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Southeast Georgia road work weekly traffic interruption advisory March 29 - April 4

Southeast Georgia road work weekly traffic interruption advisory March 29 - April 4

The Georgia Department of Transportation continues essential road work across Southeast Georgia, with construction and maintenance projects scheduled from March 29 to April 4, 2025. Motorists should expect lane closures, detours, and delays on major interstates, bridges, and highways.
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Lawmakers decide to ban cellphones in public elementary and middle schools

Lawmakers decide to ban cellphones in public elementary and middle schools

Starting next fall, Georgia elementary and middle school students will be banned from using personal cellphones during the school day under the "Distraction-Free Education Act," with limited exceptions for medical or disability-related needs.
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Boating Caution: Slow down, watch for manatees, sea turtles

Boating Caution: Slow down, watch for manatees, sea turtles

Boaters on Georgia’s coast should stay alert for sea turtles and manatees, as sightings of these protected species increase. Boat strikes remain a major threat, so following safety tips like maintaining a lookout, staying in deeper channels, and obeying speed zones can help protect these animals. If a collision occurs, call DNR at 800-2-SAVE-ME (800-272-8363) to report it.
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Georgia and Macon Chambers of Commerce support federal legislation to establish Ocmulgee Mounds as Georgia’s first national park & preserve

Georgia and Macon Chambers of Commerce support federal legislation to establish Ocmulgee Mounds as Georgia’s first national park & preserve

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce have announced their support for the bipartisan Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve Establishment Act, which would designate the Ocmulgee Mounds as Georgia's first National Park and Preserve.
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Vehicle break-ins prompt security reminder from Bulloch Sheriff

Vehicle break-ins prompt security reminder from Bulloch Sheriff

Multiple vehicles were targeted in a series of break-ins in the Hazlewood subdivision, prompting a warning from the Bulloch County Sheriff's Office.
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Brooklet Town Hall offers a collaborative vision for the future

Brooklet Town Hall offers a collaborative vision for the future

Mayor Nicky Gwinnett addressed a packed room at the Brooklet Town Hall, outlining his vision for the town's growth and development.
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Don't miss the fun weekend events around the Boro

Don't miss the fun weekend events around the Boro

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!
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Zeta Tau Alpha at Georgia Southern University to host first annual Day of Service on March 29

Zeta Tau Alpha at Georgia Southern University to host first annual Day of Service on March 29

Zeta Tau Alpha’s Zeta Xi chapter at Georgia Southern University and the Statesboro Alumnae chapter are launching a new tradition of service with their inaugural Day of Service on Saturday, March 29.
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BCHS March meeting explores Bulloch County’s 94 post offices with Virginia Anne Waters

BCHS March meeting explores Bulloch County’s 94 post offices with Virginia Anne Waters

The Bulloch County Historical Society's March 2025 meeting featured a captivating presentation by Executive Director Virginia Anne Waters on the county's history of 94 post offices, offering attendees a journey through the region's rich postal history.
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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.
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