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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
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Staff
Report
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Education
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
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By Lewis Levine
Coastal Courier correspondent
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Public Safety
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
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
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
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John Wood
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Local sports
Liberty County High School football player Raekwon McMillan has received another boost in the national rankings.
May 22, 2013
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
Eleven athletes from the Long County 4-H Club recently competed in the Shooting Awareness, Fun and Education (SAFE) archery meet at the Rock Eagle 4-H Center in Eatonton.
May 22, 2013
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Mike Riddle
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Local sports
A few of Bradwell Institute's and Liberty County High School's track-and-field athletes fared well at their respective Georgia High School Association state meets.
May 22, 2013
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
The St. James Coastal Crew Rebels' sixth-grade boys' basketball team took first place at the Rebels' Classic Tournament held May 11-12 at the St. James Sports Center.
May 22, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Local sports
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
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Food+Drink
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
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Family+Health
April 28: Terroristic threats and acts - Police and fire officials responded to a mail box explosion in the 300 block of Deal Street. The mail box was damaged but intact, and inside of it was a melted two-liter root beer bottle with an unknown substance inside it.
May 22, 2013
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Staff report
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Public Safety
Effective immediately, the Georgia Environmental Protection Division will prohibit new groundwater withdrawals in the Coastal Georgia counties of Chatham, Bryan, Liberty and the portion of Effingham County south of Highway 119.
May 22, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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State, National
Last weekend, my husband and I toured the 2013 HGTV Smart Home in Jacksonville Beach. I am kind of a house-and-garden junkie, and I avidly record shows on HGTV to watch when I have time.
May 21, 2013
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By Sara Swida
Columnist
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Opinion
In the next few weeks, many area teens will receive their diplomas, which means that they officially will be graduated.
May 21, 2013
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By Pastor Steve Lane
New Beginnings Community Church
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Faith
I believe that God is absolutely sovereign. That means that he is in control of all things, and that nothing is outside of his authority. He is the one and only God. He knows all things. He is all-powerful.
May 21, 2013
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By Pastor Brad Butler
First Baptist Church, Pembroke
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Faith
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