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Students are not blueberries

Dear public-school teachers in Georgia:

May 22, 2013 | By Dick Yarbrough Columnist | Opinion

Give beach birds plenty of space to nest

BRUNSWICK - Those getting ready for a summer vacation on Georgia's coast need to remember many wildlife species depend on the beach.

May 22, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Outdoors/Recreation

Violent discipline means someone failed

Editor, I am writing to express my shock and dismay over an incident I witnessed on May 9 in the early afternoon as I was leaving a hardware store. A young mother - and I use that term loosely - was severely and literally beating a small boy with a strap that looked like it had been made from a radiator belt. The child was screaming in pain and terror, and I felt compelled to stop and say something to the woman.

May 22, 2013 | Staff Report | Opinion

Milk and cookies are addictive

In ancient times, before "inventive spelling," young minds were required to learn phonics and spelling rules. We even had word lists on which we were tested weekly - words we not only had to spell correctly but define and use properly in a sentence.

May 22, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Lifestyle

Birth: Darius Yassier Hornsby

Darius Yassier Hornsby was born at 9:50 p.m. May 10 to Josie Hornsby of Waterbury, Conn., and Quatus Hornsby of Enterprise, Ala.

May 22, 2013 | Staff Report | Celebrations

Horoscopes for week of May 22-28

May 21 to June 20: A sense of uncertainty could be a good reason to change your position on an important matter. Someone close might try to talk you out of it, but it's your decision to make.

May 22, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle

Faith Baptist graduates 17 seniors

Seventeen seniors received their high-school diplomas Friday during Faith Baptist Christian Academy's senior commencement ceremony in Ludowici. Three students delivered speeches to the packed church.

May 22, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education

Sound off for May 22

These 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 22, 2013 | Anonymous calls | Sound off

City counting mosquitoes, looking for control

Mosquitoes are major pests in Coastal Georgia, and according to the Mosquito Control experts with Hinesville's Department of Public works, they're not going away.

May 22, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Lifestyle

Relay for Life draws 55 teams, 500 walkers

The 2013 Liberty County Relay for Life included 55 teams and nearly 500 participants who raised nearly $120,000, according to the American Cancer Society's website for relay events.

May 22, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Lifestyle

Lewis Frasier students shine at math

Lewis Frasier Middle School recently was designated the No. 1 "First In Math School" in Georgia and the No. 10 "First In Math School" in the nation. More than 1 million students around the country took part in the online competition. Approximately 100 LFMS students, who comprised five teams, participated this year. LFMS also had the top sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade teams in the state; the top sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade student players in the ...

May 22, 2013 | Staff Report | Education

Woman uses brownie to deface justice center

A Hinesville woman who used a brownie as a weapon Saturday night to deface the Liberty County Justice Center now is behind bars. Khadiza Latimore was arrested and charged with criminal trespass for smashing a brownie on a glass door at the justice center on South Main Street. She is being held on $1,200 bond at the Liberty County Jail.

May 22, 2013 | By Lewis Levine Coastal Courier correspondent | Public Safety

Teams earn state honors

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's boys' and girls' soccer teams swept the nominations and awards for the Georgia Independent School Association Class AA All-Region and All-State teams.

May 22, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports

Blue-White Game brings end to spring practice

Bradwell Institute football fans got their first look at new coach Adam Carter's football team Saturday as the Tigers capped spring practice with the Blue-White Game at Olvey Field.

May 22, 2013 | John Wood | Local sports

McMillan earns another high ranking

Liberty County High School football player Raekwon McMillan has received another boost in the national rankings.

May 22, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports

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Charging into state finals

Fans of First Presbyterian Christian Academy soccer will need to gather their best beach chairs, sunblocks and bug sprays, because the Highlanders are headed to St. Simons Island to play for the crown.

May 03, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports

FPCA baseball’s playoff hopes fade

First Presbyterian Christian Academy's baseball season is all but over after the Highlanders fell, 7-6, to Trinity Christian School on Wednesday in Hinesville.

