Brooklet News

Within the past month, 20 people charged in a multi-state auto theft ring centered around Statesboro were sentenced to prison and/or probation, said Edmund A. Booth, Jr., United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.

A Brooklet man received two sentences in one day for two separate federal convictions, said Edmund A. Booth, Jr., United States Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia.

Every school in the Bulloch County Public School system has intervention specialists, but only Brooklet Elementary School has "the Two Julies" - Julie NeSmith and Julie Chambers.

A Brooklet man has been sentenced to 110 months in federal prison for his conviction on bank fraud charges stemming from embezzlement of more than $200,000 from Thompson Paving Marking Inc.

The day had only begun to grow warm as 38 Statesboro Kiwanis Club members and their guests boarded a tour bus Thursday, and headed to the south end of Bulloch County for the 2009 Statesboro Kiwanis Farm Tour.

A Bulloch County jury found a Brooklet man guilty Thursday of a 2008 armed robbery in Statesboro.

Most of the houses in Brooklet had as least a small pile of branches sitting at the curb brought down by the storm.

Last night's storm left damage around our area. Strong winds and heavy rains pulled down a small shed, as well as, several trees in Brooklet, including several in one yard on Lane St.

Early every school morning, a group of dedicated ladies gather in the Stilson Elementary kitchen to prepare to feed their charges under the direction of lunchroom manager Betty Brannen.

Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents are looking into the death of a Bulloch County Jail inmate, but aren't releasing details due to the case still being active.

John Harden, a sophomore at Bulloch Academy, and his brother Will Harden, a fourth-grader at Brooklet Elementary, recently both competed in singles and as a doubles team at the World Sport Stacking Championships in Denver.

If you're looking for a deal in car repairs and trying to figure out if you are getting a break, one business owner in Brooklet is promising you low prices.

In Brooklet, everyone knows that the Southeast Bulloch High School Marching Band rules.

Ten area churches were burglarized over the last two weeks, with the offenders taking microwaves, vacuum cleaners and paper towels, among other things.

A Bulloch County native who went on to a distinguished judicial, political and civic career will be the guest speaker for Georgia Southern University's Spring Commencement.

Masked gunmen robbed a Nevils-area convenience store Monday night before escaping in a "dark colored car," said Bulloch County Sheriff Lynn Anderson.

A Bulloch County Sheriff's deputy on his way home Monday ended up working a longer shift than expected when a speeder he tried to stop fled.

In what appeared to be a surprise to even the Bulloch County School Board members, Bulloch school superintendent Dr.

Judy Knight is the lunchroom manager at Brooklet Elementary School. In fact, she has spent almost her entire life in the sleepy little town of Brooklet.

Navy Seaman Recruit Kayla K. Haley recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.