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VIDEO | A new chapter begins as Franklin Collision Center breaks ground

VIDEO | A new chapter begins as Franklin Collision Center breaks ground

The Franklin Collision Center in Statesboro just broke ground for their new facility, celebrating with an event full of laughter, memories, and high hopes for the future. This milestone marks another chapter in the long history of the Franklin family business, deeply rooted in the community since 1940.
Dedicated and distinguished, DNP Nancy Hurlock is honored with a South University Alumni Achievement Award

Dedicated and distinguished, DNP Nancy Hurlock is honored with a South University Alumni Achievement Award

Inspiring others with her dedication to improving care for homebound, mobility-limited older populations in rural areas, Statesboro nurse practitioner and owner of Above and Beyond Healthcare Services, Nancy A. Hurlock, DNP, AGPCNP-BC was recognized with a South University Alumni Achievement Award.
City Manager prospect attends Brooklet City Council Executive Session

City Manager prospect attends Brooklet City Council Executive Session

The called meeting of the Brooklet City Council on June 24, 2024 encouraged speculations that a new city manager will step into the role soon, as former Metter City Manager Carter Crawford was present with the council during executive session discussions.
Councilman Phil Boyum announces resignation after residency questioned

Councilman Phil Boyum announces resignation after residency questioned

Once again, Statesboro City Councilman Phil Boyum has announced his intent to resign from his District 1 Council seat. He made the intentions known with a social media post. The announcement comes after a citizen requested Council look into his residency to see if he continued to reside in the City.
Zac Clark announced as Statesboro High's new head coach for Blue Devils' Baseball

Zac Clark announced as Statesboro High's new head coach for Blue Devils' Baseball

Blue Devil nation welcomes Zac Clark as the new head coach for the Statesboro High School baseball team.
Don't let the feathers of flightless geese cause frustration

Don't let the feathers of flightless geese cause frustration

What can you do if you have goose problems? Most times of the year, geese can be deterred with the use of harassment techniques. But, because geese cannot fly during the molt, these techniques may not work right now. Check out these tips for what to do instead.
Allie Ware named Deputy AD for Development

Allie Ware named Deputy AD for Development

Georgia Southern Athletics is excited to welcome Allie Ware as the new Deputy Athletics Director for Development, starting July 1, where she will lead the Georgia Southern Athletic Foundation and oversee sports supervision.
State hires consultant to assess prison system

State hires consultant to assess prison system

Gov. Brian Kemp has announced that the state is launching an in-depth assessment of Georgia’s prison system intended to identify steps necessary to improve safety. More than 3,500 assaults between inmates occurred in state prisons between 2021 and last year, according to state prison data, while 98 inmates were killed during that time.
Believers Church of Statesboro continues tradition of giving with Bookbag Sunday event

Believers Church of Statesboro continues tradition of giving with Bookbag Sunday event

Join Believers Church of Statesboro in their annual Bookbag Sunday event, a cherished tradition of giving back to the community by providing free book bags filled with school supplies to students in Kindergarten through 12th grade.
King and Queen of the Netherlands meet students and community at Savannah State University during visit to United States

King and Queen of the Netherlands meet students and community at Savannah State University during visit to United States

His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands selected Savannah State University as part of their official working visit to the United States on June 11, 2024.