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Sen. Billy Hickman applauds $1 million Well Mitigation Fund to support Bryan and Bulloch County residents

Sen. Billy Hickman applauds $1 million Well Mitigation Fund to support Bryan and Bulloch County residents

The Well Mitigation Fund was created to ensure ample resources are available for remediation should residents in the five-mile radius of planned well sites experience issues with their wells due to the nearby developments. To date, a total of $1 million has been contributed towards the fund.
Officers have taken inmate who escaped on foot in downtown Statesboro into custody

Officers have taken inmate who escaped on foot in downtown Statesboro into custody

CAPTURED: Caleb Scott has been taken into custody at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, August 21, 2024. Scott escaped from the Bulloch County Courthouse around 2:20 PM on Wednesday, August 21st.
University System of Georgia Board of Regents adopts $3.6B budget request

University System of Georgia Board of Regents adopts $3.6B budget request

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved a $3.6 billion budget request for fiscal year 2026, reflecting a $221.1 million increase to address enrollment growth and capital projects, while also reviewing compliance with diversity policy audits.
JC French named Georgia Southern starting quarterback for season opener

JC French named Georgia Southern starting quarterback for season opener

The sophomore served as the Eagles’ No. 2 QB last season.
GALLERY | Esther's Place Boot Scootin' event put the "fun" in "fundraiser"

GALLERY | Esther's Place Boot Scootin' event put the "fun" in "fundraiser"

Esther's Place hosted its third annual Esther's Night Out Barn Dance fundraiser at Pine Needle Plantation on Saturday night. This is the biggest fundraiser for the organization and loads of fun for guests.
Humane Society for Greater Savannah hosts ribbon cutting for Samson’s Square Dog Adoption & Play Yards

Humane Society for Greater Savannah hosts ribbon cutting for Samson’s Square Dog Adoption & Play Yards

The Humane Society for Greater Savannah recently celebrated the opening of Samson’s Square Dog Adoption & Play Yards, a new 10,000-square-foot facility featuring 11 play areas named in honor of a generous donation by Robert and Charlotte Mock and their late American Bulldog, Samson.
It's National Senior Citizens Day! Express gratitude and appreciation for our senior community

It's National Senior Citizens Day! Express gratitude and appreciation for our senior community

Take a moment today to thank a senior in your life! Michele LeBlanc shares a few ways we can help these "golden treasures" in our community continue to live full, wonderful lives.
Good Morning, Bulloch!

Good Morning, Bulloch!

Click on the picture of the day to get local sports scores, weather and lowest gas prices in town. Check back for updates throughout the day.
714 acre annexation tabled by Statesboro Council, Sidewalk and street improvements approved

714 acre annexation tabled by Statesboro Council, Sidewalk and street improvements approved

A large crowd of attendees at tonight's Statesboro City Council meeting exited the council chambers after the council decided to table agenda item 8, the public hearing about Blue Fern Management's request to annex 714 acres of property for the development of a mixed-use subdivision on Burkhalter Road.
Commissioners request safety improvements at two dangerous intersections

Commissioners request safety improvements at two dangerous intersections

Bulloch County Board of Commissioners made a request to GADOT for flashing beacons at the US Hwy 25 at the Rocky Ford Road intersection, as well as a traffic signal at the US Hwy 80 at the Akins Pond Road intersection at Tuesday's meeting. Click on the picture to read about all business covered at the meeting.