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Newly-elected commissioner candidates say lower taxes, control growth
BULLOCH COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – Bulloch County voters decided to leave behind every sitting commissioner that was up for reelection. Three seats on the county commission were up to the voters, including the chairman’s. “There’s a lot of concern right now that was expressed to me last night and this morning about what our current […]
City of Richmond Hill honors four fallen veterans with new memorial in J.F. Gregory Park
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. — The City of Richmond Hill paid tribute to four fallen service members who died in the line of duty, adding a new memorial Monday in J.F. Gregory Park. One of the men honored was Captain Matthew Freeman, whose mother was in attendance. “I’ve been very...
Eagles soar into Semifinals at Sun Belt Conference Baseball Tournament
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Georgia Southern Eagles are into the semifinals at the Sun Belt Conference Tournament in Montgomery, Alabama after an 8-6 win over Old Dominion in the early hours of Friday morning. T.J. McKenzie lifted a 2-1 pitch into the right alley to score Rhett Hammontree and Sam...
Effingham County commission chair candidate tied to proposed Pembroke development
Residents in Bryan and Effingham County are speaking up after learning Alex Long, who is running for Effingham County Chairman, may be linked to a proposed development in Pembroke. Lawrence Alexander Long is listed as the name of the “organizer” for GSL Cattle Company on multiple documents on the Georgia...
Congratulations, Bulloch Academy Class of 2024!
Congratulations to the Bulloch Academy Class of 2024 on their graduation from high school this evening at the Georgia Southern Performing Arts Center! Bennett McPherson Aaron*^ William Brock Bailey Lily Jane Beecher*^ Mallory Kate Brown Hudson Roberts Cason Casen Andrew Cheney*^ Reid Wesley Clifton*^ Hayden McKinnon Colson*^ Olivia Peyton Coulter*^ Kellen Williams Daly*^+ (Salutatorian) William Ashley Ellis*^ Braylon Deal Evans*^ Garrett Lee Evans*^ Elizabeth Kennedy Ferguson*^ Jeffery Allan Ford*^ Griffin Walter Garvin*^ Mary Banks Garvin*^ Elizabeth Katherine Greeson*^ Lee Gunnar Harris* Tucker Lee Howard Artem Borovynski Huggins Ella Claire Jackson Valerie Yvonne Jenkins*^ Samuel David Fletcher Jones Samuel Wyatt Keel*^ Karoline Brooke Kettles*^ Nahyun Kim*^ Terriontee Edward Khaunyee Martin*^ Samuel Mendez*^ Madison Martha Mentzer*^ Kate Ansley Mock*^ Jada Kate Monroe*^ Makenzie Grace Motes*^ Ashantay Kumasi Katrina Noble Valor Brandon O’Mahoney Brennan Jarrod Perossa*^ Hunter Davis Pressley*^ Boston Noah Ray*^ Brylie Lorelai Ray*^ Josephine Elizabeth Rountree*^ Isaiah Zymir Smart*^ Austin Michael Smith Kaylie Brooke Smith Liza Harris Standridge*^ Jordan Allison Taulbee*^ Carmen Ann Uribe*^ Carson Brooks Vickery*^ Camille Marie Wall*^+ (Valedictorian) Lucas Riggs Willoughby* Olivia Bay Wren*^ Max Thomas Yanochik*^ Honor Graduate * National Honor Society ^ Valedictorian/Salutatorian +
Suspect indicted after officer-involved shooting in Statesboro
STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - It happened in seconds. The attorney representing Anthony Kent withdrawn from the hearings that were scheduled for Tuesday. WTOC was the only camera in the Bulloch County courtroom as Kent’s attorney sited his grand jury indictment before withdrawing the other hearings. The 19-year-old has been...
Interview: one-on-one with Georgia Southern broadcaster Danny Reed
MONTGOMERY, AL. (WTOC) - Georgia Southern Baseball is halfway through its time at the Sun Belt Tournament, and have nothing but wins to show for it. After a come-from-behind effort on Thursday to earn a day off on Friday, Georgia Southern broadcaster Danny Reed took some time to talk with Jeff Roberts.
