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A squall line of thunderstorms is expected to impact portions of the region this afternoon and evening, resulting in a slight risk (level 2 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms being issued for the region. The primary threat is for strong damaging wind gusts up to 60 MPH.
Airlines are experiencing delays due to a global tech power outage. Please reconfirm your flight status with your airline and allow extra time for check-in.
Update 4:51 pm: Spencer Popwell, 51 y/o white male 5’10” approx. 175 pounds., escaped from a prison work detail. If you see Popwell, do not approach & contact 911 or the Sheriff’s Office immediately. Popwell is serving time for felony theft incidents.
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Statesboro Fire Department firefighters are holding a fundraiser raffle for one of their own battling cancer, firefighter Calvin Hitchcock. Raffle tickets are $20 and can be purchased by check or cash at McKeithen's True Value Hardware or Grice Connect.
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To date, no evidence suggesting that the child committed suicide has been found and no evidence of bullying has surfaced in the death. Rather, those who knew him indicated that he was happy and well adjusted.
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Steven Wilds was traveling with his three grandchildren from his farm in SC to a cattle sale in Oak Park. There were 12 cows in a trailer pulled behind his truck. Also in the truck were his three small grandchildren, who were along for the adventure.
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Now is the time to roll out the weclome mat and help give them and their families a great first impression. If you have ever sent a child away to college, you completely understand how emotional this weekend will be for parents and students.
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Thirteen Statesboro residents boarded a bus on Friday to start their journey to the Dominican Republic to open a mobile clinic. Organized by Dr. Randy Smith, they will be operating a mobile medical clinic for Haitian refugees in the Bateyes near Barahona. https://t.co/OZ2vnlKaXT
“Sanielle Lashaye Jones,” echoed across the Savannah Convention Center at Georgia Southern’s (GS) graduation ceremony this past May. The 28-year-old walked across the stage to accept her diploma with four years of hard work and suffering now behind her.
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It’s almost time to go back to school in Bulloch County! Grice Connect has compiled all the important dates, information, and supply lists you’ll need to get ready for a great year. Public, charter, and private schools are included.
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