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Stephanie Howell is the owner of 3 Beaus & a Belle, a local, full-family consignment shop that focuses on sustainability and quality customer service. Grice Connect's Jeneane Brown went behind the scenes to find out more about the store and its beloved owner, who is currently facing a stage 4 cancer battle with tenacity and positivity.

Grice Connect is proud to join other great local businesses as corporate sponsors to partner with the City of Statesboro to bring the Downtown Live concert series back. The fourth show in the summer concert series on Thursday night featured Dukes of Country. Click on the picture to view the gallery. You might see yourself!

Bulloch County will commemorate Juneteenth on Friday evening at the Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center in Portal.

The Youth Connect Program just wrapped up its first week, and I'm here to spill all the details. Make sure to keep an eye out for our weekly updates, where we’ll spotlight different groups of members and share their workplace adventures. More stories are coming your way, so stay tuned!

Local barbecue enthusiasts Stacy Underwood, owner of Uncle Shug's BBQ Place, and Ryan Waters, made a sizzling mark at the Memphis in May International Festival World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. Competing with top teams from around the globe, the duo showcased their culinary skills, earning impressive placements and bringing pride to their community.

Statesboro buzzed with excitement as families gathered for the much-anticipated Family Resource Fun Day. Hosted by Statesboro Village Builders, the event offered a day of free entertainment, engaging activities, and valuable community resources. From interactive games to delicious food and over 30 local vendors, the day was a great success. Read below for all the highlights and the full list of participating businesses!

Do you have two spare hours per week? If so, Gentiva Hospice needs your help.

Traveling artist Paul Wislotski unites communities through collective handprint art, spreading the love of Jesus Christ and fostering creativity in churches, Sunday schools, and Vacation Bible Schools. His colorful masterpieces provide comfort and encouragement to military personnel, first responders, and those affected by disasters.

Grice Connect is proud to join other great local businesses as corporate sponsors to partner with the City of Statesboro to bring the Downtown Live concert series back. The third in the summer eight concert series on Thursday night featured Liquid Pleasure. Click on the pictures to view the gallery. You might see yourself!!

In a poignant Memorial Day speech at the Emma Kelly Theater, retired Major Jeff Odegaard honored fallen soldiers and challenged the audience to reflect on their own civic contributions. Speaking to a captivated crowd, Major Odegaard shared powerful stories of sacrifice and courage, reminding everyone of the true cost of freedom. He concluded by asking each attendee how they can be the kind of citizen worth dying for.