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Bulloch County Property Tax Deadline is Friday, December 1st

Bulloch County Property Tax Deadline is Friday, December 1st

REMINDER: Bulloch County Property taxes are due on Friday, December 1, 2023. Links to pay online are included in the story.
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City Council hears report on over $90 million of commercial development

City Council hears report on over $90 million of commercial development

During nearly 4 hours of meetings, including a work session and Council meeting on Tuesday, City Council received an update on over $90 million of new commercial construction. Click on the picture to read more about this and all City business covered during the meeting.
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Commissioner's Honor Joey Sanders Heroic Action at Tuesday's Meeting

Commissioner's Honor Joey Sanders Heroic Action at Tuesday's Meeting

Bulloch County Commissioners opened their bi-monthly meeting with special recognition of Bulloch County Animal Control Supervisor Joey Sanders for his life saving actions on Monday as reported on Grice Connect. Click on the picture to read about Sanders and others recognition and all of the business covered by the commission including an update on Brannen Pond Road.
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Commissioners approve first two liquor stores at Tuesday's meeting

Commissioners approve first two liquor stores at Tuesday's meeting

Bulloch County Commissioners approved the first two liquor stores in Bulloch County during their marathon three and half hour meeting on Tuesday. Click on the picture to read the story and see how they acted on all the County business covered.
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Keith Roughton wins City of Brooklet Post 1 election |Liquor fails by 1 vote

Keith Roughton wins City of Brooklet Post 1 election |Liquor fails by 1 vote

Keith Roughton has been elected to represent the citizens of Brooklet in District 1 on City Council. Package sales of liquor in the City of Brooklet has been defeated.
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Paulette Chavers wins re-election to City of Statesboro District 2

Paulette Chavers wins re-election to City of Statesboro District 2

Paulette Chavers has been re-elected to represent the citizens of Statesboro District 2 on City Council.
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City Council increased utility assistance grants in a partnership with Action Pact at Tuesday's meeting

City Council increased utility assistance grants in a partnership with Action Pact at Tuesday's meeting

City council approved increased the utility assistance available through Action Pact for citizens in need. Click on the image to read more about this and all the City business covered.
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Bulloch farmers sound alarm on negative impact of growth with Senator Hickman and Lt. Governor Jones staff

Bulloch farmers sound alarm on negative impact of growth with Senator Hickman and Lt. Governor Jones staff

Farmers took time away from a busy harvest to address their concerns over the Hyundai Meta Plant and suppliers locating in Bulloch County, which is creating huge issues for farmers and our valuable ag industry.
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Nearly 3,000 new homes planned for City of Statesboro

Nearly 3,000 new homes planned for City of Statesboro

Developers are scrambling to build new homes inside the City of Statesboro. Housing inventory remains at an all time low, while extraordinary population growth is projected. Learn more about projects in progress to create more single family homes, townhouses, and multi-family homes.
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DHS announces approval to replace stolen SNAP benefits

DHS announces approval to replace stolen SNAP benefits

SNAP recipients who believe they are victims of fraud should request a new EBT card and PIN by calling 1-888-421-3281. To request replacement benefits, SNAP recipients must complete and return the Request for Replacement of Stolen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits. Individuals can complete and submit the form on the DFCS website, or they can visit a local DFCS office to obtain a printed copy.
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