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Bass fishing tournament for charity happening this Saturday

Bass fishing tournament for charity happening this Saturday

The Fishing for Shoes Tournament, the first of its kind in Metter, will take place at Open Door Worship Church on Saturday, July 27, 2024, from sunrise to 2pm to benefit local children and relieve the financial pressure of back-to-school shoe buying for struggling families.
Save the Date! Statesboro Natural Gas presents the Downtown Pep Rally to kick off the school year

Save the Date! Statesboro Natural Gas presents the Downtown Pep Rally to kick off the school year

Get ready for an electrifying start to the school year as the Downtown Statesboro Development Authority kicks off the F1RST Friday Downtown Pep Rally on August 2nd from 5:30 to 8pm on the courthouse lawn!
It's almost back to school for Bulloch; See Open House dates and times

It's almost back to school for Bulloch; See Open House dates and times

Students and parents in Bulloch County are gearing up for another school year! Check out the dates and times for upcoming open houses and orientations for our schools.
Effingham County School District and Savannah Tech announce academic expansions in Effingham County

Effingham County School District and Savannah Tech announce academic expansions in Effingham County

Effingham County School District (ECSD) and Savannah Technical College (STC) celebrated major academic expansions with groundbreaking and ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new facilities that will enhance education and workforce development in Effingham County.
Kitten Yoga: A purrfect fundraiser for Fixing the Boro

Kitten Yoga: A purrfect fundraiser for Fixing the Boro

Trinity Episcopal Church Yoga Ministry hosted its second annual Kitten Yoga fundraiser on July 19th, benefiting the animal rescue organization Fixing the Boro. Certified yoga instructors led sessions while participants had the chance to interact with adoptable kittens, resulting in several adoptions. Fixing the Boro, dedicated to providing low-cost sterilization and rescuing pets, plans to continue such events, including a potential event for adoptable puppies in the fall.
Good Morning, Bulloch!

Good Morning, Bulloch!

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Statesboro community leaders give away more than 1,000 bookbags

Statesboro community leaders give away more than 1,000 bookbags

In an effort to make sure kids all over Bulloch County have what they need to go back to school, the annual Boys and Girls Club Back to School Bash and the Gateway Industrial Park Back To School Supply Drive were able to give out over 1,000 bookbags full of supplies.
Techie Camp at Willow Hill Heritage and Renaissance Center continues to grow

Techie Camp at Willow Hill Heritage and Renaissance Center continues to grow

The Willow Hill Heritage and Renaissance Center is about to wrap up its annual Techie Camp -- with record-breaking enrollment. The six-week program expanded this year to welcome students from 3rd to 8th grade, with enrollment skyrocketing from 25 to a whopping 240 campers! The program is looking to expand even more next year, carrying on the legacy of Dr. Gayle Jackson, who was instrumental in founding the camp.
Calling all gardening enthusiasts to KSBB’s Community Garden Social Engagement

Calling all gardening enthusiasts to KSBB’s Community Garden Social Engagement

Join Keep Statesboro-Bulloch Beautiful (KSBB) for the "Community Garden Social Engagement" on Tuesday, July 23, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at 130 Parker Street, for an evening of learning, connection, and community building.
Interstate Closure Advisory for the 16@95 Improvement Projects

Interstate Closure Advisory for the 16@95 Improvement Projects

Weather permitting, Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) construction partners will close interstate lanes at the locations below for the 16@95 Improvement Projects, which will widen Interstate 16 (I-16) and reconstruct the I-16/I-95 In