May 03, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports

McRae named Vols’ MVP

Tennessee men's basketball player and Midway native Jordan McRae was named the Volunteers' most valuable player Monday night in Knoxville as the team held its season-ending banquet for 2012-13, according to govolsxtra.com.

May 03, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports

5 Highlanders make GISA state track meet

Five track-and-field athletes will represent First Presbyterian Christian Academy at the Georgia Independent School Association state meet, which runs through Saturday in Albany.

May 03, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports

Former BI star set for national tourney

Former Bradwell Institute softball player Barbara Rego will lead the Georgia Perimeter College squad to St. George, Utah, to participate in the upcoming National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association Division I softball tournament.

May 03, 2013 | Patty Leon | Local sports

Baseball, softball clinic held in Long Co.

Saturday's Long County recreation department baseball and softball clinic in Ludowici got off and running - literally.

May 03, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports

Chamber holds seventh annual golf tourney

The team of Jordan Roberson, Ben Floyd, Kris Brinker and John Floyd claimed first place at the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce's seventh annual Chamber Golf Classic on April 26 at Cherokee Rose Country Club.

May 03, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Local sports

Game Day May 3, 2013

Game day Today College baseball: • Florida at LSU, 7:30 p.m. (CSS) • Vanderbilt at South Carolina, 7 p.m. (SPSO) Golf: • PGA Wells Fargo Championship, 3 p.m. (GOLF) MLB: • Mets at Braves, 7:30 p.m. (FSN) NBA playoffs: • Teams TBA, 8 and 10:30 p.m. (ESPN, ESPN2) NFL draft: • Rounds 2-3, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN) NHL playoffs: • Quarterfinals, 7 and 10 p.m. (CNBC), 7 and 9:30 p.m. (NBCSP) Saturday Auto racing: • NASCAR ...

May 03, 2013 | Staff report | Local sports

'Unity and Jazz Saturday in RH

Bryan County residents looking for an afternoon of entertainment can enjoy jazz, gospel and country music in J.F. Gregory Park on Saturday during the Jazz and Unity in the Park event.

May 02, 2013 | By Crissie Elrick Correspondent | Lifestyle

Midway Middle having online fundraiser

The Midway Middle School Media Center is holding an online Titlewish fundraiser through May 19.

May 02, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education

FPCA loses to Trinity Christian

FPCA Highlanders lost, 7-6, to Trinity Christian School Wednesday, closing the door on a chance to get into regional playoffs.

May 02, 2013 | Highlanders miss regional playoff chance | Local sports

Legislature moves to protect red drum -- thus, coastal fishing

Some of my fondest memories of growing up in coastal Georgia are of going fishing with my dad.

May 02, 2013 | By State Sen. Buddy Carter Special to the Courier | Opinion

Amputee completes Air Assault School

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky., May 2, 2013 - For almost 12 miles, he has been carrying about 35 pounds of gear. He sees a clock in the near distance with red digital numerals closing in on the three-hour mark, the time limit for the near half-marathon march. He wants to sprint to the finish line, but his face winces with every right step taken. His breaths are heavy, and pain can be heard with each inhale.

May 02, 2013 | By Sgt. Joe Padula 2nd BCT, 101st Airborne Division | News+Opinion

BI media center named Exemplary Media Program

Media specialists Nikki Lukkarinen and Melissa McCallar recently were recognized for Bradwell's Exemplary Library Media Program.

May 02, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Education

GPB deals with unhappy Big Bird, talking frogs

RING! RING! "Hello, this is Teya Ryan, president of Georgia Public Broadcasting. I am calling to ask you to consider a donation to GPB. If you donate $250, we will send you a talking frog." KNOCK! KNOCK! KNOCK! "Please excuse me a moment. Yes, Wanda? What is it?" "Ms. Ryan, sorry to bother you but there is someone at the door dressed like Big Bird and he - or it - insists on seeing you ...

May 01, 2013 | By Dick Yarbrough Columnist | Opinion

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