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Bulloch Board of Commissioners appoints new Volunteer Fire Coordinator

Bulloch Board of Commissioners appoints new Volunteer Fire Coordinator

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners is pleased to announce the appointment of Patricia “Pat” Lanier Jones to serve as the Volunteer Fire Coordinator for the Bulloch County Fire Department.
Tormenta FC Community Heroes Night Salutes Public Safety and Boosts Local Charities

Tormenta FC Community Heroes Night Salutes Public Safety and Boosts Local Charities

Tormenta FC hosts Community Heroes Night during their North Carolina match this weekend. Tormenta FC will salute local public safety heroes including the Statesboro Fire Department and the Statesboro Police Department.
DAILY REPORT | Study suggests Pfizer and Moderna give lasting immunity

DAILY REPORT | Study suggests Pfizer and Moderna give lasting immunity

The vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna set off a persistent immune reaction in the body that may protect against the coronavirus for years, scientists reported on Monday.
SPD K-9 Smokey tracks wanted suspect for drug trafficking

SPD K-9 Smokey tracks wanted suspect for drug trafficking

Statesboro Police Departments K-9 Smoke y successfully tracked a wanted drug trafficking suspect leading to his arrest.
Statesboro High student's short film showing nationally on PBS

Statesboro High student's short film showing nationally on PBS

Statesboro High student wins $600 grant and a spot in PBS series PBS' documentary series "Hope Givers" will feature a Statesboro High student's short film sharing her story as a double amputee golfing for her school, which premiers this fall.
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.