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Emma-Charles Townsend: Local talent shines on stage at Dollywood

Emma-Charles Townsend: Local talent shines on stage at Dollywood

Emma-Charles Townsend has captivated audiences at Dollywood since she was only eight years old. From a young age, Emma-Charles has demonstrated her musical talents with the support of family, friends, and the production companies she works for in her Tennessee mountain home away from home.
Bulloch Deputies Brian Myers, Richard Beckum Jr., and SPD Officer Nicholas Sparks-Hoskins named 2024 Officers of the Year

Bulloch Deputies Brian Myers, Richard Beckum Jr., and SPD Officer Nicholas Sparks-Hoskins named 2024 Officers of the Year

Bulloch County Sheriff's Deputies Brian Myers and Richard Beckum Jr. along with Statesboro Police Officer Nicholas Sparks-Hoskins were named the Bulloch County Public Safety 2024 Officers of the Year. They received this honor on Thursday night at the annual public safety awards banquet.
Trish and Randy Morton share their sweet story of farming sugarcane (and a recipe!)

Trish and Randy Morton share their sweet story of farming sugarcane (and a recipe!)

The Mortons live and work on a 65-acre Centennial Farm in Bulloch County, carrying on the tradition of growing sugarcane and making syrup that was started by Trish's dad, Lannie Lee. They recently presented at the Botanic Garden's Gather & Grow series and offered a taste of all the ways you can enjoy this liquid gold.
Chris Davis introduced as new Georgia Southern Athletic Director at convocation center

Chris Davis introduced as new Georgia Southern Athletic Director at convocation center

Chris Davis was introduced as the new Georgia Southern Athletic Director for Georgia Southern on Monday, November 4th, at the Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center.
12th Annual CASA Superhero Run: Celebrating heroes of every kind

12th Annual CASA Superhero Run: Celebrating heroes of every kind

The 12th Annual CASA Superhero Run united participants from multiple counties, raising $23,500 in support of CASA Ogeechee's mission to advocate for children in foster care. The event highlights transcended race results as Amy, a CASA volunteer who has dedicated over 6 years to advocacy for one family, shared a powerful testament to the organization's life-changing work.
Don Waters reflects on journey from college student to CEO in GS Norman Fries Distinguished Lecture Series

Don Waters reflects on journey from college student to CEO in GS Norman Fries Distinguished Lecture Series

Savannah native Don Waters shared his inspiring journey from college student to CEO, reflecting on family, hard work, and vision in a speech at Georgia Southern University’s Norman Fries Distinguished Lectureship Series. Waters detailed how his experiences in law and business shaped his commitment to Southeast Georgia’s growth, urging the community to support Georgia Southern’s role in advancing regional progress.
The show must go on! Averitt Center for the Arts celebrates 20 years with a Broadway revue

The show must go on! Averitt Center for the Arts celebrates 20 years with a Broadway revue

In spite of Hurricane Helene's visit to Statesboro, the staff, board, performers, and supporters of the Averitt Center for the Arts came together on September 28 to celebrate this downtown gem's 20th anniversary. The evening was full of musical hits, delicious food, and reflection on what the Averitt means to our community.
True Blue 5K and Abbie’s Adventure Race bring community together in celebration

True Blue 5K and Abbie’s Adventure Race bring community together in celebration

On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Georgia Southern University’s Statesboro campus buzzed with energy as 356 participants took part in the annual True Blue 5K and Abbie’s Adventure Race, celebrating school spirit and supporting the Abbie DeLoach Foundation.
40 Years of Compassion: The story behind Choices of the Heart

40 Years of Compassion: The story behind Choices of the Heart

Since 1984, Choices of the Heart, a crisis pregnancy center, has been dedicated to supporting women in Statesboro, GA. On October 29th, they will celebrate 40 years of offering help, medical services, and prayer, so that no woman faces pregnancy alone.
The Legacy of the Pancake House: A Kiwanis Fair tradition in Statesboro

The Legacy of the Pancake House: A Kiwanis Fair tradition in Statesboro

The Pancake House at the Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair has been a cherished tradition since its founding by Marion Brantley in 1964. Thanks to dedicated volunteers like Don Whaley, who upheld its legacy for over two decades, the establishment has continued to thrive. Volunteer Barry Turner shared insights with Grice Connect, highlighting the Pancake House's role in creating lasting memories for families and fostering a sense of togetherness in Statesboro.