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Memory Lane | Cane Grinding, Syrup Boiling, and Barn Dancing Fun

Memory Lane | Cane Grinding, Syrup Boiling, and Barn Dancing Fun

Michele LeBlanc steps back in time to learn the Southern tradition of the cane grind at the Johnson-Welter Heritage Farm's 2023 event.
SPD officers honored for unimaginable heroism

SPD officers honored for unimaginable heroism

The men and women who serve our City with the Statesboro Police Department often face incredible danger in the line of duty. Eight officers were recognized for their heroic actions in two separate harrowing incidents in our City. Click on the picture to meet these brave officers and read their story of heroism. The citizens of Statesboro are blessed to have such dedicated members of SPD protecting our community.
Trish Tootle: A whirlwind in high heels

Trish Tootle: A whirlwind in high heels

If you haven't had the pleasure of meeting Trish Tootle out and about in our community yet, trust that it's only a matter of time before you do. With her smile, Southern charm, and unwavering commitment to Statesboro and Bulloch County, everyone loves "Ms. Trish!"
A Wide World of Arts: Check out Georgia Southern's November highlights

A Wide World of Arts: Check out Georgia Southern's November highlights

While the Averitt Center for the Arts downtown serves as the cornerstone of artistic resources for Statesboro, it's worth noting that Georgia Southern University contributes to the local arts scene and offers a diverse array of cultural experiences and events open to the public, as well. In the following month, there are several exciting opportunities you won't want to miss! Explore the arts beyond the familiar, and let's dive into what Georgia Southern has in store for you.
Earl Cashon: Serving pancakes and the community

Earl Cashon: Serving pancakes and the community

Statesboro Kiwanian Earl Cashon is a humble servant of our community, offering up his talents in kitchens around town. Learn more about how he not only feeds the stomach but also the soul through his love for cooking and serving others.
Step back in time with the Bowens and visit the Old Store at the Fair

Step back in time with the Bowens and visit the Old Store at the Fair

Carlton Bowen and his children, Mike Bowen and Sherri Bowen Groover, spend each Fair week running the Old Store in the Heritage Village behind the Pancake House. All the furniture and fixtures inside belonged to their family store, a bustling community hub in Adabelle from 1929 to 1962. Have a bottle Coke and a smile as you visit the store with us and learn more about what makes it a special part of the Fair.
Atlanta Falcons send SEB flag football team to Detroit for NFL's "Women in Football" game

Atlanta Falcons send SEB flag football team to Detroit for NFL's "Women in Football" game

Last month, the SEB Flag Football team was chosen by the Atlanta Falcons to represent their team in the Detroit Lions' inaugural "Women in Football" game in Detroit. The team flew to Michigan for an unforgettable experience that highlighted all the success their program has experienced in just a few short years.
Add this fresh apple cake with brown sugar glaze to your fall festivities

Add this fresh apple cake with brown sugar glaze to your fall festivities

Cathy Deal shares a favorite apple season recipe from an old Statesboro church cookbook -- and a fun treat for the kids!
In death, Kingston and Knowledge gave the gift of life

In death, Kingston and Knowledge gave the gift of life

Along with their mother, Kingston and Knowledge Bailey tragically lost their young lives following an August car accident in Statesboro. Their family chose for them to be organ donors, allowing them to be superheroes who saved the lives of others.
Celebrating the life, love, and legacy of Holli Deal Saxon

Celebrating the life, love, and legacy of Holli Deal Saxon

Faced with the choice of surrendering to grief or celebrating the memories, Bobby NeSmith shares a touching tribute to his late sister, Statesboro's own storyteller.