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Statesboro's beloved bakery, The Sweet Impact, is set to open its doors at a brand-new location on June 27th, offering a wider selection of treats and even more space to satisfy your sweet tooth.

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A blast from the past transported Bulloch County residents back to the 90s. The 90's Kids Superfly Tribute band played to a large crowd in downtown Statesboro in the fifth of six performances in the 2025 Downtown Live concert series.

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners approved the FY 2026 budget in a 5-1 vote on Thursday, June 26. The budget, which goes into effect July 1, follows months of careful planning and collaboration among commissioners and county staff.

A night of high drama saw South Georgia Tormenta FC overcome FC Naples in a tightly contested match, finishing with a 2-1 win. The victory was a result of key goals and strategic maneuvers.

Georgia Southern student researcher Robin Lange is spending the summer in his native Germany, but his heart—and his cutting-edge UAV project powered by LiDAR technology—remains firmly rooted in the lab back in Statesboro.

Get ready for a wave of radio waves! This Saturday, June 28, the public is invited to join local ham radio operators from Bulloch and Emanuel counties as they fire up their equipment for ARRL Field Day — a 24-hour national amateur radio event that mixes high-tech skill with old-school community service.

Bulloch County homeowners have until July 7 to apply for a homestead exemption, which can reduce property taxes and ensure eligibility for new protections under House Bill 581. Officials estimate 4,000 to 5,000 eligible properties are not currently receiving the exemption.

The South Georgia Tormenta FC women's team showcased their dominance once again, defeating Wake FC with a 4-1 score, highlighting their strong performance on the road.

Bulloch County celebrated the second day of its Juneteenth festival on Saturday, June 21, 2025, with music, dancing, and community fun at Fair Road Park. The event honored African American history and freedom through live performances, food, and educational activities.