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Local artists, business owners and food vendors filled the streets around the courthouse at the F1rst Friday Downtown Arts event on April 5, 2024. Strong winds carried delicious aromas and groovy music from booth to booth, while community members discovered new products and organizations in town. Here's a look into the laid-back family fun.

Saturday, April 6, 2024, the Statesboro Bulloch County Library will have the presention "Battle of Brier Creek" at 11am.

The Statesboro-Bulloch Library, in conjunction with the Statesboro Police Department, hosts a monthly evening out for residents in our community. The unlikely pairing? Chess and pizza. The result? Endless hours of fun, food, and new friends!

Patricia and Randy Morton were featured recently in a TV segment on Georgia Farm Monitor's Journey Through Time and Tradition. The husband and wife duo are known throughout Georgia for continuing Lannie Lee's famous Lee’s Syrup tradition. Watch the TV episode here.

If you drive by the fountain in downtown Statesboro this month, you will notice that it has turned blue! This is part of the Statesboro Exchange Club's effots to raise awareness and support for Child Abuse Prevention Month.

The Statesboro Food Bank is in need of particular items this week for children who are out of school for spring break. Please check out the list in the article to see how you can help!

The audience will have the chance to engage in a lively conversation with the panelists, including GC's DeWayne Grice, and ask thought-provoking questions. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and contribute to the discourse on the crucial role of trusted news media in our democratic society.

From crocheted penguins to pineapple lemonade, the first ever Kids Pop Up Market at Statesboro Mercantile on Sunday afternoon was a showcase of creativity and young entrepreneurial spirit.

In the 1890s, the Croatans, a Native American tribe from North Carolina, traveled south to work in the turpentine gins of Bulloch County. Learn more about their history in our area and why they eventually returned to North Carolina.

Grillin’ for Healing was a great time for a great cause! The BBQ cook-off fundraiser raised over $33,500 for The Hearts and Hands Clinic on Sunday, March 24, 2024.