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Statesboro to honor veterans at Memorial Day Ceremony on May 26

Statesboro will hold its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on May 26 to honor fallen veterans, featuring local military leader Larry Shatteen as the keynote speaker.

May 23, 2025 6:00 PM Read more >

OTC celebrates 2025 graduates

Ogeechee Technical College celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2024 during a spirited commencement ceremony held on May 15 at Georgia Southern University’s Hanner Fieldhouse.

May 23, 2025 5:25 PM Read more >

Southeast Georgia Road Work Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory May 24-30

The Georgia Department of Transportation will continue road construction and maintenance across Southeast Georgia through May 30, with Memorial Day travel restrictions in place to minimize interstate traffic disruptions.

May 23, 2025 4:30 PM Read more >

Survivor, Scientist, Conservationist: Resilience and research fuel Double Eagle

Kristin Bailey’s college journey started like any other—until a trip to the Swiss Alps sparked her passion for research, revealed a life-threatening diagnosis, and set her on an unforgettable path through cancer, zombies, and endangered wolves.

May 23, 2025 4:05 PM Read more >

New state law targets corporate landlords, as U.S. senator investigates 'mistreatment of renters'

U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff has launched an investigation into the mistreatment of Georgia renters by large corporate landlords, spotlighting complaints of unsafe living conditions, delayed repairs, and exploitative practices across metro Atlanta.

May 23, 2025 2:36 PM Read more >

Leadership Southeast Georgia focuses on education and agriculture in Bulloch and Screven counties

The Leadership Southeast Georgia Class of 2025 gathered in Bulloch and Screven counties in early May to explore the vital roles of education and agriculture in the region’s growth and sustainability.

May 23, 2025 12:32 PM Read more >

Don't miss the fun weekend events around the Boro

Grice Connect's interactive events calendar makes it easy to find fun events for date night or the entire family in and around Statesboro. Check it out and start making plans now!

May 23, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

United Way of Southeast Georgia awards inaugural scholarship to Marcus Hartwell Jr.

United Way of Southeast Georgia has awarded its first-ever scholarship to a local high school senior, Marcus Hartwell Jr., marking a new chapter in the organization’s commitment to educational opportunity.

May 23, 2025 10:11 AM Read more >

Mixing mediums and mingling minds at the SRAA art showcase

The Statesboro Regional Art Association (SRAA) hosted an art showcase on Friday, May 16, 2025, featuring a variety of local artworks where guests and members could socialize, enjoy refreshments and browse unique pieces while celebrating the community's creative talent.

May 23, 2025 8:05 AM Read more >