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Residents press Statesboro leaders on sewer pipes, traffic lights, pool safety and accessibility during public comments
Summary
Several residents raised infrastructure and service concerns at public comment: an academic solicited community partners for mental-health research; others reported possible mistreatment at a food bank, Orangeburg lateral-pipe failures and high repair costs, drainage and pool-safety risks, and outdated traffic signals in older intersections.
Multiple residents used the public-comment portion of the Statesboro City Council meeting to raise neighborhood, public-safety and service-delivery concerns.
Kirsten Munjell, a Georgia Southern doctoral student, sought local leaders' input for dissertation research on community-shaped mental-health solutions focused on Black and African American residents in Bulloch County and offered flyers and contact information to coordinate.
Annie Bellinger recounted an incident at a…
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