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Bulloch and Boro steering up to $2 million federal cash toward a place for Food Bank
County, city have the first $1M in hand from ‘Rescue Plan’
Statesboro Food Bank manager Jodi Brannon, left, hoists a case of water into a cart while James Harris hands off a box to volunteers from Georgia Southern as they unload donations from Walmart at the Statesboro Food Bank on Friday, Sept. 17.
In this file photo, Statesboro Food Bank manager Jodi Brannon, left, hoists a case of water into a cart while James Harris hands off a box to volunteers from Georgia Southern as they unload donations from Walmart at the Statesboro Food Bank. Inflation, high gas prices and an end to COVID relief funds have resulted in an increase at food bank lines.
Officials of the Bulloch County and Statesboro city governments are proposing to direct up to $2 million in pandemic-related federal relief money toward building a permanent home for the Statesboro Food Bank.
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