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Interactive Map | City of Statesboro Package Store Applications

Interactive Map | City of Statesboro Package Store Applications

The City of Statesboro began accepting applications for package (liquor) stores on April 1. As reported in a previous Grice Connect story , City Council voted to require a minimum distance of 1,000 yards between package stores.
Fentanyl overdoses surge across the state

Fentanyl overdoses surge across the state

Illegal drugs laced with fentanyl have caused a surge of overdoses recently in Georgia, state health officials say.
Georgia Southern ROTC hosting 5K Freedom Run

Georgia Southern ROTC hosting 5K Freedom Run

Georgia Southern University’s nationally acclaimed Army ROTC program will host its annual Freedom Run 5K/10K race on Saturday, April 23 at the Recreation Activity Center located at 2687 Bunny Akins Boulevard, Statesboro, GA.
Jared Benko Receives Erk Russell Award at Hall of Fame Induction

Jared Benko Receives Erk Russell Award at Hall of Fame Induction

Georgia Southern Director of Athletics Jared Benko will received the Erk Russell Spirit Award recently in Macon.
Christopher Ivey named Bulloch County Fire Inspector

Christopher Ivey named Bulloch County Fire Inspector

After serving as Fire Chief of Bulloch County for 10 years, Christopher Ivey has moved to accept the position of Fire Inspector with the County.
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members

Congratulations to University Students from Statesboro, who attend Georgia Southern University and Mercer University for being recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society
Highway 80 West Temporarily Closed from Statesboro City limit to Bypass

Highway 80 West Temporarily Closed from Statesboro City limit to Bypass

Grice Connect has been receiving messages about Highway 80 West (Northside Drive West) from the city limits to the bypass being closed on Sunday morning, April 10, 2022.
Pittman Park UMC hosts "Stations of the Cross" exhibition

Pittman Park UMC hosts "Stations of the Cross" exhibition

Pittman Park UMC invites the public to a unique outdoor "Stations of the Cross" exhibition, featuring the art of Scott Erickson . Erickson is an artist, author, and performance speaker from Austin, Texas.
Exchange Club of Statesboro Highlights Child Abuse Prevention Month

Exchange Club of Statesboro Highlights Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is a busy month for the Exchange Club of Statesboro. It’s Child Abuse Prevention month, highlighting the club’s most important cause.
Statesboro & Bulloch Fire save downtown motel from fire Sunday morning

Statesboro & Bulloch Fire save downtown motel from fire Sunday morning

Bulloch County 911 dispatched Statesboro and Bulloch County Fire Departments to a structure fire at the Deluxe Inn motel at 225 North Main Street at 12:18 am, Sunday, April 10, 2022 in downtown Statesboro.