Local Voices. Statewide Impact. Stay Informed with Bulloch County News Georgia Southern University’s Parker College of Business saw its students achieve remarkable success at the 28th annual National Collegiate Sales Competition (NCSC) held in Atlanta, with two individuals securing first-place honors in their respective divisions. Five students from Georgia Southern University’s Parker College of Business competed against teams from around the world in the 28th annual National Collegiate Sales Competition (NCSC), held in Atlanta. The Georgia Southern team included Ana Giddens, Tyler Goddard, Lucas Schultz, Katie Smith and Joseph Tarwater, all representing the University’s Center for Sales Excellence. One of…
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Local Headlines & Updates: Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. recently hosted nearly 2,000 attendees from over 30 countries at Skyward, its newly reimagined customer event in Savannah. The three-day conference served as a pivotal gathering to discuss the evolving landscape of business aviation. Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. welcomed nearly 2,000 attendees from 6 continents and more than 30 countries to Skyward, its newly reimagined customer event in Savannah to discuss the various topics and trends impacting business aviation. The three‑day conference took place last week at the Savannah Convention Center, not far from the company’s worldwide headquarters. Skyward represents an evolution of Gulfstream’s…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Nzinga Imani has entered the entertainment world with a force that’s impossible to ignore. Many viewers first met her as Angela on BET’s hit series Tyler Perry’s Sistas, where she plays the sharp‑tongued, fiercely loyal friend navigating the highs and lows of love, friendship, and self‑discovery among a tight-knit circle of single Black women. Her presence extends into Zatima, the fan‑favorite spinoff, where she continues to peel back new layers of her character while tackling fresh personal and professional challenges. But acting is only one part of Imani’s expanding creative empire. She…
Local Voices. Statewide Impact. Stay Informed with Georgia News Georgia Democrats say they are getting ready for a rebirth as this year’s midterm election season approaches. At the annual Carter-Lewis dinner Saturday, headlined by Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, supporters, donors and elected officials from across the state gathered to mobilize for what many expect to be a tough fight for Democrats at the ballot box. U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is facing a competitive reelection campaign, as the only Senate Democrat up for reelection in a state Trump won in 2024, and candidates for statewide offices like governor, lieutenant governor…
Voices, Votes & Vision: The Latest in Politics & Public Policy By Katie Dukes, director of early childhood policy, EdNC When babies are born, their brains contain billions of neurons. But how those neurons interact — and what they can do as babies grow through childhood into adulthood — is largely shaped by their experiences in the first 1,000 days of life. The architecture of the brain is built in those first three years, creating a foundation that enables thinking, learning, and adapting over time. More than 85% of adult brain volume is built during this critical period. Luckily, we…
Black Arts & Culture Feature: The week in Black art and culture opens in gestures of return—toward memory, toward sound, toward the quiet but insistent work of shaping cultural futures. Across continents and disciplines, artists and cultural workers are not only revisiting archives but reanimating them: in images that hold grief and inheritance, in vinyl records that refuse to disappear, in poems that stretch across histories and geographies, and in grassroots literary movements that insist on visibility where there was once none. In New York, Keisha Scarville transforms personal memory into public form; Corinne Bailey Rae turns to the tactile…
Black Voices: Automotive News Across the Nation Roosevelt Gist, President AutoNetwork.com Roosevelt sold cars, leased autos and wrote numerous articles on buying, leasing and financing autos for several African American Newspapers. AutoNetwork.com began in 1986 as a car buying service for credit unions in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. AutoNetwork.com evolved over the years to the largest and most focused website for video of car company new product introductions, live weekly auto talk show and detailed video walk arounds of new cars. Roosevelt conducted last interview of JFK, Jr. on camera before his untimely death. Read the full article on the original…
From Hollywood to Home: Black Voices in Entertainment Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have kicked off the public portion of their trip to Australia Tuesday. Now, they’re embarking on a series of events and engagements that look fairly similar to what they did during their last visit to the continent back in October 2018. Their itinerary will take them to an array of sites connected to their charitable interests, including a children’s hospital in Melbourne, the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, and an Invictus Games–related sailing event around Sydney Harbour.But there is one aspect of their trip that shows exactly…
Black Athletes in the Spotlight: HBCU Sports & Local Highlights Sunday at the Masters I reported yesterday that the final round would be a dogfight among seven players—and it was, plus two I didn’t see coming, as Henley and Hatton made some noise as well. McIlroy, Young, and Rose each held the lead at one point, and others were quietly moving along. As usual, you cannot count Scheffler out, as he sent notice that he wanted another green jacket. However, in the final analysis, Rory made the statement of statements with his roller-coaster play on the front nine and more…
Wellness That Matters: Black Health News & Community Care The best mental health apps include Headspace, Calm, and Mindshift. These resources help people deal with their anxiety and stress individually, wherever they are. Anxiety and stress are some of the common mental health issues people are struggling with today.According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), in 2021, 359 million people had anxiety disorders. In the United States, one in five Americans suffers from a mental health issue, with anxiety the highest at 42.5 million. Best Mental Health Apps for AnxietyThe best mental health apps collaborate with clinics and accredited psychologists to…