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Picking Barrow opponent may be tougher for GOP

SAVANNAH - While Republicans in eastern Georgia say they're more committed than ever to defeating Democratic U.S. Rep. John Barrow in the fall elections, GOP voters may have a tougher time than expected choosing a nominee in the primary.

February 08, 2014 | By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press | Local

February 8 - Ms. Annette Jackson, age 53, passed into eternal rest on Friday, January 31, 2014, at t

Ms. Annette Jackson

February 07, 2014 | | Obituaries

A display of power

The Georgia Southern Eagles didn't just enter the 2014 softball season. They kicked the door down.

February 07, 2014 | By MATT YOGUS myogus@statesboroherald.com | Georgia Southern

Russia kicks off Sochi Games with hope and hubris

SOCHI - A crowning achievement of Vladimir Putin's Russia kicked off Friday with a celebration of its past greatness and hopes for future glory, most especially for a raucous group of Russian athletes who marched into the rollicking opening ceremony of the Sochi Olympics with a message.

February 07, 2014 | By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press | Sports

Johnson hopes to build off of great 2013 season

ATLANTA - Chris Johnson is taking the same approach to the 2014 season he used one year ago, when he was fighting for a starting job.

February 07, 2014 | By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer | Atlanta Braves - AP

Ambulance service makes turn-around on billing

Two years after an alarming slump in payments, the Bulloch County Emergency Medical Service has improved the revenue it receives from patient billing. So for now, at least, the county government is keeping the billing in-house.

February 07, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Local

Bulloch's Unsung Heroes: Langston Chapel Elementary’s ‘Clean Team’

Note: The following is part of an occasional series about "unsung heroes" in the Bulloch County school system.

February 07, 2014 | By ROGER ALLEN Herald Writer | Local

Police Report - 2-8-14; A woman told police her neighbor snatched a $20 bill from her hands.

Note: All information included in this report is taken from law enforcement incident reports and arrest records, which are public records and available for review at any and all local law enforcement agencies. Not every arrest leads to a conviction. Guilt or innocence is determined by the court system. Arrest photos are available for viewing at statesboroherald.com/arrests/

February 07, 2014 | | Police Report

Denton-Shah

Dr. and Mrs. Trey Denton of Statesboro announce the engagement of their daughter, Esta Bernice, to Mr. Aalap Shah, son of Dr. and Mrs. Gopal Shah of Slate Hill, N.Y.

February 07, 2014 | | Weddings

Forehand-Saxon

Mr. and Mrs. Annon Forehand of Statesboro, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. James E. Saxon of Millen, Ga., proudly announce the engagement of their children, Rachel Renae Forehand and Jake Elliott Saxon.

February 07, 2014 | | Weddings

Business is the reason for America, not government

Editor:

February 07, 2014 | | Letters To The Editor

Guest column: Origin of Black History Month

Of the 12 months on our calendar, February appears to be the month with several observances or events. Isn't it ironic that the shortest month, with 28 days - 29 in a leap year - would have such a plethora of events? Presidents Day is recognized with the celebration of our first president, George Washington, known as the father of our country. Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president, is noted for his issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed the slaves, and, notably, the Gettysburg Address. In this month, Frederick Douglass, an abolitionist, was elected president of the Freedman's Savings and ...

February 07, 2014 | Dr. Charles W. Bonds | Columnists/Editorials

Are there self-fulfilling prophecies?

When our family finally got settled in at my first church in Florida, I received a call to visit a young man recently incarcerated for auto theft. Back then, I could sit in a crowded room with him and a lot of other visitors and prisoners trying to communicate by almost shouting over the crowd noise. I asked him, "What happened?"

February 07, 2014 | | Columnists/Editorials

February 7 - Dorothy Oliver Barrow, 76, passed away February 5th at Camellia Health and Rehabilitati

Dorothy Oliver Barrow

February 06, 2014 | | Obituaries

Request for Hernandez's records denied

FALL RIVER, Mass. - A judge rejected a request Friday by prosecutors in ex-New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez's murder case for his jailhouse phone recordings, then ordered them to turn over to the defense copies of calls they acknowledged already having.

