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VOTE | Polls open 7am-7pm Tuesday for Bulloch County voters to decide on SPLOST renewal

VOTE | Polls open 7am-7pm Tuesday for Bulloch County voters to decide on SPLOST renewal

Bulloch County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, March 18, to decide on whether to renew the 1% SPLOST, which is projected to generate $138 million over six years for infrastructure, public safety, and municipal projects. The penny sales tax continuation will fund key projects like the $51 million jail expansion and $9.6 million landfill project, with remaining funds distributed based on population.
Statesboro Fire Department to host smoke alarm blitz March 29

Statesboro Fire Department to host smoke alarm blitz March 29

The Statesboro Fire Department will host a Smoke Alarm Blitz on Saturday, March 29, 2025, providing free smoke alarm installations and fire safety education in the Kingswood Avenue, Lydia Lane, and Wilburn Circle areas.
East Georgia Regional Medical Center experiences power outage

East Georgia Regional Medical Center experiences power outage

East Georgia Regional Medical Center experienced a temporary power disruption today after a site-work contractor accidentally cut the hospital’s main power line, but backup generators ensured there was no interruption to critical equipment or patient care.
Georgia Department of Agriculture celebrates Georgia Ag Week March 17th–23rd

Georgia Department of Agriculture celebrates Georgia Ag Week March 17th–23rd

The Georgia Department of Agriculture invites residents to celebrate Georgia Ag Week from March 17-23, 2025, honoring the state's farmers and agricultural industry through themed events, activities, and a statewide photo contest.
Join the Georgia Southern Planetarium for an evening showing of 'Galileo'

Join the Georgia Southern Planetarium for an evening showing of 'Galileo'

The Georgia Southern Planetarium will present 'Galileo: The Power of the Telescope' on March 27 & 28. The show is just $5, and the public is invited to attend.
Early turkey hunt opportunity for youth and mobility-impaired hunters

Early turkey hunt opportunity for youth and mobility-impaired hunters

Hunters with mobility-impairment and youth in Georgia will have an exclusive early opportunity to harvest a gobbler on private lands during a special turkey hunting weekend on March 22-23, 2025.
Optim Medical Center-Tattnall County celebrates ribbon cutting for new lobby and patient wing

Optim Medical Center-Tattnall County celebrates ribbon cutting for new lobby and patient wing

Optim Medical Center-Tattnall celebrated the grand opening of its newly expanded lobby, patient wing, and two advanced operating rooms with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 13. The upgrades enhance patient comfort, improve surgical capabilities, and reaffirm the hospital’s commitment to high-quality healthcare in the community.
Board of Education supports statewide property tax relief

Board of Education supports statewide property tax relief

Bulloch County homeowners will see more stable property tax bills after the Board of Education allowed a new statewide homestead exemption to take effect, a move estimated to save local taxpayers over $1 million annually.
The 33rd annual Southern Cruisers Spring Classic Car Show to be held on March 22

The 33rd annual Southern Cruisers Spring Classic Car Show to be held on March 22

The 33rd annual Southern Cruisers Spring Classic Car Show, set for Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds, will raise funds for two local children facing serious health challenges.