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Georgia's tax collections for October dropped by 3.4% year-over-year, totaling $2.53 billion, with declines in individual income, corporate taxes, and net sales tax receipts, partly due to the extension of tax deadlines following Hurricane Helene.

After being rescheduled due to inclement weather, the 2024 FCA All Star Game was played on Tuesday, November 12. Southeast Bulloch and Statesboro sent players to represent Bulloch County.

Food Lion and its customers have collectively raised over $3.9 million for Hurricane Helene disaster relief, with funds supporting hunger relief and rebuilding efforts across affected communities in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

Detectives with the Statesboro Police Department are actively searching for 18-year-old Jermon Ja’reese Dickerson, who is wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on Bobby Donaldson Avenue on November 17, 2024. He faces charges of Aggravated Assault and Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Crime.

The Portal Panthers, Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets, and Statesboro STEAM Academy Dragons recently traveled to Carrollton for the GHSA Cross-Country State Championships. Check out all the results.

Introducing Matt McBride and Karlye Brooke Mainer, 2024 DWTSS contestants! Grice Connect is introducing the community to the 2024 Dancing with the Statesboro Stars (DWTSS) dancers. The event will be held on Thursday, November 21 at 6:30pm, and the encore show will be Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 3pm -- both at Connection Church.

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Statesboro native Julie Lavender recently celebrated the release of her debut children's picture book, A Gingerbread House, a heartwarming holiday tale inspired by her own family traditions. She will showcase the new book at a festive book launch event at Sugar Magnolia Coffeehouse on November 23.

The Bulloch County Literacy Council and Bulloch County Recreation & Parks have joined forces to make literacy more accessible with the installation of a new sharing library at Luetta Moore Park. This colorful addition, part of the Bulloch READ initiative, aims to provide free books to children and families, fostering a love for reading in the community.

Mike Crews has put together a complete schedule of all college football games this coming week. You will find the date of the game, game start times, and where to watch the game. He has included links to listen live the GS, BA, SEB and SHS games live as well. As a bonus he has included NFL games as well. Here's to another great weekend of football!