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BOE tentatively approves millage rate of 7.932, Three public hearings scheduled for August
The Bulloch County Board of Education tentatively approved the adoption of the 2024 Tax Digest and M&O Millage Rate for FY25, at 7.932 mills. This is a decrease from last year's millage rate of 8.478, but an increase of .374 mill over the rollback rate set this year. This increase is necessary to maintain the 14-mill requirement that secures the school's equalization funding. Public hearings about the tentatively approved millage rate will be held on the following days: Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 9:00 am Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 11:30 am Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:00 pm Educators and staff of the Development Authority...
Grand reopening celebration at Bulloch County Animal Services this Saturday
Statesboro, get ready for a paw-some celebration! Bulloch County Animal Services is hosting a grand re-opening this Saturday, July 27th, from 11am to 4pm, and everyone’s invited! Located at 81 Mill Creek Rd. in Statesboro, the event promises a day full of fun and festivities. The main attraction will be the newly improved play yards and revamped indoor space, designed to make the animals' stay more comfortable and enjoyable. But that's not all, there's something for everyone in the family! Kids can enjoy face painting and jump around in the brand-new bouncy house provided by Leap-Joy Inflatables. Plus, there will be frozen treats to keep everyone cool and refreshed, thanks to the generous sponsors, Leaf-Joy Inflatables and The Freeze Pop. So mark your calendars and come join Bulloch County Animal Services for a fantastic day of fun, laughter, and community spirit. See you there!
MCG at Georgia Southern University Savannah opens, beginning a new era for rural healthcare
In less than one year from receiving approval, the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) at Georgia Southern University in Savannah has officially opened its doors! The grand opening on Friday, July 26, 2024, marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony and a tour of the impressive new facility, is a giant leap forward for the universities and our communities. More importantly, it promises to bring significant upgrades to healthcare in rural Georgia. David Hess, MD, Dean of MCG, served as the master of ceremonies for the ribbon cutting and opened with a warm welcome and a bit of humor. "Welcome to MCG Savannah at Georgia Southern. Look at...
Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a cooler than average 2024 fall season is ahead for Georgia
Don't fear, the days of sweltering heat won't last too much longer. The Old Farmer's Almanac is predicting a cooler than average fall this year for Georgia. The publication also says the northwest section of Georgia will see above average amounts of rain. ...
Police: Missing South Carolina teen found dead, victim of shooting
SUMTER, S.C. — Above video: Your Friday headlines. A teenage boy reported missing in South Carolina has been found dead. According to the Sumter Police Department, the body of Derrick "CD" Wilson was discovered Thursday in the area of Hoyt and Nelson streets. Police say Derrick, who would have...
Alabama nurse, mother of six, killed in Georgia crash
An Alabama woman died Wednesday afternoon following a collision with a tractor-trailer on Interstate 20 in Georgia. Brandy Rodgers, 39, of Oxford, died in the crash at 4:02 p.m. Wednesday. The Georgia State Patrol said Rodgers was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. According to a GoFundMe page...
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