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Brooklet City Council expresses concerns regarding old Southeast Bulloch Junior High School property

Brooklet City Council expresses concerns regarding old Southeast Bulloch Junior High School property

At the recent Brooklet city work session, a broad spectrum of issues was discussed, ranging from the future of the old Southeast Bulloch Junior High School property to updates on city financial policies and infrastructure projects. Key discussions included proposed changes to public comment procedures, new procurement guidelines, and the allocation of SPLOST and TSPLOST funds for community projects.
Meet the supporters who will make the 35th Annual Brooklet Peanut Festival possible

Meet the supporters who will make the 35th Annual Brooklet Peanut Festival possible

Sponsors and event planners came together at the Brooklet Peanut Festival grounds to share why they support this annual event. Learn why they help make this cherished community event possible -- an event that celebrates Brooklet's agricultural heritage, and brings together locals and visitors alike to honor the humble peanut and the farmers who cultivate it.
GALLERY | Boys and Girls Club hosts 9/11 remembrance, honoring local first responders

GALLERY | Boys and Girls Club hosts 9/11 remembrance, honoring local first responders

The Boys and Girls Club of Statesboro hosted a 9/11 tribute, bringing the children together to honor local first responders. The event featured kids expressing their appreciation through activities and gift baskets, while leaders highlighted the bravery of those who serve.
Yellow Jackets sting Atomsmashers 35-13

Yellow Jackets sting Atomsmashers 35-13

The Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets recovered from their loss last week, beating the Johnson Atomsmashers 35-13. Despite the rain, the boys made some good plays and look to play the Windsor Forest Knights next Friday in Savannah. Yellow Jackets are now 3-1.
VIDEO| Statesboro honors 9/11 with Remembrance, Unity, and Courage

VIDEO| Statesboro honors 9/11 with Remembrance, Unity, and Courage

On the morning of September 11, local first responders and community members gathered to honor the lives lost and the heroes who emerged during one of our nation's darkest days. Chief Tim Grams and Deputy Bobby Duggar led a heartfelt ceremony, reminding everyone of the courage, unity, and faith that continues to guide us.
Statesboro holds public hearings on proposed property tax increase

Statesboro holds public hearings on proposed property tax increase

The City of Statesboro held two public hearings on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, to discuss a proposed property tax increase. The hearings, required by state law when a tax increase is proposed, took place at 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM at the Statesboro City Council Chambers. A third and final hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, September 17, during the regular city council meeting.
Fired up for National Tailgating Day in the 'Boro

Fired up for National Tailgating Day in the 'Boro

Whether you’re a grill master or just here for the good vibes and finger foods, National Tailgating Day in Statesboro is where the fun begins. From parking lot potlucks to throwing bags, this is the day we come together to celebrate the ultimate Southern pastime: tailgating. Check out these great tailgating options from Grice Connect sponsors.
Commissioners address citizens concern over cancelation of First Friday's in response to Bulloch Action Coalition legal settlement

Commissioners address citizens concern over cancelation of First Friday's in response to Bulloch Action Coalition legal settlement

In a heated exchange commissioners pushed back at Lawton Sack leader of the Bulloch Action Coalition regarding the recent First Friday cancelation. Commissioner Anthony Simmons expressed how upset his constituents in the city are that the BAC legal action has stopped these fun family friendly events.
City Council recognizes Latinx Heritage at meeting

City Council recognizes Latinx Heritage at meeting

At the September 3rd Statesboro City Council meeting, Mayor Jonathan McCollar highlighted Latinx Heritage Month with a proclamation celebrating Latino American contributions to Georgia. The council also approved various measures, including a temporary relocation of a voting precinct, a grant for fire safety education, and updates on infrastructure projects and public information sessions.
Ralph's Diner closes after 23 years of service to Bulloch County

Ralph's Diner closes after 23 years of service to Bulloch County

After 23 years of serving the Statesboro community, Ralph’s Diner has closed its doors, leaving behind a legacy of hearty Southern cooking and fond memories. Opened in 2001 by Ralph Thompson, the diner has been a beloved local fixture, now managed by his family, who have said their final goodbyes.