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Beginning June 1, apply for a Georgia Quota Hunt

Beginning June 1, apply for a Georgia Quota Hunt

A quota hunt is a scheduled event at a Wildlife Management Area or other state-managed property where a limited number of hunters are allowed. The first deadlines are July 15 for alligators, August 15 for doves, and September 1 for most types of deer hunts.
Georgia Southern Men’s Basketball coaching position named after generous gift from Dr. Karl Peace

Georgia Southern Men’s Basketball coaching position named after generous gift from Dr. Karl Peace

Dr. Karl Peace ('63) has generously donated $1 million to support the men's basketball program. Pending approval by the Board of Regents, the head coaching position will be known as the "Bice-Peace Head Men's Basketball Coach."
Rep. Lehman Franklin to open constituent services office in Statesboro

Rep. Lehman Franklin to open constituent services office in Statesboro

The office will officially open at 127 N. Main St. on Monday, June 3. It will serve as a resource for citizens of House District 160, allowing them to ask questions about state and local government operations, resources, and state agencies.
Reminder: Family Fun Resource Day at Berkshire Village is Friday afternoon

Reminder: Family Fun Resource Day at Berkshire Village is Friday afternoon

The Statesboro Village Builders are excited to announce their upcoming Family Fun Resource Day event which is scheduled for May 31st. The event will be held at Berkshire Village Lawn, located at 220 Lanier Dr. Get ready for a day of FREE entertainment with music, interactive games, and onsite resources. Kids can enjoy face painting, bounce houses, and arts and crafts activities.
Good Morning, Bulloch!

Good Morning, Bulloch!

Click on the picture of the day to get local sports scores, weather and lowest gas prices in town. Check back for updates throughout the day.
Putting Down Roots: Twin Oaks Farm & Vineyard has new owners

Putting Down Roots: Twin Oaks Farm & Vineyard has new owners

Rachel and Billy Smith are the proud new owners of Twin Oaks Vineyard in Statesboro. Billy took time to talk with Grice Connect's Jeneane Brown to discuss their new adventure and the upcoming plans the couple has to enhance the venue.
Wildlife Resources Division promotes Lee Taylor to Chief of the Game Management Section

Wildlife Resources Division promotes Lee Taylor to Chief of the Game Management Section

Taylor brings 23 years of experience managing public lands to the position, with expertise in wildlife population monitoring and habitat management.
Summer Kid’s Club taking place at the Statesboro Mall

Summer Kid’s Club taking place at the Statesboro Mall

The Statesboro Mall and the Statesboro Regional Public Libraries are partnering up to host a fun and interactive Summer Kids Club on June 4, 11, 18, and 25.
National Fishing and Boating Week is June 1-9, 2024

National Fishing and Boating Week is June 1-9, 2024

National Fishing and Boating Week began in 1979 and was created to recognize the tradition of fishing, to broaden the spirit of togetherness and to share the values and knowledge of today’s anglers with tomorrow’s anglers. Georgia will offer two free fishing days on June 1 and June 8.
Part & Parcels: A servant's heart is essential for local actor

Part & Parcels: A servant's heart is essential for local actor

Dr. John Parcels, an emeritus Georgia Southern faculty member, has kept busy by contributing to local plays. Parcels took the time to talk with Grice Connect's Jeneane Brown to discuss his unlikely post-retirement acting career.