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Katy Ritchie helps students find a love of reading at Metter Elementary School
METTER, Ga. — Clickhere to nominate an educator for WJCL's Teacher Feature. Katy Ritchie is a media specialist assistant at Metter Elementary. She never planned on becoming a teacher. After getting a degree in criminal justice, Ritchie made a career switch and began substitute teaching. That's when she fell in love with the classroom.
Vidalia celebrates seven student-athletes headed to the next level
VIDALIA, Ga. — In Sweet Onion Country, Vidalia High School celebrated a total of seven student-athletes putting pen to paper Tuesday afternoon. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
Public works honored in proclamation by Board of Commissioners
Chairman Roy Thompson called the meeting to order and commissioner Toby Conner led the invocation and pledge of allegiance. All board members except for commissioner Ray Mosley, who had to attend to familial matters, were present. PRESENTATION 1. Proclamation: National Public Works Week Commissioner Curt Deal read the proclamation that thanked engineers, managers and employees for rebuilding, improving and protecting the essential facilities and structures for citizens. This year is the sixty-fourth annual national public works week, designated the week of May 19 to 25. Public works employees were presented with the proclamation, signed by board members. APPROVAL OF ZONING AGENDA APPROVED 1. Andrea and Brian Hendley...
Statesboro pool builder accused of scamming dozens
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – A pool builder out of Statesboro is in Bulloch County Jail after allegedly scamming dozens of customers. Austin Bays of Aqualuxe Pools is charged with conversion of payments for real property improvements, according to his booking report. Michael and Christina Furey are two of the alleged victims who have come forward […]
Inmate death investigation at Bulloch Co. Jail
BULLOCH COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV)- The Bulloch County Sheriff’s Office, along with the county jail staff, is investigating the death of an inmate. According to officials, around 6:32 a.m. on Thursday, the Bulloch County Jail staff requested an E.M.S. for an inmate who was not responsive. At this time, the inmate has been confirmed to be […]
Don't miss the fun weekend events around the Boro
Spring is in full swing, and weekends in the Boro are packed with lots of fun events. Subscribers to Grice Connect's Bulloch Daily, our daily digital newspaper, get a sneak peek of all the fun events every day in the Boro. For those of you who don't subscribe to our free daily online newspaper, here is an idea of what you are missing! Scroll down for Grice Connect's interactive weekend events calendar and you will get some date night ideas or weekend fun for the entire family. Subscribe now by CLICKING HERE and you will be one of the most informed citizens in...
Toombs County advances to Class 2A State Championship
LYONS, Ga. (WSAV) – For the first time in program history, Toombs County’s boys’ soccer team will play in the state championship after beating Fellowship Christian 3-1. “Just a great run all together, and the community is so special to these guys and how they get behind them,” Jeremy Moore, Toombs County’s head soccer coach, […]
Brooklet’s first farmer’s market happening Saturday
BROOKLET, Ga. (WSAV) — The town of Brooklet is getting its own farmers market this Saturday. The organizer says she’s trying to get fresher meals on her neighbor’s plates. Bulloch County is an agricultural hub. That’s why it makes sense to Brooklet resident Michelle Wilson that she and her neighbors should be eating food grown […]
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