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"A castle of hope for our community”: New Statesboro Food Bank will feed families while nourishing local pride, and it’s coming along!

"A castle of hope for our community”: New Statesboro Food Bank will feed families while nourishing local pride, and it’s coming along!

The Statesboro Food Bank's new building aims to be a community center with classrooms, gardens, a dining hall, and a 6,500 square-foot food pantry. The vision is coming to life on West Parrish, but local support is still needed.
WEATHER ALERT: Bulloch County under a tornado watch till 2 pm

WEATHER ALERT: Bulloch County under a tornado watch till 2 pm

Saturday is a severe weather alert day. NWS Charleston has issued a tornado watch for Bulloch and surrounding counties until 2 PM on Saturday, March 9, 2024. They have also issued alerts for the potential of flooding and severe thunderstorms. Continue to watch this story for updates if conditions change.
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.
The KT Team: Helping Hunters Overcome Disabilities

The KT Team: Helping Hunters Overcome Disabilities

A friendship forged during a memorable turkey hunt paved the way for the creation of the KT Team, a non-profit organization that helps people with disabilities take part in hunting and outdoor activities. Find out how you can help the KT Team get more people back outside.
Congratulations to the graduates of Youth Leadership Bulloch class of 2024!

Congratulations to the graduates of Youth Leadership Bulloch class of 2024!

The Youth Leadership Bulloch Class of 2024 graduated last week. It was the Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce's 23rd year offering the program. Congratulations to these future leaders, and thank you to everyone who spent time investing in our local youth through this enormous, year-long endeavor.
SE GA Road Work Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory March 9-15

SE GA Road Work Weekly Traffic Interruption Advisory March 9-15

Georgia Department of Transportation continues essential road work throughout Southeast Georgia.  As a result, work on construction and maintenance projects will continue Saturday, March 9 through Friday, March 15. 
TEDxSavannah Announces Speakers for May 16 Event at Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus

TEDxSavannah Announces Speakers for May 16 Event at Georgia Southern University’s Armstrong Campus

The TEDxSavannah theme for 2024 is Convergence. Speakers will address the theme from a range of perspectives in talks designed to resonate deeply with the greater Savannah community. Among the speakers is Steve Hein of the Georgia Southern Wildlife Center.
Well-compensated career paths, an employee-first culture, and a push for hiring local: Brenda's HMGMA story

Well-compensated career paths, an employee-first culture, and a push for hiring local: Brenda's HMGMA story

With nearly 100% health coverage from day one and production salaries starting at $22.40 an hour, "take the leap," says Brenda Solis, one of Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA)'s recent local hires. She explains how HMGMA's opportunities are creating a pathway for community members to find rewarding, well-compensated careers in Bulloch County and the surrounding area.
Bulloch qualifying ends with 11 of 26 races contested

Bulloch qualifying ends with 11 of 26 races contested

Qualifying ends with eleven local races drawing challengers including Commision Chair, Commission 1-A, 2-A, 2-C, BOE District 3, 7, Sheriff, Coroner, U.S. Representative 12th, State House 158th and District Attorney. Click on the picture to read more.
Georgia fishing forecasts give you a "fin up" on great angling information

Georgia fishing forecasts give you a "fin up" on great angling information

Going fishing this weekend? Check out the Georgia DNR's Fishing Forecast, updated annually by fisheries biologists and technicians. They'll give you information on the best lures, technique tips, suggested locations to target, and more for 31 reservoirs and 19 rivers.