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DAILY REPORT | Moderna shows promising resistance to Delta variant

DAILY REPORT | Moderna shows promising resistance to Delta variant

Moderna Inc's COVID-19 vaccine showed promise against the Delta variant first identified in India in a lab study, with a modest decrease in response compared to the original strain, the drugmaker said on Tuesday.
Statesboro lawyer re-elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia

Statesboro lawyer re-elected to Board of Governors of State Bar of Georgia

Susan W. Cox of Edenfield Cox Bruce in Statesboro and 2020 Lawyer of the Year has been re-elected to serve on the Board of Governors of the 52,000-member State Bar of Georgia.
Frog jumping contest, live music and more at 2021 Firecracker Fest

Frog jumping contest, live music and more at 2021 Firecracker Fest

This weekend's Firecracker Fest features live music, community exhibitions, inflatables, Statesboro's long tradition: the Frog Jumping Contest and ends with a firework display over Mill Creek Park.
DAILY REPORT | No-appointment-needed vaccinations tomorrow

DAILY REPORT | No-appointment-needed vaccinations tomorrow

The Bulloch County Health Department will be offering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine tomorrow, free of charge, no appointment necessary.
DAILY REPORT | Georgia Special Needs Educational Aid Available

DAILY REPORT | Georgia Special Needs Educational Aid Available

Georgia parents & guardians of special needs students in public schools have until Wednesday, June 30th to apply for a reimbursment grant. The funds stem from $10 million Gov. Kemp set aside for education due to the COVID pandemic.
Pineland BHDD hosts Free Your Feel Carnival Downtown on Friday

Pineland BHDD hosts Free Your Feel Carnival Downtown on Friday

Pineland Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (BHDD) hosted a carnival on Friday at their Bulloch Counseling Center on North College Street.
Brooklet passes up Greenway Trail after community pushback

Brooklet passes up Greenway Trail after community pushback

Brooklet stops S&S Greenway extension in its tracks The proposal to extend the S&S Greenway Trail that runs through Statesboro faced resistance from Brooklet citizens sporting pins and signs saying ‘No Bike Trail Here’, pushing the City Counc
Utility Work Requires Traffic Pacing on Interstate 16 -Sunday, June 27

Utility Work Requires Traffic Pacing on Interstate 16 -Sunday, June 27

At the request of Georgia Power, Georgia DOT announces numerous Interstate 16 traffic paces on Sunday, June 27 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at transmission lines crossing at milepost 17.7.
Southern Downs Apartment Heavily Damaged by Fire: VIDEO

Southern Downs Apartment Heavily Damaged by Fire: VIDEO

Friday morning at 10:44 am Bulloch County 911 dispatched the Statesboro and Bulloch County Fire Departments to an apartment fire at Southern Downs Apartments , 710 Georgia Avenue. This was firefighters second fire call Friday morning.
Respiratory infection RSV surges in South as mask use, distancing decline

Respiratory infection RSV surges in South as mask use, distancing decline

Doctors in Georgia, including Statesboro, and other Southern states have seen since April an unusual surge of a common respiratory virus (RSV) that affects children and older adults.