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York: 2 local pharmacy workers arrested for stealing drugs
Two local pharmacy employees police said stole drugs and sold them are behind bars without bond.
Candler County sheriff candidate arrested on charges of theft by taking
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.
Portal teen dies after construction site accident
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 billed in Bulloch to see small increase
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.
Bulloch County fire labeled arson
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.
Lady Devils hope to bank on experience, defense
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 clerk Judy McCorkle fired
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.
Fay may bring winds, rain to Bulloch
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.
Incoming GSU freshman leaving drugs, alcohol behind
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.
Jimmy Hodges retiring from BB&T
Long time Statesboro banking executive, James Eli Hodges, senior vice president and city president of Branch Banking & Trust, has announced his retirement effective Dec.
Local briefs - Kiwanis Fair parade, DA group president
Applications for fair parade being accepted Applications for the 2008 Kiwanis Ogeechee Fair parade are currently being being accepted.
Woman who defrauded Red Cross arrested
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.
County: Only fire district residents will receive slight tax increase
Mention the words "fire" and "taxes" to some Bulloch County citizens, and tempers flare.
Bryan Burke to lead Georgia independent insurors
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.
GSU Foundation buys bowling alley property
In the last couple of weeks, I have had five or six phone calls about the bowling alley on Highway 301 South being closed.
Former mayor, state rep. sentenced to federal pen
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.
Dos Primose cited for selling alcohol to underage persons
A local restaurant was cited by state agents for selling alcohol to underage persons Wednesday.
York: Man arrested on drug charges after moving near school
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.
Sheriff: 26 entering auto cases in Bulloch since June 1
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.