February 06, 2014 | By ERIKA NIEDOWSKI Associated Press | Sports

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Locker room culture in spotlight

INDIANAPOLIS - This could be as good a time as there has ever been for an openly gay player in the NFL. The league will be watching.

February 20, 2014 | By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer | Sports

Northwestern defends football program's academics

CHICAGO - Northwestern University officials on Thursday countered a quarterback's allegations that the program places athletics over academics, urging a federal agency to deny a bid by the school's football players to form the firstcollege athletes' union in U.S. history.

February 20, 2014 | By MICHAEL TARM Associated Press | Sports

McDowell makes another escape in Match Play

MARANA, Ariz. (AP) - Getting to the round of 16 in the Match Play Championship was all that mattered Thursday.

February 20, 2014 | By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer | Sports

Plantation Room sign draws concern on campus

Georgia Southern University officials, specifically from the Dean of Students' Office and the Multicultural Student Center, plan to meet today with students leading efforts to change the sign and symbolism used by Rumrunners Plantation Room, a bar and music venue near campus.

February 20, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Local

February 20 - STATESBORO, Ga. -- Mrs. Bertha Rose Watkins Carr passed peacefully away Monday, Februa

Mrs. Bertha Rose Watkins Carr

February 19, 2014 | | Obituaries

Southeast Bulloch struggles in opener

BROOKLET - Southeast Bulloch's baseball season got off to a bit of a shaky start as a few untimely errors proved to be the difference in a 7-3 Savannah Christian victory Wednesday night.

February 19, 2014 | By MIKE ANTHONY manthony@statesboroherald.com | Prep Sports 360

GSU stings Jackets

Georgia Southern pitching held Georgia Tech to only five hits and struck out seven as the Eagles held on for a 4-3 win over the visiting Yellow Jackets on Wednesday in the 2014 home opener at J.I. Clements Stadium.

February 19, 2014 | By MATT YOGUS myogus@statesboroherald.com | Georgia Southern

USA crushes Czechs, will face Canada in semifinals

SOCHI - The United States' hockey team is getting exactly what it wanted. Another shot at Canada.

February 19, 2014 | By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer | Sports

Russian security forces attack Pussy Riot members

SOCHI - Cossack militia attacked Russia's Pussy Riot punk group with horsewhips on Wednesday as the artists - who have feuded with Vladimir Putin's government for years - tried to perform under a sign advertising the Sochi Olympics.

February 19, 2014 | By ANGELA CHARLTON Associated Press | Sports

Braves lock up Gonzalez, Wren with extensions

KISSIMMEE, Fla. - The Atlanta Braves have been on a signing spree.

February 19, 2014 | By JEFF BERLINICKE Associated Press | Atlanta Braves - AP

Showing no emotion, Jeter says 'time is right'

TAMPA, Fla. - Derek Jeter spoke for 25 minutes, 44 seconds and answered 26 questions about his decision to retire at the end of this season.

February 19, 2014 | AP Sports Writer | Sports

Martin's legal options limited in Dolphin case

MIAMI (AP) - The legal options for offensive lineman Jonathan Martin may be limited under workplace discrimination and harassment laws because an NFL-ordered investigation found that neither Miami Dolphins coach Joe Philbin nor the Miami Dolphins' top executives knew about the bullying he endured, labor law experts say.

February 19, 2014 | By CURT ANDERSON AP Legal Affairs Writer | Sports

Commissioner: ‘Switching’ over public access was undeserved

Commissioner Roy Thompson took 10 minutes of a Bulloch County Board of Commissioners' meeting that fell on his birthday to react to a letter to the editor that criticized the commissioners.

February 19, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Local

Pimp gets life in sex trafficking case

SAVANNAH - A man convicted of acting as a pimp for women forced into prostitution was sentenced to life in federal prison Wednesday for his role in what prosecutors called a sex trafficking ring that traded women like slaves between Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas.

February 19, 2014 | By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press | Local

Police Report 2-20-14 - A sign at Rumrunners was damaged with spray paint

February 19, 2014 | | Police Report

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