Long County's Relay for Life last Saturday raised more than $35,000 to help fight cancer, according to Co-Chairwoman Deborah Wells. This year's goal was $37,000,
May 24, 2013
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By Mike Riddle
Correspondent
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Lifestyle
Liberty County schools let out for summer today, but the annual occasion may be bittersweet for members of the Jordye Bacon Elementary School community.
May 24, 2013
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By Danielle Hipps
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Education
May 1: Burglary - A resident in the 700 block of Hearn Road reported that a laptop was taken sometime between Monday, April 29 and Wednesday, May 1, and that the back door has signs of forced entry. No other items were reportedly missing, and the residents waited to report the missing item in case they had only misplaced it. The responding officer reported signs of forced entry, and the address reportedly was also burglarized with forced entry in 2011.
May 24, 2013
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Staff report
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Public Safety
Soldiers and members of the community joined more than 30 "Gold Star" family members Thursday morning at Fort Stewart's Main Post Chapel for a candlelight vigil for America's fallen service members.
May 24, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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News+Opinion
Soldiers and members of the community joined more than 30 "Gold Star" family members Thursday morning at Fort Stewart's Main Post Chapel for a candlelight vigil for America's fallen service members.
May 24, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
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Military
Today, we'll beam aboard the Starship Enterprise to find out if director J.J. Abrams can seek out new life in his exciting reboot series with the big-screen sequel, "Star Trek Into Darkness."
May 24, 2013
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By Sasha McBrayer
Movie reviewer
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Entertainment+Technology
HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas
May 24, 2013
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Staff report
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Entertainment+Technology
HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas
May 24, 2013
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Staff report
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Lifestyle
Want to know what's causing a lot of people in Washington to work long hours right now? Here's a hint: it's not immigration reform or gun control or, for that matter, any other legislation coming down the pike. Instead, it's a pair of 3-year-old laws.
May 23, 2013
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By Lee Hamilton
Columnist
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Opinion
I always have liked print newspapers. Partly what inspired me was an American Girl movie about a 9-year-old girl living in the 1930s during the Great Depression. Her name is Kit Kittredge.
May 23, 2013
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By Isabella DeMarco
Guest columnist
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Opinion
Another member of the U.S. House of Representatives has introduced yet another bill in a futile attempt to limit how long members of Congress can stay in office. The measure, authored by Rep. Matt Salmon, R-Ariz., would limit House members to three terms, or six years, and senators to two terms, or 12 years.
May 23, 2013
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Brunswick News
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Opinion
Liberty County High School's Relay for Life team raised more than $1,500 by selling $1 footprints with the help of Zack Boucher, Samantha Feagan, Charity Flores, Jayden Trotter, teacher Yvonne Lambert, teacher Brenda Rich's health-and-nutrition classes and the entire ROTC program under Col. Bill Sutton and 1st Sgt. George Pettiford.
May 23, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Lifestyle
The statewide high-school graduation rate rose more than two percentage points from 67.4 percent in 2011 to 69.7 percent in 2012 - but both high schools in Liberty County soar above that rate.
May 23, 2013
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Staff
Report
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Education
It is once again time to join the Liberty County School System as it recognizes the class of 2013 and sends them on new chapters in their lives.
May 23, 2013
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Staff report
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Local news
The community contributed in a major way this year to help Midway Middle School round up plastic bottles and cans - and the effort paid off.
May 23, 2013
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By Danielle Hipps
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Education
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