Paulson Stadium field to be re-named after generous donation from Evans Family
The home of Georgia Southern football will be renamed Allen E. Paulson Stadium at Evans Family Field in recognition of a transformational gift commitment from the Evans family, pending approval from the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. Brianna ('12) and RT ('12) Evans have generously agreed to a $3 million donation to impact Eagle Athletics, the largest single donation in Georgia Southern Athletics history. The unprecedented gift will support upgrades throughout Paulson Stadium and other significant enhancements to the football program. "We are deeply grateful for the transformative donation from Brianna and RT Evans," said Director of Athletics...
Interview: Rodney Hennon gives his thoughts ahead of Georgia Southern Baseball’s semifinal game
MONTGOMERY, AL. (WTOC) - The world ‘battle’ is what Georgia Southern Baseball head coach Rodney Hennon uses to describe what his group has done since mid-April. “I’m really just proud of our kids. We’ve battled all year long.” said Hennon in a one-on-one interview Friday night.
Fun on Wheels: Check out Bulloch Rec’s new Pop Up Park
A new Pop Up Park is rolling into town thanks to Bulloch Rec. You may have already spotted it around town during its visits to the AgGrow Expo and First Friday downtown. The park is the result of a grant BCRP received from the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association and will be popping up at lots of community events to come. “After experiencing the Athens Pop Up Park at the GRPA Conference, I began to envision how we could bring that to Bulloch County,” Joy Deal, Community Recreation Division Manager at BCRP, who applied for the grant, said. “We hope it...
Southeast Bulloch Tennis recognizes athletes' regional accolades
Congratulations to these players that were selected for the Region 3-AAAA All-Region Team! Winners include: Anna Grace Bosley (Senior) who was voted the Region 3-AAAA Player of the Year! William Wu (Senior) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Noah Streetman (Junior) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Liam Melton (Junior) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Lydia Fowler (Sophomore) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Rylee Veland (Sophomore) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Sydney Kate Aaron (Freshman) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Laina Erickson (Sophomore) Region 3 AAAA All-Region Team Finally, congratulations to Coach Long Lieu on being selected as the 2024 Region 3-AAAA Coach of the Year!
Paul Beaubrun shares his joy in launching the 2024 Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series with his Haitian Rhythms
Paul Beaubrun is a Haitian musician carrying forward his family's artistic tradition. He opens the 2024 Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series May 30. He joins Community Voices to preview the free concert and discuss his art and Haiti. Local blues musician Devin Williams will open.
Local parades, ceremonies to honor Memorial Day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – Memorial Day is coming up on Monday, May 27. In honor of those who gave their lives in service to our country, several local parades and ceremonies have been scheduled for the weekend. Take a look at the full list. Beaufort A Memorial Day parade will be held on Monday in Beaufort beginning at 10 a.m. […]
Wheels on the Bus: Get to know Transdev US at Georgia Southern University
What a privilege to share one of the biggest unknown secrets in Statesboro and Bulloch County. In 2005, a team of mobility experts arrived in Statesboro to provide transportation services to the Georgia Southern and Statesboro communities. Transdev US provided Georgia Southern University with its first CNG station and bus service. Shirley Geter, GM Georgia Southern University 55603, recalls. “I assumed in August 2005 that the GSU start-up would last one month, but here I am 15 years later calling Statesboro my home with a lot of hidden treasures to discover!” The Transdev US buses provide transportation for Georgia Southern University students within the Statesboro...
Brooklet Elementary student could be Google’s featured doodle
BROOKLET, Ga. (WSAV) – A Brooklet Elementary School student’s artwork could be featured on Google’s homepage. Ten-year-old Davine Chen is Georgia’s 2024 Doodle for Google winner and will go on to compete nationally. But it’s up to the voters. Now through June 4, you can vote for Davine by following these steps: Davine’s Google entry, […]
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