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Candler County responds to massive fire
CANDLER COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV) – The Candler County Sheriff’s Office said officials battled a massive fire downtown that left several businesses at risk on Saturday. Officials say just after 5:30 p.m., Metter Fire Rescue was dispatched to a call reporting smoke coming from a local restaurant. Upon arrival, firefighters encountered heavy smoke coming from multiple […]
Update on Vyve Broadband repairs in Bulloch
We reached out to our contacts at Vyve for an update on service restoration following Hurricane Helene. The Vyve website currently shows a 77.16% restoration rate in Statesboro, as of midday Monday, October 7. Here is the additional information they provided. Vyve Broadband is diligently working to restore service in Statesboro as quickly and safely as possible. We have mobilized additional resources across the company, including contractors, to assist with restoration efforts. Teams are working 24/7 to repair downed lines and fiber cuts across the network. Crews are also coordinating with other circuit providers and operators to ensure repairs are completed efficiently throughout the area. While power may be restored in some areas, significant damage is still being addressed, which may impact service. We expect to provide estimated restoration times early this week. Customers can report downed lines by texting or calling us at 855-367-8983, and for the latest updates, visit vyvebroadband.com/storm. Thank you for your continued patience.
Saturday power restoration update for Bulloch - GPC reporting only 10 outages/EMC down to hundreds
At the time of this story, Georgia Power's has only 10 customers in Statesboro and Bulloch County without power. Excelsior EMC outage maps show 500 total outages at the time of this story which impacts 1,643 customers. In Bulloch 980 EMC customers remain without power showing significant progress. Outage maps Excelsior EMC Georgia Power Company Planters EMC Canoochee EMC Click here to view findenergy.com updated Bulloch outagemap. Saturday, October 5th power company statements EMC Click here for EMC updates on their Facebook page. "As we close out the ninth day of restoration efforts, we're proud to report that power has been restored to 92% of our members. We hope you are staying positive through it all,...
Ecoplastic America welcomes new HR Director Amanda See
Ecoplastic America is excited to announce the appointment of Amanda See as the company’s new Human Resources Director. Born and raised in Statesboro, Georgia, and Tattnall County, Georgia, Amanda brings a unique blend of local roots and professional expertise to her new role, where she aims to help build the foundation for Ecoplastic’s first US-based manufacturing plant. Amanda joins Ecoplastic America with more than twenty years of experience in human resources, including significant HR roles at leading area organizations. She holds an MBA from Georgia Southern University and is a certified SHRM-CP professional, equipping her with a robust understanding of strategic...
Fellowship of Christian Athletes Coastal Plains Area to host FCA Fields of Faith event Oct. 9th
Students from Bulloch, Candler, Evans, Jenkins, and Screven county schools will join thousands of other youths on athletic fields across the nation next week to share their Christian faith with fellow students during the 20th annual national Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ Fields of Faith event. The Coastal Plains FCA Area Fields of Faith will take place Wednesday, October 9th. Gates will open at 6:45pm, and the event will start at 7:30pm at the Statesboro High School Football Field (Womack Field) off Coach Lee Hill Blvd. in Statesboro, Georgia. While many Christian rallies are anchored to an entertainer or professional speaker, FCA’s Fields of Faith is structured as a student-to-student ministry. Peers invite their own classmates and...
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