, 2012
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By DORIE TURNER
Associated Press
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Local
Two-and-a-half years after an accident left in doubt whether she would ever take another step, Rebecca Bosquez, 19, and her mother, Lisa, have set out to walk from Tybee Island to San Diego.
June 21, 2012
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By AL HACKLE
Herald Writer
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Local
Georgia Southern University drew 163,339 tourists to Bulloch County in 2011, according to a study by the university's Bureau of Business Research and Economic Development. The study also shows that those visitors had an economic impact of more than $47.4 million.
June 21, 2012
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Special to the Herald
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Local
With the terms of two members coming to an end, the city of Statesboro is seeking interested persons to serve on the planning commission.
June 21, 2012
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Jeff
Harrison
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Local
In Georgia - sixth in the nation in the number of women killed by men - family violence shelters such as Safe Haven in Statesboro have not been immune to funding cuts. But the Georgia Legislature restored some funding this year and last, using state money to partly offset federal cuts.
June 20, 2012
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By AL HACKLE
Herald Writer
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Local
Statesboro City Council approved plans Tuesday to revamp sections of two city streets and implement new, pedestrian crossings on another.
June 20, 2012
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By JEFF HARRISON
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Local
A 46-year-old man has been arrested and charged with raping a woman in the woods, the Bulloch County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.
June 20, 2012
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From staff reports
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Local
The driver of an 18-wheeler hauling bread Tuesday was able to disconnect the tractor when a tire caught fire, but the trailer part of the rig was toast.
June 19, 2012
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
hbragg@statesboroherald.com
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Local
Savannah video producer Michael Jordan will be the keynote speaker at the 39th annual meeting of the Bulloch County Historical Society next week.
June 19, 2012
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Special to the Herald
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Local
