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Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make landfall in the Big Bend Region of Florida Monday morning as a hurricane and move slowly to our area. Residents in low areas that are prone to flooding need to make a plan now. Click on image to read the full report and see more on timing and impacts.

In his first six months as Bulloch County Public Safety Director, Randy Tillman has garnered praise for effectively maintaining and enhancing the county's public safety infrastructure. Building on the solid foundation laid by his predecessor, Ted Wynn, Tillman has leveraged his extensive experience to drive significant improvements and ensure the safety and well-being of the community.

As Tropical Storm Debby approaches, the Georgia Department of Economic Development has launched a travel alert webpage to help evacuees and travelers find lodging, visitor center details, and emergency resources.

Bulloch County Schools has announced that all schools are closed for students and staff on Monday, August 5, and Tuesday, August 6, 2024. All athletics and after school activities are also canceled.

Grice Connect is providing a list of business and school closings due to TS Debby. Please check the list often and submit your closure to [email protected] for inclusion in the list.

East Georgia State College (EGSC) hosted its inaugural Bobcat Summer Leadership Program this year, a four-week journey aimed at helping first-time full-time freshmen transition smoothly from high school to college.

The Georgia Department of Transportation announces lane closures on Interstate 16 and its interchanges from August 5 to 10, 2024, as part of the I-16@I-95 Improvement Projects.

With hurricanes and storms, it is very probable that you will lose power. The best way to stay updated and know what is going on in our community every day, but especially during a storm or critical event, is by following GriceConnect.

At the latest Georgia Ports Authority Board meeting, CEO Griff Lynch announced that GPA handled 5.25 million container units in fiscal year 2024, marking a slight 2.3% decrease from the previous year but showcasing a strong 3% growth rate compared to pre-pandemic levels.

The Cottages at Willow Pond is thrilled to introduce Donya Moore as the new Cottage Coordinator, bringing her extensive experience in resident engagement and community building to enhance the senior living experience. They are also excited to announce that The Cottages at Willow Pond are now leasing for Fall 2024.