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Government spending on seniors' benefits soon to make up majority of federal budget " The Georgia Virtue
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (717+ words) (The Center Square) " More than half of the federal budget will go toward benefits for Americans 65 years and older by 2036, and that percentage is set to only grow, a recent congressional report finds. The Joint Economic Committee's 2026 report shows that…...
COLUMN: A Legacy Cut Short, But a Legacy Indeed " The Georgia Virtue
12+ hour, 59+ min ago (1325+ words) The following article is an opinion piece and reflects the views of only the author. On Friday, District Attorney Robert Busbee died unexpectedly. I met Busbee not long after I moved to South Georgia. We had a mutual friend in…...
District Attorney Robert Busbee Passes Away " The Georgia Virtue
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (182+ words) The District Attorney for the Ogeechee Circuit passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, the office confirmed Friday. District Attorney Robert Busbee died Friday in Bulloch County from an apparent heart attack he suffered while working out. He was 44-years-old. The office…...
Bulloch Solutions Celebrates 75 Years of Service at Annual Meeting " The Georgia Virtue
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (458+ words) Bulloch Solutions celebrated 75 years of service in Bulloch County this week, highlighting decades of technological innovation, financial stability, and customer-focused growth during its 2026 annual meeting." Cooperative members and customers alike packed Connection Church on Thursday as what CEO John Scott…...
Reidsville man pleads guilty to fraudulent stealing of deceased relative's disability checks " The Georgia Virtue
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (202+ words) A Tattnall County man awaits sentencing after pleading guilty to cashing disability payments intended for a deceased relative. Danny Alan Guyton, 53, of Reidsville, pled guilty to Theft of Government Money, Property, or Records, said Margaret E. "Meg" Heap, U. S. Attorney for the…...
Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report " May 22, 2026 " The Georgia Virtue
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (157+ words) Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report " May 22, 2026 The Georgia Virtue The Bulloch County, Georgia Jail Booking & Incident Report for May 22, 2026 details arrests from Bulloch Co. , Statesboro, Brooklet, Portal, Register, and the Georgia State Patrol. Incident reports are from the Sheriff's…...
Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report " May 21, 2026 " Page 4 of 4 " The Georgia Virtue
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (367+ words) On 05-18-2026 I responded to 20551 Hwy 80 E. regarding a dispute between neighbors called in by Dep. Helton. After completing my investigation a report was filed for documentation. On 05/19/2026 at approximately 04: 26 hours, I responded to 602 Trophy Cove in reference to a suspicious vehicle....
GPA's Gainesville Inland Port open for business " The Georgia Virtue
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (236+ words) Crews at Georgia Ports Authority's Gainesville Inland Port have worked multiple trains and trucks at the facility since the opening on May 4, 2026, kicking off direct daily rail service between the inland manufacturing hub and the Port of Savannah. "With the…...
Costco suit highlights gaps in $166 B tariff refund process " The Georgia Virtue
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (373+ words) (The Center Square) " Warehouse retailer Costco Wholesale asked a federal judge to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit seeking consumer tariff refunds, saying the claims are premature and meritless, the latest sign that the $166 billion International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariff…...
Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report " May 21, 2026 " The Georgia Virtue
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (170+ words) Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report " May 21, 2026 The Georgia Virtue The Bulloch County, Georgia Jail Booking & Incident Report for May 21, 2026 details arrests from Bulloch Co. , Statesboro, Brooklet, Portal, Register, and the Georgia State Patrol. Incident reports are from the Sheriff's…...