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Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced a coronavirus task force to assess Georgia's preparations and procedures for preventing, identifying, and - if needed - addressing cases of COVID-19.

Tuesday evening Statesboro headquartered Sack Company was named the Ultimate Honoree at the 26 th Georgia Family Business of the Year Honoration.

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is working closely with the CDC, and state partners to prepare for a potential outbreak of COVID-19 in the U.S., including Georgia.

In a press release from Bulloch County EMA they described receiving a couple of calls from residents along the Ogeechee River requesting assistance in evacuation.

This Sunday, February 23rd, in honor of Janet Swanson’s upcoming 50th birthday, C rossroads Community Church family is coming together to host a community-wide celebration at their 9 am and 11 am services.

Due to excessive rain, Bulloch County Road Department and Bulloch County Public Safety have issued a list of road closures until further notice: NWS has issued a flood warning for Ogeechee River at Rocky Ford The Flood Warning continues forThe Ogeech

Synovus , the Columbus, Georgia-based financial services company, recently announced the winners of its annual Chairman’s Awards. Julie Anderson, a 16-year veteran of Synovus in Statesboro, Georgia, received the William B.

Ogeechee Judicial Circuit Chief Assistant District Attorney Daphne Jarriel Totten announces her candidacy for the position of Ogeechee Judicial Circuit District Attorney. Totten seeks to fill the seat currently occupied by Richard A.

Richard Mallard has served as District Attorney for the Ogeechee Circuit for the last 18 years. Mallard was first appointed in August of 2002 by Governor Roy Barnes and was later elected in a special election in November of 2002.

Mark Lanier, the current Assistant Solicitor-General of Bulloch County and assumed to be acting Solicitor-General announced his candidacy for the job permanently. Mark was appointed by the current Solicitor-General, Joseph Cushner three years ago.