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Four charged in theft of spools of aluminum and copper wire

Police arrested three and are seeking a fourth suspect in an interrupted burglary Sunday where a silent alarm foiled the suspect's plans and alerted law enforcement.

August 22, 2007 | By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG | Local

City council votes to increase proposed density of new subdivision on Cawana Road

Going against the wishes of the mayor, city manager and several residents of the Bradford Place subdivision, the Statesboro City Council voted to allow a developer to increase the proposed density of a new subdivision on Cawana Road.

August 22, 2007 | By LUKE MARTIN | Local

Statesboro woman charged with abusing daughter, 3

A Statesboro woman is under arrest for allegedly abusing her three-year old daughter.

August 21, 2007 | By LUKE MARTIN | Local

Herald president to lead Day for Southern

Statesboro native Joe McGlamery believes in Statesboro and its people. He recognizes the difference Georgia Southern University has made for his community, so this year he will serve as the 34th chairman of "A Day For Southern."

August 21, 2007 | Special to the Herald | Local

Barrow: Boro will get VA clinic

A Veterans Administration health clinic will open one day in Bulloch County Congressman John Barrow told the Statesboro Rotary Club Monday. But Barrow also cautioned that the bureaucratic process of gaining final approval would take several years.

August 21, 2007 | By JAMES HEALY | Local

Georgia teen gets minor scrapes, bruises in six-story fall

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - A Georgia teen who fell six stories from a hotel balcony trying to help a fellow tourist suffered just bruises and scrapes in his harrowing fall.

August 20, 2007 | The Associated Press | Local

Researchers find whale sharks gathering

ATLANTA - Researchers at the world's largest aquarium have found what is believed to be the world's largest gathering of the world's largest fish along the Mexican coast.

August 19, 2007 | The Associated Press | Local

Police Chief Stan York earns honor

Statesboro Police Chief Stan York was sworn in as 4th Vice President of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police earlier this week at a ceremony in Savannah.

August 19, 2007 | From Staff Reports | Local

SEB impressive though not complete

Southeast Bulloch High School teacher Kent Brannen is impressed with the new school.

August 18, 2007 | By LUKE MARTIN | Local

Bulloch official: Dog fighting still goes on

In a fighting pit, when two dogs run at each other intent on death, it's not a pretty sight - or sound.

August 17, 2007 | By JAKE HALLMAN | Local

Savannah man dies in car crash

One person was killed in a one crash Wednesday afternoon when he was thrown from a vehicle that ran off the road.

August 17, 2007 | By LUKE MARTIN | Local

First day at SHS goes exceptionally well

Despite first day jitters, a little parking confusion and mass construction, the opening day at Statesboro High School went exceptionally well, administrators said Wednesday afternoon.

August 16, 2007 | By ARAINA REAVES | Local

Police seek third man in felony shoplifting

Two men are under arrest and police are looking for a third in connection with an attempted theft of a large flat screen television.

August 16, 2007 | By LUKE MARTIN | Local

Police investigating triple homicide in Cobb County

POWDER SPRINGS, Ga.Two boys survived an attack that left a woman and her two daughters dead in a suburban home outside Atlanta, authorities said Wednesday.

August 16, 2007 | The Associated Press | Local

First Friday Downtown celebration to take place this week

Downtown Statesboro will light up for the newest First Friday Downtown celebration.

August 16, 2007 | Special to the Herald | Local

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Woman gets 10 years in grisly murder

SPRINGFIELD - Kim Moretz was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison, and another five years of probation, following her conviction last week in concealing the death of Charlie Ray III.

February 12, 2014 | By PAUL FLOECKHER Effingham Herald | Local

Ice storm prompts school closings

At first, Bulloch County Schools announced Tuesday afternoon that classes would be held as scheduled Wednesday.

February 11, 2014 | From staff reports | Local

Pennington challenges Deal’s Republican credentials

David Pennington says that if elected, he will be Georgia's first limited-government, conservative Republican governor.

February 11, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Local

UGA salutes Colonial

Just a year and a half after Christy Hulsey took over a long-established Statesboro business in Colonial House of Flowers, her company was saluted as one of the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by University of Georgia graduates.

February 10, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Local

Citizen of the Year serves in special circumstances

Charles D. Sikes, honored Monday as the 2014 Citizen of the Year by Statesboro's two Rotary Clubs, has served his country, state and county under special circumstances.

February 10, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Local

Family hosts ‘Sweet Sadie Day’ in honor of child with Turner Syndrome

With her sweet little smile, Sa'Diyah "Sadie" Pierce melts the hearts of those around her, and without saying a word, this 4-year-old charmer manages to get her point across.

February 10, 2014 | By JULIE LAVENDER Herald Writer | Local

Nominations sought for Deen Day Smith Awards

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2014 Deen Day Smith Service to Mankind awards.

February 10, 2014 | From staff reports | Local

Is Georgia ready for the snowstorm this time?

ATLANTA - Just two weeks ago, Atlanta became a national punch line when a few inches of snow crippled the city. Comedians said the gridlocked highways looked more like a zombie apocalypse than the South's bustling business hub.

February 10, 2014 | By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press | Local

3 arrests made in Oak Hill homicide

Three men have been arrested in connection with the Jan. 26 shooting death of 39-year-old Joy Lee Ann Brown, the Bulloch County Sheriff's Office said Monday.

February 10, 2014 | From staff reports | Local

Millen men to run across Ga.

Six runners from Millen will raise funds for the Wounded Warrior Project and the Fisher House at Fort Gordon.

February 08, 2014 | Special to the Herald | Local

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

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

Incorrect signs warn Atlanta drivers of storm

ATLANTA - A little more than a week after snow trapped commuters in cars and children on school buses in metro Atlanta, state officials say they overreacted to information from federal forecasters and posted incorrect information on giant message boards over freeways, warning drivers of a new storm watch.

February 06, 2014 | By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press | Local

Reports: Response to I-16 pileup slow

DUBLIN, Ga. - The first word about fog or smoke on Interstate 16 came at 7:46 a.m. on Feb. 6, 2013, from a caller wanting emergency officials to know about a section of road where it was difficult to see.

February 06, 2014 | By PAYTON TOWNS III The Courier Herald | Local

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