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Cason’s Auto Service: Bulloch's trusted name in automotive excellence

Cason’s Auto Service: Bulloch's trusted name in automotive excellence

Tell Walt or Greg how much you love Grice Connect and receive $10 off any service and $25 off any set of four tires. Cason's Auto Service in Brooklet, locally and veteran-owned by Walt and Beth Cason, is much more than your average repair shop. Take a short drive to Brooklet and experience the Cason's difference!
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Statesboro City Council suspends massage parlor license, discusses fire district and gets recognized by United Way contributions

Statesboro City Council suspends massage parlor license, discusses fire district and gets recognized by United Way contributions

The Statesboro City Council voted 3-2 to suspend the business license for Lisa’s Therapeutic Massage until the outcome of a pending court case, following allegations of illegal activity. The council also discussed the Fire District agreement with Bulloch County, was recognized by United Way for its top employee fundraising campaign, and invited the public to upcoming community events like Arbor Day and the Georgia Southern ROTC Freedom Run.
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Bulloch County advances storm cleanup and moves public comments earlier in meetings

Bulloch County advances storm cleanup and moves public comments earlier in meetings

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners received updates on storm debris removal, with the phase one deadline set for February 28 and reassessment of property damage concluding April 1. The board also approved moving public comments to the beginning of meetings, allowing residents to voice concerns before votes, and discussed the Bulloch-Bryan County Wells at their bi-monthly meeting.
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Bulloch County voters to decide on SPLOST renewal: What’s at stake?

Bulloch County voters to decide on SPLOST renewal: What’s at stake?

Early voting begins on Monday, February 24th allowing Bulloch County voters to decide on whether to renew the 1% SPLOST, which is projected to generate $138 million over six years for infrastructure, public safety, and municipal projects. The penny sales tax continuation will fund key projects like the $51 million jail expansion and $9.6 million landfill project, with remaining funds distributed based on population.
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Georgia Southern opens DYNTL, a new on-campus Dental Clinic

Georgia Southern opens DYNTL, a new on-campus Dental Clinic

Georgia Southern University has opened DYNTL, a new on-campus dental clinic providing affordable and convenient dental care through health services for students, faculty, and staff. Offering services like cleanings, restorative treatments, Invisalign®, and AI-assisted diagnostics, DYNTL ensures accessible, high-quality care without the need to leave campus.
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Erin Shen and Richard McCombs win Bulloch County STAR Student and Teacher 2025

Erin Shen and Richard McCombs win Bulloch County STAR Student and Teacher 2025

Erin Shen of Statesboro High School and her AP Environmental Science teacher, Richard McCombs, have been named Bulloch County’s 2025 STAR Student and STAR Teacher. Shen, who plans to attend Stanford University to study international law and sustainability, selected McCombs for his inspiring teaching and mentorship, and together, they will represent Bulloch County at the Region 8 STAR Recognition in March.
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Gibson McDonald Furniture, Mattress and Appliance: Unbeatable Presidents' Day Sale & Trusted Service

Gibson McDonald Furniture, Mattress and Appliance: Unbeatable Presidents' Day Sale & Trusted Service

Gibson McDonald Furniture, Mattress and Appliance is offering huge discounts up to 58% off during their Presidents' Day Sale happening right now until February 22nd. With easy in-house financing, instant credit decisions, and a commitment to top-quality customer service, they make it easy to find the best furniture and appliances at unbeatable prices.
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Local governments moving toward limiting property tax increases through HB 581

Local governments moving toward limiting property tax increases through HB 581

House Bill 581 introduces a statewide floating homestead exemption to cap property tax increases at the rate of inflation and allows local governments to implement a sales tax to offset property tax reductions. Statesboro officials must decide by March 1, 2025, whether to opt out of the exemption, while discussions on a potential sales tax referendum continue.
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Statesboro considers Fire Service Fee to fund fire department

Statesboro considers Fire Service Fee to fund fire department

The Statesboro City Council is exploring a Fire Service Fee to ensure all property owners, including tax-exempt properties, contribute to fire protection funding. A six-month feasibility study will analyze its impact, with preliminary findings expected in March 2025 and potential implementation no earlier than 2026 or 2027.
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Ricky Pearson retiring after 50 years: A legacy of tires, customers, and friendship

Ricky Pearson retiring after 50 years: A legacy of tires, customers, and friendship

After 50 years in the tire business, Ricky Pearson is retiring, leaving behind a legacy of dedicated service and strong customer relationships. Total Tire will host a reception on Tuesday morning for the community to stop by, thank him, and wish him well in his next chapter.
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