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🌱 How Portal figures into Bulloch County’s latest jail and incident report

Portal, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Portal figures into Bulloch County’s latest jail and incident report

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 73.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report – July 14, 2026 • The Georgia Virtue (thegeorgiavirtue.com) — Portal residents are included in Bulloch County’s latest jail booking and incident report for July 14, which lists arrests from Portal alongside Statesboro, Brooklet, Register, and Georgia State Patrol cases. The report explains these are public records from the sheriff’s office and stresses that all individuals named are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Swift Transportation posted a job opening for CDL Instructor - Home Daily in Statesboro. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Cake Decorator in Statesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portal here.

🗞 Nearby News

Statesboro

  • Statesboro celebrates various historical landmarks in honor of Historical Preseravtion Month (griceconnect.com)
  • Feed the Boro to celebrate 4 million meals served at its July food drop (griceconnect.com)
  • 514 Nickies Way, Statesboro, GA 30461 (redfin.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Portal

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Portal

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.