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BOE announces 5.54% tax increase over rollback millage rate

BOE announces 5.54% tax increase over rollback millage rate

Public hearings are August 8 and 15
Burglary suspect Ryan Leonard leaves truck, trailer, phone and wallet behind

Burglary suspect Ryan Leonard leaves truck, trailer, phone and wallet behind

Suspect fled on foot leaving personal items behind including his truck
The Statesboro Police Department's National Night Out

The Statesboro Police Department's National Night Out

National Night Out takes place Tuesday, August 2 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Statesboro Police Department
Savannah stays on pace at nearly 5.8 million TEUs in FY2022

Savannah stays on pace at nearly 5.8 million TEUs in FY2022

Georgia Ports Authority keeps containers flowing amid unprecedented volumes
Southern Eagle Aquatics compete at State meet

Southern Eagle Aquatics compete at State meet

Six local youth athletes recently made a splash at the Georgia Swimming State Championship.
Schools welcome 225+ new employees; 70 new teachers

Schools welcome 225+ new employees; 70 new teachers

Bulloch County Schools took time last week to welcome approximately 225 new employees before the new school year starts on Aug. 1
GaDOE, GEMA/HS launch Georgia Center for School Safety website

GaDOE, GEMA/HS launch Georgia Center for School Safety website

The website clearinghouse will distribute school safety resources and updated training to Georgia schools and community partners
Weekend shooting suspect arrested by SPD

Weekend shooting suspect arrested by SPD

On Sunday July 24, 2022 at 1:12 a.m. Statesboro Police Department ( SPD ) officers and detectives responded to a shooting at The Hudson Apartments on South Main Street in Statesboro. SPD received reports of multiple reports of shots fired.
Shoplifting leads to manhunt and suspect wanted by U.S. Marshals arrested

Shoplifting leads to manhunt and suspect wanted by U.S. Marshals arrested

On Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 6:36 p.m. Statesboro Police Department ( SPD ) Patrol officers responded to Lowe’s on Northside Drive East in Statesboro for a shoplifting which had just occurred from that location.
SPD traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest

SPD traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest

On Friday, July 22, 2022at 3:20 p.m. K-9 officers with Statesboro Police Department's ( SPD ) Impact Team stopped a vehicle on Martin Luther King Jr Drive in Statesboro for a traffic violation.