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City of Statesboro toy drive grants Christmas wishes for 100 families

City of Statesboro toy drive grants Christmas wishes for 100 families

City Manager Charles Penny accepts toys from Stephen Pennington, EGRMC CEO 100 families had their Christmas wish lists granted Sunday, December 19, 2021 from the City of Statesboro toy drive.
Derrel Melton SFD Battalion Chief retires ending 7 decades of service for family

Derrel Melton SFD Battalion Chief retires ending 7 decades of service for family

When Statesboro Fire Department Battalion Chief Derrel Melton completes his final shift on Thursday, December 23, 2021 it will be the end of an era for the Melton family.
180 Bulloch Children receive Christmas Toys from Jaycees and Marine's Toys for Tots campaign

180 Bulloch Children receive Christmas Toys from Jaycees and Marine's Toys for Tots campaign

For over 30 years Willie Haynes has partnered with local agencies and coordinated the annual Marine Corps Toys for Tots campaign. Mr.
Omicron Spread and Prevention Measures for Holiday Gatherings

Omicron Spread and Prevention Measures for Holiday Gatherings

COVID case numbers are increasing daily , and the Omicron variant is spreading faster than any previous variant.
Balloon Festival to be held at Kiwanis Fairgrounds May 14-15, 2022

Balloon Festival to be held at Kiwanis Fairgrounds May 14-15, 2022

The Statesboro Kiwanis Club has confirmed the Statesboro Balloon Festival is coming May 14th and May 15th, 2022 to the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fairgrounds! Get tickets here The coordinators of the balloon festival are the same organization that brought the
Travel tips from the Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

Travel tips from the Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

The Savannah Hilton Head International Airport has some travel tips for our Grice Connect followers traveling this holiday through the airport.
Holiday safety tips courtesy of the Statesboro Police Department

Holiday safety tips courtesy of the Statesboro Police Department

Between now and January 1st, the Christmas holiday season will occupy the attention of many families. As always, the SPD asks you to consider the following safety tips to ensure an incident free holiday period.
NTSB releases preliminary report in fatal Statesboro plane crash

NTSB releases preliminary report in fatal Statesboro plane crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a preliminary report on the fatal December 7, 2021 plane crash in Statesboro. No cause of the crash is given in this preliminary report. Read the entire report below.
TCSG Names Ryan Foley as Interim President of Southern Crescent Technical College

TCSG Names Ryan Foley as Interim President of Southern Crescent Technical College

Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Commissioner Greg Dozier has appointed Ogeechee Technical College Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, Ryan Foley as Interim President of Southern Crescent Technical College. “Dr.
Supporting Those Who Are Hurting During the Holidays

Supporting Those Who Are Hurting During the Holidays

For most people, this time of year is filled with excitement, fun, family, food and drink, celebration, and joy.