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Council approves Security Enhancement funds for three apartment complexes, Phil Boyum announces resignation date

Council approves Security Enhancement funds for three apartment complexes, Phil Boyum announces resignation date

The Statesboro City Council approved $20,000 each for three apartment complexes to enhance security. Councilman Phil Boyum announced his resignation after 12 years effective August 1st. Continue reading for all business covered by City Council tonight.
Newly remodeled Walmart in Statesboro, GA celebrates grand reopening

Newly remodeled Walmart in Statesboro, GA celebrates grand reopening

Statesboro celebrated Walmart's grand reopening after a comprehensive remodeling project. Store manager Antonio Garcia shared insights into the extensive renovations and exciting additions that have transformed the shopping experience for customers in the community.
Exciting new housing developments coming to Statesboro, GA

Exciting new housing developments coming to Statesboro, GA

Excitement is brewing in Statesboro as two new housing developments are set to transform the landscape near the busy Statesboro Mall area. With a total of 236 new homes on the horizon, these projects promise to offer modern living options for residents, catering to a range of housing needs in the community.
Road Trip Ready: Essential car care tips for summer travel

Road Trip Ready: Essential car care tips for summer travel

Summer is here, and Statesboro residents are eagerly heading out on their vacations. But it’s easy to overlook one crucial detail: your car’s readiness for the journey. Before hitting the road, ensure your vehicle is in top shape with a checkup from your local auto technician to avoid any unwanted travel disruptions.
Resale clothing store Uptown Cheapskate announces new Statesboro location

Resale clothing store Uptown Cheapskate announces new Statesboro location

Customers at Uptown Cheapskate are paid cash on the spot for their stylish, gently used apparel, handbags, and accessories, or they can choose store credit. In turn, shoppers will find an extensive selection of name brand used clothing and accessories including lululemon, Adidas, American Eagle, Michael Kors, Coach, and much more.
CORE Credit Union's 50th annual meeting highlights growth and community commitment

CORE Credit Union's 50th annual meeting highlights growth and community commitment

CORE Credit Union's 50th annual meeting showcased its remarkable growth and community commitment over the past year. Members gathered to hear about CORE's strategic partnerships, financial achievements, and plans for future expansion, concluding with a captivating performance by magician David Jowers.
Statesboro's oldest BBQ Restaurant Closed for Repairs

Statesboro's oldest BBQ Restaurant Closed for Repairs

Vandy's closed last week due to a leaking roof. Owner Darin Van Tassel says repairs should begin next week, but a reopening date is not yet certain.
Backing Small Businesses grant program awards Statesboro businesses $10,000 each

Backing Small Businesses grant program awards Statesboro businesses $10,000 each

The Garage at Statesboro and Three Tree Coffee Roasters have been awarded $10,000 through the Backing Small Businesses grant program, a project of American Express and Main Street America.
Shane's is (baby) back!

Shane's is (baby) back!

Shane's Rib Shack is celebrating its re-opening under new ownership and with a fresh new look. The restaurant has been closed for remodeling after the transition but is now back and better than ever.
Port of Brunswick sets all-time record in May, grows Ro/Ro volumes by 26 percent

Port of Brunswick sets all-time record in May, grows Ro/Ro volumes by 26 percent

In May, the Port of Brunswick achieved a historic milestone, handling a record-breaking 86,577 units of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo, marking a significant 26% increase from May 2023. Georgia Ports adds 120 acres of storage space.