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Ben Tapley selected as Bulloch Counties Fire Chief

Ted Wynn , Director of Bulloch County Public Safety/EMA/HS announced the selection of Firefighter and Paramedic Ben Tapley as Bulloch Counties Fire Chief on Friday, October 28, 2022.

Oct 28, 2022 4:55 PM Read more >

Zero Gravity stunt show tomorrow at Luetta Moore Park

The Zero Gravity Outreach event makes for the perfect afternoon for all thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies

Oct 28, 2022 3:03 PM Read more >

45th annual East Georgia Marching Band Championships this weekend at SHS

The Statesboro High School Band will host its 45th annual East Georgia Marching Championships Band Competition this Saturday, October 29th, 2022, at the SHS football stadium. The event will start at noon, and gates will open to the public at 11am.

Oct 28, 2022 12:02 PM Read more >

New ‘Everyday Tutoring’ center provides educational and technology services for local students

This program strives to serve students grades K-12 on all academic subjects and more.

Oct 28, 2022 9:02 AM Read more >

Ogeechee Riverkeeper's annual oyster feast returns

Oysters for the Ogeechee will be held Thursday, Nov. 3 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Isle of Hope Marina.

Oct 27, 2022 7:11 PM Read more >

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury gave “Fairview” views and more at GSU

Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury , in her lecture and presentation at Georgia Southern University last Thursday, not only discussed the background of her award-winning play “Fairview” but revealed that her next project may rela

Oct 27, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

TravelCenters of America cuts ribbon on Statesboro Travel Center

TravelCenters of America new TA Express is the first business to open in the new Bruce Yawn Commerce Park

Oct 26, 2022 7:30 PM Read more >

Portal citizens to celebrate Turpentine Festival on Saturday after cancelling two years

The festival keeps tradition going after 41 years; more of history in story.

Oct 26, 2022 6:30 PM Read more >

U.S. Senator Rev. Raphael Warnock makes campaign stop in Statesboro

Full video of United States Senator Warnock's speech is included in the story below

Oct 26, 2022 5:06 PM Read more >

Statesboro Housing Authority opens waitlists

UPDATE 10/27/22: Due to an overwhelming response, the waitlist is now closed. The Statesboro Housing Authority has opened its one, two, and three bedroom waitlists for 30 days. The waitlist is open now and will run through Tuesday, November 22, 2022.

Oct 26, 2022 2:37 PM Read more >