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Checkers set to reopen
Drive-thru only for now, but mainly drive-thru anyway
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A Georgia Southern University Police SUV circles the new Checkers during Monday’s special free preview for public safety personnel. A Bulloch County EMS ambulance was in the parking lot, while Statesboro Police and Bulloch County Sheriff’s office patrol vehicles were also in the drive-thru lane. - photo by AL HACKLE/Staff
Almost three years after the previous Checkers restaurant disappeared from the Statesboro scene, the new one is opening to paying drive-thru customers for the first time Tuesday at 10 a.m.
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Honoring Bulloch County student scholars
Rotary awards scholarships
Photo Courtesy Rotary Club of Statesboro 2025 Rotary Club of Statesboro Scholarship recipients: seated, left to right, April Barnes, Kiley Lee, Laylah Scarboro, Corinne Hilde, Emily Peacock, Isabelle Ackerly, Wynn Wildes and Krupa Pandya. Standing, left
2025 Rotary Club of Statesboro Scholarship recipients: seated, left to right, April Barnes, Kiley Lee, Laylah Scarboro, Corinne Hilde, Emily Peacock, Isabelle Ackerly, Wynn Wildes and Krupa Pandya. Standing, left to right, Ann Parker, Kaley Cardell, Thurgood Johnson, Mason McNeely, Jack Blackmon, Marcus Hartwell, Drew Prosser, Brayden Bembry, Charlee Jenkins and Kinsey Borck. Not pictured, Madison McCollar. (Photo Courtesy Rotary Club of Statesboro)
The Rotary Club of Statesboro awarded 20 high school seniors from Bulloch County the club’s “2025 Service Above Self Scholarship.”
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