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Bulloch County Sheriff's Office Corporal Austin Williams and Deputy Walter French were named the Bulloch County Public Safety 2023 Officers of the Year.  They received this honor on Thursday night at the annual awards banquet. 13 public safety officials were nominated for the award and were recognized at the event. Click on the picture to read the full story.

Michael McCurdy and Lisa Horton and Dr. Brian Sellers and Courtney Cribbs are the 2023 DWTSS Mirror Ball Winners. The DWTSS event raised $130,107 for Safe Haven, a program of Citizens Against Violence, Inc.

Nadolny, who is best known for the English dub voice of young Goku and young Gohan in the Dragon Ball franchise, will be at Galactic Comics and Games in downtown Statesboro this Sunday, November 12.

East Georgia State College Athletics invites the Swainsboro and Statesboro communities to come enjoy the excitement and fast pace of college basketball when the Lady Bobcats host their home opener on November 10th at 3:00 p.m. against Southern Union College. Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams will play on November 15th at 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. in a huge double-header against the University of South Carolina-Salkehatchie.

The State of Emergency and the gas tax suspension will remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 29, 2023. According to AAA, the average cost of a gallon of regular gas in Georgia is currently $2.89, 51 cents below the national average.

Queensborough National Bank and Trust Company has announced the launch of a new internal financial literacy accreditation program. The "IQ University" program is also available to other companies who wish to provide financial education to their own employees.

ReTails Thrift Shop on North College Street will host its 12th anniversary sale this Saturday with a $5 "fill a bag" of clothing deal, $2 shoes, 10% off artwork, and a blind percentage off at checkout. Fun activities will also be available, as well as a Humane Society adoption event next door to the shop.

The Statesboro Jaycees are once again spreading Christmas cheer in Bulloch County with their annual Toys for Tots drive! Applications are open until 3pm on December 1, and businesses are now invited to request a toy dropbox.

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The Averitt Center for the Arts is proud to host a gallery reception featuring the captivating artwork of Bunyan Morris Thursday evening, November 9th at 5:30 PM.