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Total sales were up 12% in May with a YTD total sales increase of 2%. May EV sales were up 42% from last year.

The Statesboro Service League held its annual picnic last month, celebrating a collective 4,576 hours served over the past year. The new leadership of the league is looking forward to a new year of positively impacting our community.

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Local barbecue enthusiasts Stacy Underwood, owner of Uncle Shug's BBQ Place, and Ryan Waters, made a sizzling mark at the Memphis in May International Festival World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. Competing with top teams from around the globe, the duo showcased their culinary skills, earning impressive placements and bringing pride to their community.

Lindsey Breaux discovered her passion for helping those with communication disorders early on. Despite the pandemic disrupting her high school graduation and freshman year of college, she excelled at Georgia Southern, earning prestigious awards and actively participating in service organizations. Read more about her inspiring journey and future plans.

Georgia Department of Transportation continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia.  As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, June 8 through Friday, June 14. 

You don't have to ride by wondering if they're opened any longer, because Wingstop in Statesboro is now open for business! They opened their doors Friday, June 7th and were happy to serve.

Grice Connect's Ashlea Mask has put together a list of local u-picks who are gearing up for the summer season. Satisfy your cravings for those long awaited summer veggies and berries while having a fun family day outdoors.

Bulloch County, Georgia, is experiencing a manufacturing renaissance, with a recent analysis revealing an annual economic impact of over $1.17 billion in 2023. This surge in manufacturing not only supports over 4,000 jobs with above-average wages but also underscores the county's exceptional economic growth compared to national averages.

Grice Connect's interactive events calendar makes it easy to find fun events for date night or the entire family in and around Statesboro. Check it out and start making plans now!