Four entered the ring, and after Election Day, two still stand. In a candidate-laden race for the District 1 seat on the Statesboro City Council, no one man received more than 50 percent of votes cast, requiring a December runoff between the two top vote-getters. Candidates Phil Boyum and Jonathan McCollar emerged Tuesday as the District’s most popular choices, collecting, collectively, nearly two-thirds of votes cast.
Boyum, McCollar advance to City Council runoff
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