County asked to expand water service area along 196Routine items handled by the Liberty County Commission last week included:
May 13, 2013
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By Danielle Hipps
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Local news
Former Highlander, now at BPC, honored by FPCAFormer Lady Highlander basketball player Aaliyah Wilson got a big surprise when she visited First Presbyterian Christian Academy on Friday morning. The Lady 'Lander basketball standout received a scholarship last year to play basketball at Brewton-Parker College, but her busy schedule didn't give the school administrators an opportunity to honor her with a signing ceremony.
May 13, 2013
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
Sport briefs May 12, 2013Seventh annual Savannah Mile Run set
May 13, 2013
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Staff report
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Local sports
International group now over Army lodgingOne of the world's largest hotel companies now is managing 76 Army lodging hotels on 39 installations, including Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, according to Arthur Holst, vice president of operations for Intercontinental Hotels Group.
May 13, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Family+Health
International group now over Army lodgingOne of the world's largest hotel companies now is managing 76 Army lodging hotels on 39 installations, including Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, according to Arthur Holst, vice president of operations for Intercontinental Hotels Group.
May 13, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
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Business
Electric transmission line moving aheadConstruction began last month on a single-pole 115 kilovolt transmission line between Bryan and Liberty counties, and it's expected to pick up this summer.
May 13, 2013
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By Danielle Hipps
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Business
District to get new representativeWhen the U.S. House of Representatives convenes in 2015, Coastal Georgia will have a new representative.
May 12, 2013
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By Danielle Hipps
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State, National
Hinesville 'tree expert' shares landscaping tipsFor the 24th year, Hinesville has earned the national designation of Tree City USA, according to a news release from the Arbor Day Foundation.
May 12, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
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Lifestyle
Miss Georgia South applications soughtApplications are being accepted for the 2014 Miss Georgia South Pageant on July 13 in Adel.
May 12, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Lifestyle
State revenue up 13% in AprilGov. Nathan Deal announced Wednesday that Georgia's net tax collections for April 2013 totaled $1.73 billion, an increase of $201 million, or 13.2 percent, compared to April 2012.
May 11, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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State, National
FPCA girls state champsLast season they made it to the finals and were defeated but this year the First Presbyterian Christian Academy girls would not be denied the state title.
May 11, 2013
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
Lewis Frasier students visit BradwellWith the end of their middle-school days fast-approaching, eighth-graders from Lewis Frasier Middle School recently visited Bradwell Institute for an orientation and campus tour.
May 11, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Education
Conservation set-asides extendedLandowners in Georgia may have a chance to cut their income taxes in half.
May 11, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Business
Trim your wedding costsWeddings have always been big business, but I was shocked to see how expensive they've become in the 17 years since my wife and I got married. According to the annual Real Weddings Study, the average wedding in the U.S. now costs $28,427, and that doesn't even count the honeymoon.
May 11, 2013
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By Jason Alderman
Columnist
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Business
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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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By Bill DeYoung
Connect Savannah
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Calendar+Scene
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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Special to the Courier
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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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Staff report
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Entertainment+Technology
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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Staff report
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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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Special to the Courier
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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 06, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Family+Health
Chamber ribbon cutting for CASAAtlantic Area Court Appointed Special Advocates had a ribbon cutting and open house April 24 in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce.
May 04, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Lifestyle
Tournament nets $30,000 for sick kidsLocal public safety workers on Saturday presented $30,000 to three children in need from Long and Tattnall counties.
May 04, 2013
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By Mike Riddle
Correspondent
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Lifestyle
'Place Beyond the Pines' flawed but goodLast week, we travelled with Tom Cruise into the fabulous world of sci-fi with "Oblivion." This week, Ryan Gosling will take us on a long, dark ride into the drama called, "The Place Beyond the Pines." Bradley Cooper is going to meet us there.
May 03, 2013
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By Sasha McBrayer
Movie reviewer
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Lifestyle
Sound off for May 3These opinions are not the Courier's. Callers are not required to identify themselves, so we can neither verify sources nor their motives. Call 876-3733 to leave a message.
May 03, 2013
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Anonymous calls
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Sound off
Small Word Festival May 11The fifth annual Small World Festival will be from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Amphitheater at Bryant Commons.
May 03, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Lifestyle
Baptist site blocked, unblocked on StewartThe Southern Baptist Convention's website temporarily was blocked last week on numerous military installations, according to an April 24 report by Fox News. A Fort Stewart chaplain, who asked to remain anonymous, confirmed that Fort Stewart was among the bases where the SBC website was blocked, and he remains skeptical about the reasons given for the block.
May 03, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
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Military
Spending cuts eyed at BoE budget sessionThe Liberty County School System is in for a budget squeeze next year that will affect most operations, but principals, administrators and board members on Tuesday discussed 10 proposed cuts.
May 03, 2013
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By Danielle Hipps
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Local news
Baptist site blocked, unblocked on StewartThe Southern Baptist Convention's website temporarily was blocked last week on numerous military installations, according to an April 24 report by Fox News. A Fort Stewart chaplain, who asked to remain anonymous, confirmed that Fort Stewart was among the bases where the SBC website was blocked, and he remains skeptical about the reasons given for the block.
May 03, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Family+Health
Small Word Festival May 11The fifth annual Small World Festival will be from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Amphitheater at Bryant Commons.
May 03, 2013
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Special to Connect
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Calendar+Scene
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