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Step back in time with the Bowens and visit the Old Store at the Fair

Step back in time with the Bowens and visit the Old Store at the Fair

Carlton Bowen and his children, Mike Bowen and Sherri Bowen Groover, spend each Fair week running the Old Store in the Heritage Village behind the Pancake House. All the furniture and fixtures inside belonged to their family store, a bustling community hub in Adabelle from 1929 to 1962. Have a bottle Coke and a smile as you visit the store with us and learn more about what makes it a special part of the Fair.
Friends of the Library Bookstore to celebrate 2nd Anniversary

Friends of the Library Bookstore to celebrate 2nd Anniversary

Join the Friends of the Statesboro-Bulloch County Library this Saturday to celebrate their bookstore's second anniversary in the Boro. The store will offer a buy one, get one free book sale along with free refreshments for shoppers.
William James Middle and Statesboro High excel at Statesboro Classic

William James Middle and Statesboro High excel at Statesboro Classic

Mill Creek hosted the Statesboro Classic tennis tournament last weekend.
Firearms deer hunting season opens Saturday, Oct. 21

Firearms deer hunting season opens Saturday, Oct. 21

Over one million acres of public hunting land is available in Georgia, including more than 100 state-operated Wildlife Management Areas
Statesboro hostage crisis documented in "Hostage 911" TV series

Statesboro hostage crisis documented in "Hostage 911" TV series

Investigation Discovery Channel has launched a new series called "Hostage 911." The second episode in the series features the Statesboro hostage crisis of attorney Michael Hostilo, 17 years ago now. The episode is available now on streaming services. Click below to read the full story, including how to watch the episode.
Lehman Franklin nominated for TIME Dealer of the Year award

Lehman Franklin nominated for TIME Dealer of the Year award

Franklin, dealer principal at Franklin Toyota, is one of a select group of 49 dealer nominees from across the country who will be honored at the 107th annual National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 3, 2024. The TIME Dealer of the Year award is one of the automobile industry’s most prestigious and highly coveted honors.
Leah Mitchell Receives DAISY Award at East Georgia Regional Medical Center

Leah Mitchell Receives DAISY Award at East Georgia Regional Medical Center

Leah Mitchell, R.N., was honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at East Georgia Regional Medical Center
Good Morning, Bulloch!

Good Morning, Bulloch!

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Kiwanis hosts High Hope and other special needs groups for Fair fun

Kiwanis hosts High Hope and other special needs groups for Fair fun

The Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair hosted a very special crowd on Wednesday for a morning of fair fun. Attendees got their own fair experience with a cowboy show, trapeze act, pig races, and a lunch provided by Chick-fil-A of Statesboro.
Azul Tex Mex restaurant now open on the Blue Mile in Statesboro

Azul Tex Mex restaurant now open on the Blue Mile in Statesboro

Azul opened this week on the Blue Mile, serving fast and fresh authentic Mexican cuisine in a fun outdoor environment.