Archive By Section - Local
Bulloch County 4-H'ers attended State Congress in Atlanta on July 19-22 and returned home with high honors. The 4-H State Congress brings students from all over Georgia together to compete in Project Achievement areas at the state level.
August 01, 2011
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Special to the Herald
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Local
Although the official 2011-12 school year doesn't begin for teachers until Monday, about a dozen cars could be seen in the Screven County High School parking lot Thursday.
July 30, 2011
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By CRYSTAL WALKER
cwalker@statesboroherald.com
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Local
A coalition of local organizations and business leaders will appear before Bulloch County commissioners Tuesday, seeking support for a multi-purpose venue to serve the region and its citizens.
July 30, 2011
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By JEFF HARRISON
jharrison@statesboroherald.com
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Local
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.
July 29, 2011
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Deal Saxon
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Local
A teacher accused of having sex with a 14-year-old male student underwent a first appearance before a judge Friday morning.
July 29, 2011
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
A former Statesboro Police captain resigned earlier this month amid an internal investigation regarding allegations he shared information with known drug dealers.
July 28, 2011
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Deal Saxon
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Local
King America Finishing, Inc., a textiles treatment plant near Dover in Screven County, has 60 days in which to respond to complaints by the Ogeechee Riverkeeper organization regarding allegations the plant is violating the law by dumping chemicals into the Ogeechee River.
July 28, 2011
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Deal Saxon
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Local
Incoming freshmen to Georgia Southern University have four years to make an indelible mark on the community they'll soon call home.
July 28, 2011
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By JEFF HARRISON
jharrison@statesboroherald.com
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Local
A Bulloch County middle school teacher was arrested Wednesday after the parents of a 14-year-old student told authorities she had sex with the boy.
July 27, 2011
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By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG
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Local
Two local psychology professionals spoke Wednesday about the recent arrest of a 35-year-old teacher charged with having a sexual relationship with her 14-year-old male student.
July 27, 2011
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Deal Saxon
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Local
NEW YORK - One of the world's most famous fossil creatures, widely considered the earliest known bird, is getting a rude present on the 150th birthday of its discovery: A new analysis suggests it isn't a bird at all.
July 27, 2011
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By MALCOLM RITTER
AP Science Writer
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Local
In a concession to budget cuts, Georgia's nine state-owned public fishing areas, including Evans County PFA near Daisy, will no longer open seven days a week.
July 26, 2011
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By AL HACKLE
Herald Writer
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Local
With summer's dog days in full swing, the Statesboro Regional Library is tossing a bone to library visitors and their canine companions.
July 26, 2011
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By JEFF HARRISON
jharrison@statesboroherald.com
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Local
Approaching an intersection, a Georgia State Patrol trooper finds traffic unexpectedly backed up. Then he sees a confused civilian in the middle of the highway directing traffic.
July 26, 2011
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By AL HACKLE
Herald Writer
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Local
Bulloch County Sheriff's deputies are seeking a teen they say was involved in manufacturing methamphetamine at a U.S. 80 West location.
July 26, 2011
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Deal Saxon
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Local
