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On Tuesday evening, December 10, 2024, the chill in the air was eclipsed by the warmth of the community members that gathered at the Kiwanis Fairgrounds in Statesboro. This group of people took time out of their busy holiday schedules to pack bags filled with much-needed toiletries for area students.

Bulloch County farmer Lee Cromley has been appointed to the Georgia Farmland Advisory Council, solidifying his role as a leader in the state’s agricultural community. Recommended by Senator Billy Hickman (R–Statesboro), Cromley brings decades of farming experience and dedication to Bulloch County's AG industry.

SEB's Marissa Waters, Paige Nelson, and Megan Newham have been recognized for their play during this past softball season. They have been selected for the All-State team.

The Statesboro Board of Realtors held its December board meeting on Tuesday, marking the conclusion of 2024 and the official installation of officers for the 2025 fiscal year. The event, hosted by outgoing President Ronald Love, featured a warm welcome for members and special guests, a keynote address, and the swearing-in of the board’s leadership team for the upcoming year.

This holiday season, Pittman Park United Methodist Church is reviving a cherished tradition by projecting a star on its belltower, bringing back Christmas memories for long-time residents.

The community is invited to attend this family friendly show at the PAC on Saturday afternoon.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division suggests giving the gift of a hunting or fishing license this holiday season, offering a meaningful way to support outdoor enthusiasts while contributing to wildlife conservation efforts across the state.

Seniors at Willow Pond in Statesboro are enjoying a bit of Christmas magic thanks to their very own Elf, Willow, who prefers keeping an eye on the 'young at heart.'

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With the concern of losing their only source of local news, Claxton and Evans County residents who currently rely on Grice Connect as their local source of news, have reached out to see if we would consider expanding to Claxton. Claxton native and Grice Connect founder DeWayne Grice shares his insight on considering this expansion.