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Lawana Marlin joins BGCBC from Metter, Georgia, where she has served as the club director of the Boys and Girls Club of Candler County for the last 10 years.

Come out to the Boys & Girls Club from 10am-1pm on Saturday, July 8, for school supplies, food, and fun! Thanks to the generous donations of partners and sponsors, the event will have free school supplies available for more than 400 students.

The Swingin' Medallions can still pull a crowd, 61 years after the band was founded. They proved that Thursday night as citizens braved 98 degree heat to fill the streets downtown for the City of Statesboro's Third Downtown Live Concert series. Grice Connect is thrilled to partner with Grice Connect Charter Sponsor Bulloch Solutions to help make these concerts possible.

The Tattnall Campmeeting, a summer tradition since 1867, will kickoff on Saturday, July 15, 2023 with the Triumphant Quartet. Services begin on Sunday evening, July 16th and continue through Sunday morning, July 23rd. The campground is located 30 minutes from downtown Statesboro.

Fireworks can be very dangerous for people and unsettling for pets. The Statesboro and Bulloch County Fire Departments are providing tips for people and pets to help you have a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July celebration.

Dancing With the Statesboro Stars, benefiting Safe Haven, announced this week the teams for their 2023 signature event. This will be the 13th year this event has been held. Read more to see the teams for this year's event.

Grab your chairs, and kick off your shoes for an evening of food, fun, and FIREWORKS at Mill Creek Park! The 2023 Firecracker Fest begins at 5pm on Saturday, July 1.

Hundreds fill the streets downtown for the 2nd Downtown Live concert series featuring The Grapevine Band on Thursday night, June 29th. Make plans now to welcome the Swingin' Medallions to town Thursday, July 6th for the next Downtown Live concert.

Members of the Statesboro community gathered on Tuesday, June 27th, to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new food bank, set to be completed by the end of the year.

Fishing for a gift for the sportsman in your life? Lures by the Waters may be the perfect catch. Local sportsman, 89 year old Brooks Waters, produces some of the most interesting and high-quality fishing lures on the market, right here in Bulloch County.