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Relay for Life 2025: A Night of Courage, Care, and Community in Downtown Statesboro

Relay for Life 2025: A Night of Courage, Care, and Community in Downtown Statesboro

Participants in this year’s Relay for Life shared powerful stories of survival, loss, hope, and community support, emphasizing the importance of recognizing caregivers and raising funds for cancer research and patient assistance.
The heart of Hearts and Hands, Dr. Loy Cowart retires as non-profit's medical director after a decade

The heart of Hearts and Hands, Dr. Loy Cowart retires as non-profit's medical director after a decade

Dr. Loy Cowart has volunteered his wisdom and guidance at the Hearts and Hands Clinic for 10 of the 15 years they have been operating. After a decade of shaping the lives of volunteers and patients, he has decided to step down as the medical director.
Georgia Southern psychology majors win nationally competitive awards for consecutive years

Georgia Southern psychology majors win nationally competitive awards for consecutive years

Students from Georgia Southern University’s psychology program have earned nationally competitive travel awards two years in a row, showcasing their research on an international stage.
Southeast Georgia road work weekly traffic interruption advisory April 19-25

Southeast Georgia road work weekly traffic interruption advisory April 19-25

The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced continued construction and maintenance work across Southeast Georgia, scheduled from Saturday, April 19 through Friday, April 25, with motorists advised to expect delays and exercise caution in work zones.
New Georgia nonprofit targets state energy policies

New Georgia nonprofit targets state energy policies

A former Public Service Commission candidate has launched a nonprofit to shine a light on Georgia’s energy regulation and fight for fairer utility policies.
Where are they bitin'? Use Georgia DNR fishing intel to help land a big one

Where are they bitin'? Use Georgia DNR fishing intel to help land a big one

Wanna know where the fish are biting without leaving your couch? Georgia’s got you covered with easy online fishing forecasts and weekly updates straight from the pros.
Brooklet City Council swears in new officer and discusses budget, utility rates, and neighborhood development

Brooklet City Council swears in new officer and discusses budget, utility rates, and neighborhood development

At its April 17th meeting, the Brooklet City Council swore in Officer Zachary Stendor and reviewed the city’s financial standing, discussed utility rate concerns, and considered a proposal for smaller residential lots.
GALLERY | Georgia Southern Greek Life volunteers at 3rd annual Greek Spring Fling

GALLERY | Georgia Southern Greek Life volunteers at 3rd annual Greek Spring Fling

Some of the sororities and fraternities from Georgia Southern volunteered at the 3rd annual Greek Spring Fling hosted by the Phi Mu chapter on Sunday, April 13th, 2025. The community could come do fun activities to kick off the Spring season and raise money for Fostering Bulloch. Over $800 was raised for Fostering Bulloch!
Don't miss the fun weekend events around the Boro

Don't miss the fun weekend events around the Boro

Grice Connect's interactive events calendar makes it easy to find fun events for date night or the entire family in and around Statesboro. Check it out and start making plans now!
Officials address well concerns at groundwater program workshop

Officials address well concerns at groundwater program workshop

Bryan and Bulloch counties held the first public workshop for the Groundwater Sustainability Program on April 14, offering residents a detailed overview of the mitigation plan designed to protect private wells near Hyundai-related groundwater withdrawals.