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Cierra Crowe, Bulloch County native and SEB graduate, felt a calling in her heart to serve in Africa. In 2015, she founded Delight in the Lord Ministries, with a mission of sharing God's truths and showing God's grace to the children of Uganda. Learn more about the ministry and how you can support its work.

Every day, seven people die as a result of home fires and often these tragedies occur in homes without working smoke alarms. Data has shown that one of the most effective ways to combat these statistics is with a working smoke alarm. Firefighters will focus their efforts for this distribution in the Southeastern part of the county, around the areas of Stilson and Eldora.

Anderson's General Store's 2024 Chick Day welcomed hundreds to celebrate spring with chicks, bunnies, a chicken show, food trucks, and more!

The Bulloch County Agricultural Complex hosted the third Annual Ag-Grow Expo on March 1 and 2, 2024, with local farmers, community members, and equipment vendors coming together to support agricultural education.

Keep Portal Beautiful will hold a community clean-up event on Saturday, March 2, from 9am to 11:30am. A snack will be provided.

Restoring the Breach, an organization dedicated to helping those in need by providing resources, support, and opportunities for growth, will celebrate its 7th anniversary with a Casino Night fundraiser on March 2nd at the Russell Union ballroom.

Nevils Elementary School, the current incarnation of the Nevils School, is set to welcome its students and families plus all alumni and former faculty and staff to its gymnasium beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 2, for a brief ceremony. Afterwards guests can enjoy touring the hallways to reminisce, see historical exhibitions about the school, and engage in activities and crafts that offer a glimpse of the Nevils School over the decades.

Join Grice Connect intern Ainslie Smith on a visit to Hazelnut Pastures in Brooklet. This photostory is a glimpse into the daily life of a family behind just one of the small farms in our community. The Hazels welcome anyone to join their work towards practicing sustainable agriculture, by inviting you to their farm where you can learn how to do the same.

The Zetas of Georgia Southern University will host their 22nd annual strawberry sale on March 1. The deadline to pre-order your flats of berries is Sunday, February 25th.

The Kiwanis Club of Statesboro honored club member Bob Marsh as their 2022-2023 Kiwanian of the Year. In addition five Kiwanian's were placed on the Wall of Honor posthumously and over 30 more members received awards. Click on the image to read the full story.