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Proposed University Plaza Development will house 600 residents

Proposed University Plaza Development will house 600 residents

Statesboro City Council approved a zoning and variance change to clear the way for Rael Development Corporation to build a housing complex at 1 University Place known commonly as University Plaza.
Milliken vows to halt use of "forever chemicals" by year's end

Milliken vows to halt use of "forever chemicals" by year's end

Milliken has promised to stop using PFAS, otherwise known as ‘forever chemicals’ in their facilities by December 2022. They are eradicating these chemicals from two product lines from facilities worldwide.
Local staffing expert discusses "The Great Resignation"

Local staffing expert discusses "The Great Resignation"

Grice Connect's Bobby NeSmith recently sat down with local business owner Yevette McCall to discuss the effects of the ongoing labor crisis on our community. In 2021, over 43 million Americans walked away from their jobs.
Flamekissed Equestrian riders advance to national IEA competition

Flamekissed Equestrian riders advance to national IEA competition

Last weekend, riders on the Flamekissed Equestrian Team were recognized for their performance in regional competitions held at the Bulloch Agricultural Complex .
4th Annual CASSEGA Grand Slam Hosted by CORE Credit Union

4th Annual CASSEGA Grand Slam Hosted by CORE Credit Union

Child Advocacy Services SEGA, Inc. is holding the 4th Annual CASSEGA Grand Slam hosted by CORE Credit Union on March 5, 2022, at 9:30 AM at the Georgia Southern Golf Course. Photo by Ashford Marx on Pexels.
Statesboro Mayor Jonathan McCollar Visits OTC For Black History Month

Statesboro Mayor Jonathan McCollar Visits OTC For Black History Month

Ogeechee Technical College ( OTC ) recently invited Statesboro Mayor, Jonathan McCollar, to campus to speak with faculty, staff, and students in honor of Black History Month.
Trish Tootle named Kiwanian of the Year at 62nd annual awards dinner

Trish Tootle named Kiwanian of the Year at 62nd annual awards dinner

Thursday evening, local banker and philanthropist Trish Tootle was named “Kiwanian of the Year” by the Kiwanis Club of Statesboro . The announcement was made during the club’s 62nd annual awards dinner.
GBI Investigating GS Campus Housing Shooting Death | Deceased not a GS student

GBI Investigating GS Campus Housing Shooting Death | Deceased not a GS student

An 18 year old man has died from a shooting at a GS Campus Housing complex in Statesboro according to Bulloch County Coroner Jake Futch.
Full STEAM ahead: Local charter school receives five-year renewal with K-5 expansion

Full STEAM ahead: Local charter school receives five-year renewal with K-5 expansion

On Wednesday, February 23, 2022, Statesboro STEAM Academy received a five-year charter renewal along with an expansion of grades K-5 from the State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia.
Michael Classens announces candidacy for State Court Judge of Bulloch

Michael Classens announces candidacy for State Court Judge of Bulloch

Bulloch native and long-term attorney Michael Classens announced his candidacy for the State Court Judge of Bulloch County. The Judgeship is currently held by Joseph L. Cushner who is also a Bulloch native.