New chamber officers to be installed

The Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce is making plans for its 86th Annual Meeting and installment of new chamber officers. The dinner will take place in the Nessmith-Lane Continuing Education Building on the campus of Georgia Southern University on Thursday, Jan. 24 at 7 p.m.

Newly-elected Statesboro City Councilman Travis Chance sworn in Thursday

Newly-elected Statesboro City Councilman Travis Chance sat with the audience Thursday morning as the council meeting began, but after a brief swearing-in ceremony, he joined the other councilmen on the dias with a smile.

Boro Snapshot - Coldest experience

Boro Snapshot is taped on Wednesday afternoons between 1 and 3. If you would like a chance to be featured on Boro Snapshot here are a few tips:

Short Circuit Traveling Film Festival to be at the Averitt Center

Film buffs will be delighted to learn of the upcoming Short Circuit Traveling Film Festival to be held at the Averitt Center for the Arts in the Emma Kelly Theater. On the next two Friday evenings, the festival will feature 12 short films made by filmmakers living and working in the Southeastern United States.

County to discuss interim fire budget at Thursday meeting

County leaders plan to discuss the interim fire budget during tonight's Bulloch County Commission Meeting held at the Bulloch County Annex at 5:30 p.m.

Epic drought, quarterback’s arrest Georgia’s top stories

ATLANTA - This year's biggest story actually started quietly last year as a minor, if pesky, drought.

4 killed, 2 hurt in Ga. when driver who’d been ’mud-bogging’ slams SUV into trees

GRIFFIN, Ga. (AP) - A sport utility vehicle speeding down a muddy road slammed into trees and exploded, killing four people, including two children, and injuring two others, authorities said.

Bring One for the Chipper helps recycle Christmas trees

Keep Bulloch Beautiful and Anderson's General Store want to "chip" in and help you get your house back in order after the holidays.

Brooklet man and 8-year-old son killed in crash with 18-wheeler

A Brooklet man and his eight-year-old son were killed Thursday in a crash with an 18-wheeler.

Ga. ranked fastest growing state in Southeast

ATLANTA - Georgia's population grew by more than 200,000 this year and ranked as the fastest growing state in the Southeast, according to new Census Bureau state population estimates released Thursday.

Couple jailed on Christmas after domestic dispute involving knife

An argument on Christmas Day landed a Statesboro couple in jail after the altercation grew from a mere verbal disagreement into a physical struggle involving a knife.

Boro Snapshot - New Year's resolutions

Boro Snapshot is taped on Wednesday afternoons between 1 and 3. If you would like a chance to be featured on Boro Snapshot here are a few tips:

Ga. cotton farmers glad to say boll weevil is gone

STATESBORO - After a costly eradication program, Georgia cotton farmers say the destructive boll weevil is gone from Georgia fields and from much of the country.

Man caught illegally entering vehicle

Drought-parched Lake Lanier bed littered with reminders of past

GAINESVILLE - The acres of drying mud that span much of what once was Lake Lanier jolt to a stop at a bend, where a concrete foundation suddenly appears.

Celebrating its 40th, Bulloch County Historical Society also looks forward

"Remember to pay it backwards and live forwards," Bulloch County Historical Society founding member Dr. Del Presley told fellow members and guests at the society's 40th annual meeting.

Statesboro City Council fires city manager Frank Parker

Statesboro City Council on Tuesday fired City Manager Frank Parker after he said, during a staff meeting last week, that he sometimes met in private with a quorum of council members - a violation of the Georgia Open Meetings Act.

2 Statesboro men arrested on drug charges

Two men suspected of intent to distribute drugs are behind bars after law enforcement agents intercepted a package slated for delivery to their home, authorities said.