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Statesboro businesses that closed their doors in 2024

Statesboro businesses that closed their doors in 2024

2024 has been a year of change for Statesboro, with several beloved businesses closing their doors. Each closure marked the end of a chapter in the community’s story, leaving residents with memories of favorite meals, shopping trips, and gatherings. Here's a look back at the notable closures this year and their impact on our town.
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FEMA returns Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Bulloch County as January deadline nears

FEMA returns Mobile Disaster Recovery Center to Bulloch County as January deadline nears

FEMA has returned to the Kiwanis Fairgrounds Bulloch County to open a temporary mobile Disaster Recovery Center. Bulloch and area residents affected by Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby are being urged to come to the center to make sure they have completed their FEMA disaster assistance applications ahead of the January 7, 2025 , deadline.
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Bulloch County teenager charged with murder after fatal shooting of brother and injuring father

Bulloch County teenager charged with murder after fatal shooting of brother and injuring father

A devastating incident unfolded in Bulloch County on Saturday, leaving 17-year-old Southeast Bulloch High School student dead and his father, seriously injured. Authorities have charged the victims 15-year-old brother, with multiple crimes in connection with the tragic shooting.
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Calling All Graduates: Become an Oscar Mayer Hotdogger and hit the road in style

Calling All Graduates: Become an Oscar Mayer Hotdogger and hit the road in style

Are you ready to hit the road in a 27-foot-long hot dog on wheels? Oscar Mayer is searching for recent graduates to join its elite Hotdogger program, offering a one-year adventure filled with marketing, public relations, and unforgettable memories.
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Bulloch County holds initial swearing-in, main ceremony set for December 30

Bulloch County holds initial swearing-in, main ceremony set for December 30

Bulloch County held an initial swearing-in ceremony on December 20, where Probate Judge Lorna DeLoach, Superior Court Judges Lovett Bennett Jr. and Michael T. Muldrew, and Solicitor General Catherine Findley were reappointed. The main ceremony for all newly elected and re-elected officials is scheduled for December 30 at 10 a.m. in the historic Bulloch County Courthouse.
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Big Lots to close down after 20 years in Statesboro

Big Lots to close down after 20 years in Statesboro

Big Lots is set to close its doors in Statesboro after more than 20 years in business. The retailer, located in the Statesboro Square Shopping Center, will begin “going-out-of-business” sales after Christmas as part of a company-wide closure following its bankruptcy filing in September.
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Statesboro's third Dunkin' Donuts opening Thursday

Statesboro's third Dunkin' Donuts opening Thursday

Statesboro's newest Dunkin' Donuts will open on Thursday, December 19, 2024, on Northside Drive East near Anderson's General Store. It's part of a wave of new eateries in that area, including one you may not know about yet. Read on for details.
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Hyundai donates $10,000 to Southeast Bulloch High School FFA chapter

Hyundai donates $10,000 to Southeast Bulloch High School FFA chapter

The Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) is making a significant impact in the local community with a $10,000 donation to the Southeast Bulloch High School chapter of the National FFA Organization. The contribution is meant to reflect Hyundai’s commitment to education, innovation, and fostering the next generation of leaders in agriculture and technology.
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Statesboro City Council gives the thumbs up for new fire station, moves ARPA funds into food bank

Statesboro City Council gives the thumbs up for new fire station, moves ARPA funds into food bank

The Statesboro City Council approved the purchase of land for Fire Station #3, aiming to ease overcrowding and improve response times. They also shuffled $950,000 in ARPA funds to support housing rehab and the Statesboro Food Bank, with another $180,000 thrown in to finally get the food bank’s new building across the finish line.
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Bulloch Commissioners approve $7M for storm debris cleanup, bid farewell to Thompson, Stringer and Deal

Bulloch Commissioners approve $7M for storm debris cleanup, bid farewell to Thompson, Stringer and Deal

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners meeting focused heavily on storm debris cleanup funding, phase II of the Workforce Development Study, and saying farewell to Chairman Roy Thompson, Commissioner Jappy Stringer and former Commissioner Curt Deal. Several people wished them the best, and most importantly thanked their wives for their sacrifices.
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