State forms task force to help veteransGov. Nathan Deal has signed a bill creating a state task force to investigate how the state can coordinate services to better assist servicemembers discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
May 16, 2013
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State forms task force to help veteransGov. Nathan Deal has signed a bill creating a state task force to investigate how the state can coordinate services to better assist servicemembers discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
May 16, 2013
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County postpones mid-month meetThe Liberty County Commission has postponed its mid-month meeting from today to next Thursday.
May 16, 2013
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School nurses have important roleEditor, Parents should be able to send their children to school with the peace of mind that they will remain safe and healthy. Given that today's children face more chronic health illnesses - asthma, diabetes, food allergies, etc. - than ever before, I take my role as a licensed, professional school nurse very seriously. I am grateful for the teachers, administrators and professional support staff with whom I work each day. They help to create ...
May 16, 2013
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Keep calm and eat pieMention steak-and-kidney pie to a native Brit, and you can actually witness his or her mind go misty with longing. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, ...
May 16, 2013
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By Jessica Leigh Lebos
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Come up R.O.S.E.The marquee of the old Avon Theater has been neglected for so long, it's a delightful surprise to see it light up Broughton Street, all its letters intact. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; ...
May 16, 2013
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Blowin' Smoke goes beyond barbecueIt's been bang-up year for the Gaslight Group's Brian and Jennifer Huskey. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; ...
May 16, 2013
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SCAD grad show; Summer SolsticeCalifornia's groove-heavy Greyboy Allstars will headline SCAD's "New Alumni Concert" Friday, May 31 in Forsyth Park. The jazz/funk band, formed 10 years ago by DJ Andreas Stevens and tenor sax player Karl ...
May 16, 2013
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By Bill DeYoung
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Cusses, the little band that ... didThe towns changed faster than the color of Angel Bond's hair, but all in all, the 56-show Cusses tour was a rousing success for everyone involved. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; ...
May 16, 2013
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By Bill DeYoung
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Lyman Hall helps one of its ownStaff and students of Lyman Hall Elementary School recently rallied to help one of their own - and 23 others - afford a night's stay at the Ronald McDonald House in Charleston.
May 16, 2013
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Rid EPD of its economic missionState Sen. Buddy Carter (R-Pooler) deserves thanks for taking a stand against the issuance of another wastewater permit to King America Finishing, the Screven County manufacturer believed to be responsible for the largest fish kill in the Ogeechee River in memory.
May 16, 2013
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Jesup homicide investigation under wayThe death of a man found Wednesday morning in Wayne County is under investigation, and two people - a juvenile female and a man - have been arrested in Long County in connection with the fatal shooting.
May 16, 2013
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Round-abouts may be coming to areaMembers of the North Bryan Chamber of Commerce learned a little of what is going on in the Georgia Department of Transportation when Georgia's 1st Congressional District State Transportation Board Member Ann Purcell paid the group a visit May 8.
May 16, 2013
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By Crissie Elrick
Correspondent
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State, National
EPD gets vote of no confidenceLast week, the Environmental Protection Division held a public hearing to solicit comments on the draft wastewater permit for King American Finishing in Screven County. The hearing was held at Effingham County High School in Springfield and, although I was not there, I understand it was well-attended.
May 16, 2013
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By State Sen. Buddy Carter
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Opinion
Student accepted into PhD programSAVANNAH - Richard Watkins, son of Jan Williams and Pat Watkins of Midway, graduated from Armstrong Atlantic State University on May 4.
May 15, 2013
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Archive site resultsDarius Rucker in Savannah FridayIf Mel Torme had never existed, people would call Darius Rucker the Velvet Fog. <p style="margin: 1.12em 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; ...
May 16, 2013
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Horoscopes for week of May 15-21April 20 to May 20: Bravo to the determined bovine. While others might give up, you continue to search for answers. Expect your taurean tenacity to begin paying off by week's end.
May 15, 2013
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Lifestyle
Horoscopes for week of May 15-21April 20 to May 20: Bravo to the determined bovine. While others might give up, you continue to search for answers. Expect your taurean tenacity to begin paying off by week's end.
