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The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia named Dr. Schecter the sixth president of East Georgia State College on January 3, 2022. His Investiture will take place on Friday, October 13, at 11am in the Luck Flanders Gambrell Building on EGSC’s Swainsboro campus.

This year's Gary Oglesby Memorial Youth Fishing Rodeo will be held at the Mill Creek Park pond this coming Saturday morning. The Bulloch Bass Club invites local children ages 5-15 to participate in a morning of FREE family-fun and fishing at the annual event.

Thursday to Saturday shows are at 7:30pm with a matinee on Sunday at 3pm.

Michele LeBlanc, the adventurous senior reporter from Grice Connect, added a dash of disco glamour to the scene as she attended a lively disco party at The Lodge at Bethany. Come get on the dance floor!

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Auto parts manufacturer Ecoplastic America is excited to bring its expertise to Georgia with its new plant in Bulloch County. The company is dedicated to not only providing a great place to work for the employees who will fill more than 500 new jobs but also to positively impacting local businesses and residents as the newest member of the Boro community.

Local veterans got an unexpected visit -- and donation -- at our American Legion post recently.

During the primitive weapons season, hunters may use archery equipment, air bows, and muzzleloading shotguns, among others.

The American Legion Dexter Allen Post 90 will host a veteran support group on Thursday evening at the Legion on Rucker Lane.

Applications will be open from October 17, 2023, at midnight until October 20, 2023, at  11:59 p.m. Formerly known as Section 8, this HUD‐funded program assists low‐income families and individuals to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing. This is the first time since 2021 that the HCV wait list has been opened to serve additional eligible applicants.