Students attend first day at new SHS

VA transportation to be offered weekly

Veterans who have trouble finding transportation to VA hospitals in Augusta and Dublin have an option now - a van will be leaving from a downtown Statesboro meeting point every Tuesday and Thursday, beginning next week, to take veterans to appointments at the hospitals.

Investigator: Man arrested after shooting

A man investigators said shot a woman in a drunken rage told them he "blacks out when drinking" and doesn't remember a thing about the Sunday incident.

Reports: Couple arrested after fight

A man and woman were arrested Tuesday night after a scuffle at their Bonnett Road, Portal residence, according to Bulloch County Sheriff's incident reports.

Taste of the Town - Coconut Thai

Money challenges face somber Civil War anniversary

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The upcoming 150th anniversary of the Civil War, unlike the commemorations of a half century ago, will be marked with a broader, more reverent recounting of the bloody struggle that wrenched a nation.

Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Donating blood; Statesboro High: First day in a new building

Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Wednesday, January 7, 2008

City votes no change to alcohol ordinance

In a surprise move Tuesday, the Statesboro City Council unanimously voted against all changes to the alcohol ordinance, including the abolishment of the Alcohol Control Board.

Analysts: Don’t get used to cheap oil

HOUSTON - All that money you're saving these days at the gas pump? You might want to put it in the bank.

County fire department to receive $72,000 grant to fund new equipment

A government matching grant to the tune of $72,000 will help fund the purchase of at least eight thermal imaging cameras for the Bulloch County Fire Department.

BOE to discuss, possibly approve school calendars at Thursday meeting

Bulloch County Board of Education members are slated to discuss and possibly approve the 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 school calendars Thursday during an organizational meeting held at 6:30 p.m. in the William James Educational Complex on Williams Road.

Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Alcohol ordinance debate; Boro Business with Jan Moore

Studio Statesboro Vodcast - Tuesday, January 6, 2008

Police searching for two armed robbers

Statesboro Police are investigating an armed robbery that may have been intended to be a simple burglary.

New SHS to open to students Wednesday

In spite of a few setbacks, Statesboro High School will indeed open for classes Wednesday morning, said Bulloch County School Assistant Superinten-dent Charles Wilson.

Studio Statesboro: Looking Back 2008

Groundbreaking set for homeless shelter

Open Hearts Community Mission will celebrate the groundbreaking for its homeless shelter in a ceremony open to the public on Friday, Feb. 20 at 4 p.m.

A chance to sing in Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall.

Statesboro Regional Sexual Assault Center to host community forums

The Statesboro Regional Sexual Assault Center invites the public to participate in one of two community forums.

Do you know these people?

The Statesboro Police Department needs help identifying the suspects in these photographs in reference to an ongoing investigation.

Statesboro Boy Scout collects worn flags for retirement

James Nevil is collecting worn and soiled American flags so that they may be honorably retired.

Statesboro police seek identity fraud suspect

The Statesboro Police Department is seeking the public's help with a case of identity fraud.

Ogeechee Tech, Georgia Southern agree to limited dual enrollment

Ogeechee Technical College students can now be Georgia Southern University students at the same time. Ogeechee Tech voices will even be added to the Southern Chorale.

Statesboro’s annual Wedding Walk Expo set for Friday evening

Planning your special day can be an intimidating journey, but Downtown Statesboro's Wedding Walk Expo has done the hard part for you.

Portal man trapped underneath home by fallen water heater

A Portal man was transported to a Savannah hospital after being trapped underneath his home by a fallen hot water heater for hours Wednesday.

Georgia EPD investigates Portal sewage spill

The Georgia Environmental Protection Division is investigating what it terms a "major" sewage spill at a retention pond used by the city of Portal.

Millen fatal fire ruled ‘undetermined’

The fatal Sunday morning fire in Millen has been ruled "undetermined," according to Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens.

Local money varies widely among Bulloch County schools

The local tax money Bulloch County spends annually per student in its 15 public schools varies from $1,087 at Brooklet Elementary School to $3,660 at Portal Middle High School, according to a chart seen by the Board of Education last week.

Tornado drill goes quietly, smoothly at Sallie Zetterower Elementary

It started shortly after 9 a.m. today when Hope Sumner, the assistant principal of Sallie Zetterower Elementary School, spoke over the intercom.

Freedom, Gus, Keel bring Georgia Southern to the Capitol

Georgia Southern University hosted its second annual "Day at the Capitol" event on Tuesday in Atlanta.

Georgia Department of Revenue joins Statesboro police on alcohol checks

The Statesboro Police Department is not alone in ensuring that city businesses that sell alcohol do so within the law.