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Save the Date: Celebrate the third annual RecycleFest on October 26 at Mill Creek Park

Save the Date: Celebrate the third annual RecycleFest on October 26 at Mill Creek Park

Keep Statesboro-Bulloch Beautiful will host the third annual RecycleFest at Mill Creek Park on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Local businesses and organizations will be on-hand to educate the community and offer recycling opportunities.
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Mayor breaks tie again, 8.625 mills approved

Mayor breaks tie again, 8.625 mills approved

Continued debate marked the final hearing of the proposed millage rate increase that was settled at 8.625 mills this week. The council then approved a contract for Thompson Consulting Services to conduct debris removal monitoring, as required by FEMA, in order to be eligible for reimbursement for hurricane recovery efforts. President Joe Biden approved 100% cost reimbursement on Wednesday, for these recovery services provided by local governments.
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Congratulations Dr. Rose Mary Gee: Associate Professor of Nursing at GSU soon to retire

Congratulations Dr. Rose Mary Gee: Associate Professor of Nursing at GSU soon to retire

Rose Mary Gee, PhD, is a beloved Associate Professor with an incredible legacy of 29 years of dedication to the Georgia Southern School of Nursing (SON). She will officially step into a new chapter of retirement on January 1, 2025 after devoting her career to the development of future nurses and public health research. Join Grice Connect in remembering some of her greatest accomplishments, and the impact she has had on countless individuals and communities through her life’s work.
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Joint City and County transportation study nears completion

Joint City and County transportation study nears completion

The joint Bulloch County and Statesboro Long Range Transportation Development Planning process is nearing completion, with the draft Master Plan now under review and the final public open house held this week. The final report and recommendations are expected by the end of the year.
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Brooklet Council approves sewer agreement with developers, Millage rate set at 5.218

Brooklet Council approves sewer agreement with developers, Millage rate set at 5.218

Brooklet City Council approved the water and sewer agreement for new subdivision with amendments made to the R-3 zoning ordinance that impacts subdivisions. They rolled back the millage rate and received an update on the progress on the new sewer system. Continue reading for all business covered at the meeting.
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Statesboro City Council compromises on millage rate again

Statesboro City Council compromises on millage rate again

Statesboro City Council approved a lower 8.725 mills increase after several hours of debate and discussion led to a tie-breaking vote by Mayor Jonathan McCollar. Read about this and all business covered by the Council at its September 17 regular meeting.
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Bulloch BOE: Updates to site plan of new SEBHS

Bulloch BOE: Updates to site plan of new SEBHS

The Bulloch County School Board continues to narrow the site drawings of the new SEBHS, with cost efficiency and current student body size at the forefront of the plan's direction. Superintendent Charles Wilson says the future sewage management plan for the school is still pending on the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the cities of Statesboro and Brooklet. Read about this and more from Thursday night's BOE meeting.
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ROTC Eagle Battalion completes sixth annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

ROTC Eagle Battalion completes sixth annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

For the sixth year in a row, Georgia Southern University’s Eagle Battalion climbed the steps of Paulson Stadium, in dedication to the lives lost during the infamous terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.
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Antoinette Café and Kitchen to host grand opening September 6

Antoinette Café and Kitchen to host grand opening September 6

Following its soft opening on August 4, the family-owned and operated Antoinette Cafe and Kitchen will welcome the community for a grand opening celebration on September 6. The owners of the West Main Street restaurant say they have roots in soulful cooking and a heart for serving the community.
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BOE approves 7.932 millage rate & reviews potential homestead exemption option

BOE approves 7.932 millage rate & reviews potential homestead exemption option

​After months of discussion and three public hearings, the Bulloch County Board of Education set the millage rate at 7.932 mills, meaning $7.932 in tax is levied for every $1,000 of assessed property value.
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