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The 13th Annual "Old Farm Day" will take place on Saturday, October 28, at Anderson's General Store. The event will have games, bounce houses, raffles, food vendors, pumpkin chunkin', animals, and so much more. The event boasts a day of good, ole-fashioned country family fun.

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.

Let's welcome Wreaths Across America as they make a stop through Statesboro to help educate the community, while reminding us of the service and sacrifice of our nation’s heroes.

Georgia DOT is hosting a virtual Public Information Open House (PIOH) by posting information related to the proposed roundabout on the Blue Mile at the intersection of Brannen, Fair, and South Main on an online platform. Access to the online open house is in the story.

Here is a list of this week's GDOT lane closures. The lane closures are necessary for widening activities for I-16 and bridge work at the I-16/I-516 Interchange.

SR 307 will be closed at the railroad crossing and traffic detoured from 7 a.m., Monday, Oct. 23 through 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 26. Norfolk Southern Railroad crews will install the road closure with a detour in place as vehicular traffic cannot cross the railroad tracks during this work. 

Ward led the Sun Belt conference in scoring last year (18.5 ppg).

The Brodie Compact Prover provides high accuracy, rapid operation and continuous flow for proving a flow meter in an operational line. Designed per API MPMS Chapter 4 standards, the Brodie Compact Prover can be utilized to verify the accuracy of almost any liquid flowmeter type, including positive displacement, turbine and manufactured pulse meters.

SNAP recipients who believe they are victims of fraud should request a new EBT card and PIN by calling 1-888-421-3281. To request replacement benefits, SNAP recipients must complete and return the Request for Replacement of Stolen Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits. Individuals can complete and submit the form on the DFCS website, or they can visit a local DFCS office to obtain a printed copy.

The Bulloch County and Georgia Southern chapters of the NAACP will co-host a City Council candidate forum on Monday, October 23, at 7pm in the Williams Center at GSU.