May 15, 2013
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Career fair Thursday in SavannahThe Georgia Department of Labor's Savannah Career Center, the GDOL's Veterans Services Division and Savannah Technical College will sponsor the annual Southeast Georgia Career Expo on Thursday in Savannah.
May 14, 2013
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Business
At the movies May 10-16HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas 565 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. 912-408-1000 The Croods (PG) Fri. 5, 7:20 Sat.,Sun. 12:15, 2:40, 5, 7:20 Mon.,Tues. 5, 7:20 Oblivion (PG-13) Fri. 4:15, 9:50 Sat.,Sun. 1:15, 4:15, 9:50 Mon.,Tues. 4:15, 9:50 Pain & Gain (R) Fri. 4:05, 7:05, 9:55 Sat.,Sun. 1:05, 4:05, 7:05, 9:55 Mon.,Tues. 4:05, 7:05, 9:55 Iron Man 3 3D (PG-13) Fri. 4, 7, 10 Sat.,Sun. 1, 4, 7, 10 Mon.,Tues. 4, 7, 10 Iron Man 3 (PG-13) Fri. ...
May 10, 2013
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At the movies May 10-16HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas 565 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. 912-408-1000 The Croods (PG) Fri. 5, 7:20 Sat.,Sun. 12:15, 2:40, 5, 7:20 Mon.,Tues. 5, 7:20 Oblivion (PG-13) Fri. 4:15, 9:50 Sat.,Sun. 1:15, 4:15, 9:50 Mon.,Tues. 4:15, 9:50 Pain & Gain (R) Fri. 4:05, 7:05, 9:55 Sat.,Sun. 1:05, 4:05, 7:05, 9:55 Mon.,Tues. 4:05, 7:05, 9:55 Iron Man 3 3D (PG-13) Fri. 4, 7, 10 Sat.,Sun. 1, 4, 7, 10 Mon.,Tues. 4, 7, 10 Iron Man 3 (PG-13) Fri. ...
May 10, 2013
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Lifestyle
Eagle scout reunion setSAVANNAH - Eagle Scout alumni are invited to the Coastal Empire Council Boy Scouts' annual Eagle reunion and new Eagle recognition banquet Saturday, May 18, at the Elks Lodge, 183 Wilshire Blvd. in Savannah.
May 09, 2013
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Extra! extra! newspapers are not dead"Extra! Extra! Newspapers aren't dead!" This is quoted from a recent headline in USA Today. The article, by Rem Rieder, reports a new business model has taken shape that makes newspapers a mature industry and, at the same time, an emerging industry.
May 07, 2013
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By Neely Young
Guest columnist
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Opinion
Show concern for the unresolvedServing as a pastor close to a military base has been a wonderful experience for me. I have met so many wonderful people who have served our country, and for that I am grateful.
May 07, 2013
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By Pastor Steve Lane
New Beginnings Community Church
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Faith
Birth: Jeremiah BainesJeremiah Baines was born at 12:05 p.m. April 24 to Mary Floyd of Ludowici and Terrence Baines of Danville, Va.
May 07, 2013
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Make sure you're ready for HeavenServing as a pastor close to a military base has been a wonderful experience for me. I have met so many wonderful people who have served our country, and for that I am grateful.
May 07, 2013
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By Pastor Brad Butler
First Baptist Church, Pembroke
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Faith
Birth: Ja’Quan Samaje HolmesJa'Quan Samaje Holmes was born at 6:12 p.m. April 23 to Shequita Holmes and Dorian Holmes of Riceboro.
May 07, 2013
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God shows wack back to salvationGod created man to worship and love him. He had prepared a place for man to dwell, providing all of man's needs. (Genesis 1, 2). In doing this, God allowed for his creation, man, to be able to decide to obey him or to follow another way (Joshua 24:15).
May 07, 2013
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By Minister Riley Nelson
Richmond Hill Church of Christ
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Faith
Birth: Elizabeth Fay Nicole WillittsElizabeth Fay Nicole Willitts was born at 7:35 a.m. April 23 to Brittany Nicole Willitts of Ludowici.
May 07, 2013
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Saxophonist releases second albumHinesville saxophonist Bernard Rose will commemorate the release of his second studio album next month, but he also hopes his music will help him pay it forward.
May 07, 2013
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