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Humane Society of Statesboro and Bulloch County and Fixing the Boro receive $40,000 grant

Humane Society of Statesboro and Bulloch County and Fixing the Boro receive $40,000 grant

The Georgia Department of Agriculture recently awarded a total of $40,000 in grant funding to the Humane Society of Statesboro and Bulloch County and Fixing the Boro. The grant will enable more financial assistance for low-cost spay and neuter services, which is just one way these hard-working organizations help our community.
David Dallas nominated to Allstate AFCA Good Works Team

David Dallas nominated to Allstate AFCA Good Works Team

Georgia Southern's quarterback, David Dallas, has been nominated for the prestigious Allstate Wuerffel Trophy, recognizing his exceptional community service and dedication both on and off the field.
Diego H. Meeroff named Georgia Southern’s new Chief marketing Officer

Diego H. Meeroff named Georgia Southern’s new Chief marketing Officer

Georgia Southern University is set to welcome Diego H. Meeroff as its new Associate Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer on September 1, where he will spearhead the development of the University’s brand and marketing strategies.
More local back-to-school events happening this weekend

More local back-to-school events happening this weekend

Grice Connect has compiled a list of back-to-school giveaways from our events calendar to provide readers with a convenient list of where they can get free school supplies this year. Check out the ones happening this weekend! HOSTING an event? It's not too late to add it to our calendar for FREE!
Boys & Girls Club after-school registration now open to the public

Boys & Girls Club after-school registration now open to the public

The Boys & Girls Club has just opened after-school registration on a first-come, first-serve basis, so act quickly to secure your child's spot!
Finance Q&A: When should I take Social Security?

Finance Q&A: When should I take Social Security?

Wondering when to start taking Social Security? Let's explore the best options for three fictional characters to help you decide!
5th annual Back the Teacher Bash was a great success

5th annual Back the Teacher Bash was a great success

The recent Back the Teacher Bash had an impressive turnout, with over 100 teachers in attendance.
Another record-setting fundraising year closes for Georgia Southern Athletic Foundation in FY24

Another record-setting fundraising year closes for Georgia Southern Athletic Foundation in FY24

Georgia Southern Athletics has achieved a record-breaking $12.99 million in new pledges and gifts for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, marking the fourth consecutive year of setting fundraising records under Athletic Director Jared Benko.
Georgia Gov. Kemp unveils $1.5 billion boost for statewide transportation improvements

Georgia Gov. Kemp unveils $1.5 billion boost for statewide transportation improvements

Governor Brian Kemp has announced a $1.5 billion surplus fund allocation aimed at massively enhancing Georgia's transportation infrastructure, marking a significant boost in the state's efforts to improve roadways, aviation, and freight movement. This includes funding for widening I-16 to improve the movement of cargo in and out of the Port of Savannah.
Statesboro First United Methodist Church welcomes new senior pastor, Reverend Mark Burgess

Statesboro First United Methodist Church welcomes new senior pastor, Reverend Mark Burgess

Statesboro First United Methodist Church is excited to welcome Reverend Mark Burgess as its new Senior Pastor, bringing 23 years of ministry experience and a heartfelt commitment to lead the congregation into its next chapter. The community is invited to Wednesday Night Dinner and service on August 14 to meet him.