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At-home mothers on the rise, new research shows

NEW YORK - The rising cost of child care is among likely reasons for a rise in the number of women staying home full-time with their children, according to a new Pew Research Center report released Tuesday.

April 10, 2014 | By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press | Life

2014 Deen Day Smith Service to Mankind Awards

The 26th Annual Deen Day Smith Service to Mankind Awards, like the 25 before them, spotlighted Bulloch County residents who do many things for other people simply because that's what they want to do.

April 07, 2014 | Photos by SCOTT BRYANT sbryant@statesboroherald.com | Life

Statesboro Youth Chorale now raising money for trip to NYC

Every performer dreams of performing at Carnegie Hall.

March 30, 2014 | Special to the Herald | Life

Twin City Historic District listed on National Register

The Twin City Historic District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on Feb. 8.

March 30, 2014 | Special to the Herald | Life

Eagles ace the field at Schenkel

On March 16, for the first time ever, the Georgia Southern Eagles won their home golf tournament, the Schenkel Invitational, held at Forest Heights Country Club.

March 23, 2014 | Photos by SCOTT BRYANT sbryant@statesboroherald.com | Life

Coloring the campus for cystic fibrosis

It was a perfectly sunny, spring-like day for the second Color the Campus 5K for Cystic Fibrosis, but it rained a rainbow of colors at Georgia Southern University on Saturday, March 8.

March 16, 2014 | Photos and story by SCOTT BRYANT | Life

Local scouts take top 3 places at Ogeechee District Pinewood Derby

Scouts from Pack 345 at Pittman Park United Methodist Church and Pack 413 at Nevils United Methodist Church took the top three places in the Ogeechee District Pinewood Derby held recently at Metter High School. Thomas Freeman, from Pack 345, is the son of Steven and Beth Freeman of Statesboro, and he took first-place honors.

March 16, 2014 | Special to the Herald | Life

A decade of public health at GSU

Students are helping Georgia health departments apply to become nationally accredited. Graduates are researching whether flu shots reduce school absenteeism. Biostatisticians, who come from around the world to study here, are employed in the pharmaceutical industry, proving the effectiveness of new drugs.

March 09, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Life

Bulloch County law enforcement: 100 years later

On Feb. 25, 1914, Bulloch County Sheriff John Donaldson posed for a photo along with the probate judge, clerk of court and three other bailiffs and deputy clerks to memorialize "The Big Snow," a rare event in Statesboro even then. The photo was taken on the east side of the Bulloch County Courthouse and was later made a part of the State of Georgia's "Vanishing Georgia" photo archive.

March 09, 2014 | Special to the Herald | Life

GSU fall 2013 Dean's List and President's List

Georgia Southern University recently recognized 2,646 students for excellence in academics on the 2013 fall semester Dean's List. To be eligible for the Dean's List, a student must have at least a 3.5 grade point average and carry a minimum of 12 hours for the semester. The following area students achieved this accomplishment.

March 02, 2014 | Special to the Herald | Life

Second Chocolate Run exceeds expectations

Donations are still coming in, and the second Chocolate Run possibly could see around $30,000 raised when the final tally is calculated.

March 02, 2014 | By HOLLI DEAL BRAGG hbragg@statesboroherald.com | Life

Composer Peter Schickele visits Georgia Southern

Over the years, Peter Schickele has earned many musical titles - composer, professor and doctor of music.

March 02, 2014 | By ROGER ALLEN Special to the Herald | Life

Cole wins Best of Breed at Westminster

Lynn Vogel and her Hungarian Kuvasz dog have brought home yet another medal for Statesboro.

February 23, 2014 | By CHARLES E. CRAVEY Herald Writer | Life

A new day for Bennett Grove

Through efforts of the Willow Hill Heritage & Renaissance Center and Georgia Southern University, plans are gathering steam to restore and relocate the Bennett Grove School, Bulloch County's only remaining one-room African-American schoolhouse.

February 16, 2014 | By AL HACKLE ahackle@statesboroherald.com | Life

Troop celebrates golden anniversary

The Boy Scouts of America just celebrated their 104th birthday, and a local troop has the distinction of celebrating almost half of those years.

February 09, 2014 | By JULIE LAVENDER Herald writer | Life

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