Statesboro News

Two local pharmacy employees police said stole drugs and sold them are behind bars without bond.

James 'K.K.' Ausbon, Republican candidate for Candler County sheriff, surrendered himself to Bryan County Sheriff's Department on Monday morning on charges of theft by taking.

A Portal teen working at a Georgia Southern University construction site died Sunday, five days after an accident at the job site.

Cell phone users who are billed at Bulloch County addresses will see a slight increase in their phone bills next year, but most will agree the minor charge is worth the service returned.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner says the fire that occurred around noon on August 15 in Bulloch County, during the Middleground fire station ribbon cutting, is arson.

After only a handful of victories in 2007, Statesboro looks to get back to its winning ways in 2008 with a slew of upperclassmen and an upper edge in experience.

City of Statesboro officials confirmed Monday that Judy McCorkle was terminated from her long-time position as city clerk and director of Finance and Administration.

Forecasters aren't sure what Tropical Storm Fay will do become a hurricane, turn left or stay right, become a hurricane or a tropical depression.

Note: To protect her privacy, the last name of Ashley B., the subject of the story, is omitted from this story.

Officials won't say whether the upcoming Southeast Bulloch Middle School Teacher of the Year police said exposed himself to an undercover officer Tuesday will be disciplined or fired.

Long time Statesboro banking executive, James Eli Hodges, senior vice president and city president of Branch Banking & Trust, has announced his retirement effective Dec.

Applications for fair parade being accepted Applications for the 2008 Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair parade are currently being being accepted.

A woman sheriff's investigators have been seeking for months regarding fraud is behind bars on multiple charges, having been captured in the Macon area.

Mention the words "fire" and "taxes" to some Bulloch County citizens, and tempers flare.

Bryan Burke, president of Blount, Burke, Wimberly & Hendricks Insurors in Statesboro, was elected president of the Independent Insurance Agents of Georgia at the association's annual meeting on June 14.

In the last couple of weeks, I have had five or six phone calls about the bowling alley on Highway 301 South being closed.

John David Miles, 60, of Statesboro, was sentenced on Tuesday, July 29, in federal court by Judge B. Avant Edenfield for possession of firearms and ammunition by a convicted felon.

A local restaurant was cited by state agents for selling alcohol to underage persons Wednesday.

A man under investigation since March for drug dealing was arrested sooner than expected after he moved across the street from an elementary school, said Statesboro Police Chief Stan York.

It's hot, and so tempting to leave your car windows down in the heat, but is it safe? No, says Bulloch County Sheriff Lynn Anderson.