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This dominate win could move the undefeated Bulloch Academy Gators up in the GIAA overall rankings into a top two spot.

The Statesboro Blue Devils defeated the Evans Knights 21-13 in a must-win region matchup. The Blue Devils were able to get their points up in the first half of the game, and held a strong enough defense to not let the Knights score anymore in the second half.

The Statesboro Kiwanis Poultry Project offers local children a unique opportunity to learn about agriculture by raising and showing chickens. Founded to make livestock projects accessible to all, this youth-focused program helps foster responsibility, community engagement, and a connection to Bulloch County's agricultural roots.

Bulloch County Commissioner Curt Deal has announced his resignation, effective Monday, October 21, 2024, as he and his family prepare to relocate to another part of Georgia. Deal's departure follows eight years of service, during which he also served as Vice Chairman of the County Commission and Vice Chairman of the Bulloch County Development Authority.

Senior Night at the fair gave the "young at heart" an extra-special night of fun and fair festivities. Read on for this year's must-sees and tips for a great visit! Saturday is the final day of the fair!

The Georgia Department of Transportation is advising motorists of ongoing road work and traffic interruptions in Southeast Georgia from October 19 to October 25, 2024

Georgia Power is stepping up to help its customers recover from Hurricane Helene with new flexible installment plans, letting people pay their bills over time while continuing to offer support like waived late fees and extended assistance programs.

Georgia families affected by Hurricane Helene can now pre-register for D-SNAP, a temporary program offering food assistance to those who’ve suffered losses. Starting October 21, Phase 1 of the program will roll out in coastal counties, with future phases covering more areas impacted by the disaster. Bulloch, Evans and Candler are in Phase 4 which will be Nov. 18, 2024, through Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.

The new roundabout at the intersection of Langston Chapel Road and Harville Road is now open, ahead of schedule, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT). Crews are removing barricades, and motorists are urged to use caution as they adjust to the new traffic pattern.

The City of Statesboro officially opened the new Statesboro Art Park with a ribbon cutting ceremony, celebrating the transformation of a once-vacant lot into a vibrant outdoor art space. Spearheaded by former Councilmember Phil Boyum, the park showcases sculptures and installations that invite the community to gather, engage, and appreciate public art.