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GA DPH Safe and Healthy 4th of July Hot Weather Safety Tips

GA DPH Safe and Healthy 4th of July Hot Weather Safety Tips

This July 4th holiday weekend, Georgia will experience the warmest days of the year so far. Temperatures will reach the upper-90s, but with high humidity, it will feel more like 100-degrees plus. GA DPH has some hot weather health tips for you.
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The Grapevine Band brought 100's out for 2nd DT Live Concert

The Grapevine Band brought 100's out for 2nd DT Live Concert

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.
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Bulloch Commissioners approve FY 2024 budget

Bulloch Commissioners approve FY 2024 budget

The Bulloch County Commissioners approved the fiscal year 2024 budget at a called meeting on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. The approval of the budget does not set the proposed millage rate increase. That will be done in September. Read the story for a full report on the meeting.
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Solar power fans pine for sunnier days after Georgia lawmakers stalled big changes

Solar power fans pine for sunnier days after Georgia lawmakers stalled big changes

Legislation on contractor oversight, neighborhood solar rights await action
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Engineering my future! GC Summer Intern Ja'Kori Cope shares another adventurous week

Engineering my future! GC Summer Intern Ja'Kori Cope shares another adventurous week

Week three and Grice Connect's summer intern Ja'Kori Cope has gained quite a following. His fans show up daily, cheering him on. Join him for this weeks highlights where he literally began "Engineering" his future. Ja'Kori's adventures are made possible through his participation in the City of Statesboro's Youth Connect Program.
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Senator Hickman honored by appointment to regional education board

Senator Hickman honored by appointment to regional education board

Governor Kemp appoints Senator Billy Hickman to serve as a member of the Southern Regional Education Board.
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Citizens fill room to speak out against Bulloch County budget increases

Citizens fill room to speak out against Bulloch County budget increases

On Tuesday, June 20th, the Bulloch County Board of Commissioners held their public hearing on the proposed budget for fiscal year 2024 which is to be adopted next week. Many Bulloch County citizens and business owners spoke out against the proposed budget.
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City Council Annexes Bel-Air again at Tuesday Council meeting

City Council Annexes Bel-Air again at Tuesday Council meeting

After months of challenges the City of Statesboro once again annexed the remainder of the Bel-Air subdivision on Northside Drive East and approved a zoning change. This will allow for a $40 million, 124 single family home development. Read the story to review all of the business covered by City Council.
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Commissioners approve construction of entrance to Public Works from Veterans Parkway at 301 North

Commissioners approve construction of entrance to Public Works from Veterans Parkway at 301 North

Bulloch Commissioners approved the completion of a new entrance to Bulloch County Public Works from Veterans Memorial Parkway at Hwy. 301 North. In what appears to be an extension of the parkway is actually this entrance to Public Works. Read the story for a report on all business covered by the Commissioners.
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Georgia maintains bond rating despite dwindling tax revenue

Georgia maintains bond rating despite dwindling tax revenue

The state has receive a AAA bond rating despite three consecutive months of decreasing state tax revenues
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