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Savannah mayor says SPD at fault for more than 50% of crashes
By Mia Johnson
Statesboro, Georgia Southern to host town halls seeking resident input on city’s growth
Mia Johnson
Mia Johnson
Bureau Chief · Savannah, GA
Mia Johnson is a seasoned journalist with over 15 years of experience, having served as a political reporter for The Savannah Morning News and NPR’s local affiliate. She holds a Master’s degree in Journalism from the University of Georgia and is an expert in local government affairs and civic engagement. Mia is passionate about fostering transparency and accountability in Savannah’s political landscape.
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STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - The city of Statesboro and Georgia Southern University are seeking resident input on the challenges residents face as Statesboro continues to grow. Residents can take part in person at one of two town halls or online.Community assessmentGeorgia Southern University has partnered with the city on a community-wide vulnerability assessment. The goal is to understand the challenges residents face as Statesboro continues to grow, and to use that information to support data-driven planning for the city’s future.Both the in-person and online options ask the same three questions:What challenges do you have living in Statesboro?What would you like to see done about those challenges?Who do you think should be working on that?Town hall datesResidents can drop in anytime during the town halls. Light refreshments will be provided.Thursday, Nov. 5: 5 to 7 p.m. at Pittman Park United Methodist ChurchTuesday, Nov. 10: 5 to 7 p.m. at City of David AssemblyOnline surveyResidents
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