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Robert Lucas, also known as The Sweet Impact, is a self-taught cake artist and baker. Lucas's journey from IT professional to viral sensation is as delightful as his fantastical creations. With seven million followers across platforms and collaborations with major brands, Lucas spreads joy with each cake creation. Now, with a storefront opening soon, Statesboro and surrounding locals can indulge in Lucas's treats firsthand.

Members of the Bulloch County Historical Society walked back in time to learn how the Bulloch County Recreation and Parks Department began. Anyone who has enjoyed the Recreation Department will enjoy learning more about its storied history. Others will love this walk back down memory lane. Click on the picture to read the full story.

To be included in the lottery drawings for available spaces, please register online by 4 p.m., on March 15. Lottery drawings are Thursday, March 28, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. An evening, in-person registration will be held on Thursday, March 7, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Bulloch County Board of Education's Central Office

Georgia Southern plays its penultimate home game against Marshall on Wednesday.

In this weekly COVID report, Bulloch County’s risk status remains MEDIUM by COVIDACTNOW and CDC tracker. Georgia's statewide level is LOW.

The Eagles will play their final two regular season games on the road, starting on Tuesday, February 27, playing a 6:30 p.m. contest at Old Dominion in Norfolk, Va.

The Eagles will finish out the four-game road swing at Jacksonville on Wednesday, Feb. 28. First pitch from John Sessions Stadium is set for 6 p.m.

Slim Chickens is bringing freshly made Southern dishes to Statesboro and is NOW OPEN at 463 Northside Drive East in Statesboro.

The Eagles hit the road for its fourth tournament of the season at USF in Tampa, Fla. GS will compete against Central Michigan, Louisville, USF, Villanova, and Florida Gulf Coast. The first game is set for March 1 against Central Michigan at 1 p.m. 

Discover the latest from Bulloch County Recreation & Parks: Chair Volleyball for Adults 50+! Join us for a fun and inclusive way to stay active and connected. The next game is coming up on Tuesday, February 26 at 10:30am!