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Dishwasher not sanitizing dishes: Bulloch Co. Food Service Inspection for Sept.
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – One of the Georgia Department of Public Health’s (DPH) most vital functions is Environmental Health, and at the core of that is Food Service Inspections. The DPH’s Food Service Inspections can prevent contaminations such as a sick food worker spreading germs when preparing food if they do not wash their hands […]
Bryan County Schools Close Thursday Due to Hurricane Milton
Bryan County Schools announced it will close all schools on Thursday, October 10, due to safety concerns associated with Hurricane Milton. With Bryan County currently under a Tropical Storm Warning and a State of Emergency as declared by Governor Brian Kemp, school officials decided that the risks posed by potential high winds, as well as weakened trees and debris from the recent Hurricane Helene, are too great for students and staff to safely attend school.
Supply giveaway & breakfast for local moms to take place Thursday, Oct. 10 at the YMCA
On Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 9am to 12pm, the Statesboro Birth Circle and Sweet Nectar Lactation & Infant Feeding Support will host a Supply Drive & Breakfast at the Statesboro YMCA Community Room for mothers and babies who still need to restock supplies after Hurricane Helene. All are welcome. This event aims to support local moms and babies in need of essential items such as clean bottles, manual pumps, diapers, wipes, clothing, and more. Attendees can access showers and water at the YMCA and are encouraged to bring their own water containers. Donations are still being accepted, including formula, size 3 & 4 diapers, and Pull-ups. Drop-off locations are available at The Annex: Ogeechee OBGYN (1501 Brampton Ave.), Southern OBGYN (1094 Bermuda Run), and the Statesboro YMCA (409 Clairborne Ave.). Community volunteers are also asked to bring muffins for the breakfast. For more information and a full list of needed items, visit @statesborobirthcircle on Instagram.
Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America to host Career Fair at Ogeechee Tech
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) is hosting a Career Fair focused on filling roles in production and maintenance. The event will be on Oct. 11 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Ogeechee Tech in Statesboro, located on 20 Joe Kennedy Blvd. Those who attend the career fair will be […]
Georgia issues permits to pump millions of gallons of water daily to Hyundai complex
A week after production commenced at Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America near Savannah, state environmental officials on Monday approved permits for four wells eventually expected to send 4 million gallons of water per day to the Bryan County facility. In all, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division permits allow for the withdrawal of as...
More than a dress: The quinceañera’s place in Hispanic culture
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – Quinceañeras are often compared to a sweet 16, but for many families, the centuries-old tradition is a lot more than that. “Every Hispanic little girl’s dream is to have her quinceañera,” said Alondra Jimenez-Otero, who’s looking for a dress ahead of her 15th birthday. “Just seeing her in the big dress, […]
PAC welcomes community to Nobuntu show during Bulloch's Fall Break
Nobuntu, a female acapella quartet from Zimbabwe, will take the Performing Arts Center stage on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30am. The show provides an affordable and entertaining option for families out of school for Bulloch County's fall break. The group has drawn international acclaim for their inventive performances that range from traditional Zimbabwean songs to Afro Jazz to gospel. The ensemble’s concerts are performed with pure voices, augmented by minimalistic percussion, traditional instruments such as the Mbira (thumb piano) and organic, authentic dance movements. Their concert is exceptional, with a universal message of joy and harmony that will have patrons of all...
City of Statesboro to host Water and Sewer Info. meeting
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – The City of Statesboro will host a Water and Sewer public information meeting on Monday, October 14, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Statesboro City Hall council chambers. Members of the public are invited to attend and learn more about the city’s water and sewer system. The meeting was […]
'Necessary for us to grow': Guyton residents talk new housing development
Ruth Nesmith has lived at the corner of Gracen Road and Old Louisville Road in Guyton for decades. The quiet community she used to know and love is a little bit louder now as growth has taken shape in Effingham County. The sounds of traffic will grow even louder in the coming...
Georgia Southern VCC to host fall break camp for gamers in Statesboro
Calling all gamers! From October 14 to 18, a special gaming camp will be held at Georgia Southern's Virtual Collaboration Center (98 Georgia Ave., Statesboro, GA). The camp is designed for kids ages 12-18 to explore their passion for gaming. Campers will enjoy a mix of board games, card games, tabletop games, and video gaming on consoles and PCs. The camp will also focus on online safety and provide a space for campers to share their thoughts on different gaming genres. Camp Details Dates: October 14 – 18 Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Drop-off between 7:30 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.; Pick-up from 12:00 p.m....
Q&A: Liberty County Sheriff candidates
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HS Football: Glynn Academy top South Effingham
GUYTON, Ga. (WSAV) — The South Effingham football team started a stretch of three games in 10 days with a contest against Glynn Academy at home on Oct. 8. In the first quarter, the Mustangs had a punt blocked in the first quarter giving Glynn Academy great starting field position around the South Effingham’s 20-yard […]
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