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The Bulloch County Farm Bureau, a division of Georgia Farm Bureau held their annual meeting tonight at First Baptist Church in Statesboro. Nearly 170 Farm Bureau members attended the annual dinner meeting.

The past few weeks have been some of the best for our community coming together to support the Bahamian Students.

Dr. Horace Deal, owner of Vision Source Professional Eye Care located at 214 Savannah Avenue, welcomes Dr. Dylan Piette to the practice. Originally from Brantford, Ontario, Dr. Piette graduated from Illinois College of Optometry in 2019.

This week I am going to give you a run down on restaurant activity, which now that we finally have a new grocery store is what seems to be on everyone’s mind. The biggest news is that Checkers has finally broke ground on their new location.

From the looks of construction values permitted in the city, the trends are very positive.

On Friday, September 6th, a group of Statesboro community leaders met with five Georgia Southern students who had started a donations drive for the Bahamas which had been devastated by Hurricane Dorian.

In what has become one of Statesboro’s most anticipated openings, the “brand new” Chick-fil-A , located at 352 Northside Drive East, will open to the public on Thursday, July 18 th at 6 am.

Birthday’s are special to Carolyn Ray, partially because her son Thor spoiled her in every way on each of her birthdays. No matter where in the world he was serving in the military, he made sure his mom’s birthday was incredible.

Downtown Statesboro Development Authority will be hosting their annual Downtown Picnic July 5, from 5:30 pm-8:00 pm, on the courthouse lawn. Here in South Georgia, we know how hot our summers can get.

If you have driven on Chandler Road recently, you have probably noticed the Georgia Southern flags flying on top of Southern Exchange Company beside Dingus Magees.