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The Statesboro Fire Department has a goal to distribute 500 free smoke alarms in the city. These smoke alarms have been donated to SFD by the American Red Cross.

One ticket will be drawn for a Louis Vuitton Graceful PM or $1,500 cash, graciously donated by Dr. Delan Gaines of Optim Orthopedics. Tickets are only $10 each, and all proceeds benefit the United Way of Southeast Georgia.

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“I challenge broken systems that keep people from reaching their highest potential. Individualism says, ‘If I can do it, so can you,’ but we don’t always look at the circumstances and structures surrounding a person.”

If you were not at the Bulloch County Historical Society lunch meeting today you missed a real treat. Albany native discussed his thrilling novel Savannah on Fire.

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, at or around 10:50pm, deputies responded to the Valero convenience store at 101 Kyle Sorrell Road, in reference to an armed robbery. The subject entered the store in all black clothing with a firearm. The subject appeared to be extremely pigeon-toed upon review of surveillance video. Anyone with information on the robbery should contact Investigator William Sims at 912-764-1767.

In this weekly COVID report, Bulloch County’s risk status remains LOW by COVIDACTNOW and CDC tracker. Georgia's statewide remains LOW.

Cecilia Russo Marketing is inviting new businesses in Georgia to submit a written pitch of no more than 1,000 words explaining their business and how it would benefit from a $5,000 grant and continue to propel the economic impact in our State. Nominations may be submitted online by Sunday, Oct. 1.

Georgia Southern football played its annual spring Blue/White game on Saturday, April 22. The Eagles will open the 2023 season at home against The Citadel on Sept. 2.

Golfers will compete in the Sun Belt Championship April 24 to 27 at the Annandale Golf Club.