View Mobile Site

Archive By Section - News


Highway 84 expansion moves ahead

Earlier this week, the Liberty Consolidated Planning Commission, along with the Atlanta consulting firm Reynolds Smith and Hills Inc., hosted a meeting that was open to business owners and county residents who could be affected by the US 84/SR 38 median construction plan.

March 13, 2007 | By John Deike Staff writer | News


Liberty delegation meets with state leaders

ATLANTA - The City of Hinesville, the Liberty County Board of Commissioners, and the Liberty County Development Authority recently hosted key state legislators at a legislative reception in Atlanta.

March 13, 2007 | Special to the Courier | News


State to freeze PeachCare enrollment

With the current funding for PeachCare for Kids dwindling away, the Georgia Department of Community Health announced a proposal to place a temporary freeze on enrollment for the program starting on March 11.

March 10, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff writer | News


Natural soldier dies in Iraq

Pvt. Kelly David Youngblood, 19, had one year and one month of military service under his belt when he died Sunday, just 16 days after arriving in Iraq for the start of his first combat tour in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

March 10, 2007 | By Daisy Pleasant Jones Staff writer | News


Woman found stabbed/suspect arrested

A man suspected of stabbing a Hinesville woman to death Tuesday night was captured Thursday in Bulloch County.

March 09, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff writer | News


Property tax deadline arrives

Liberty County property owners raced against the clock Tuesday to pay their property taxes before the deadline expired and avoid incurring late penalties. Liberty County Tax Commissioner Virgil Jones said the lines were long and collections had been good. Late penalties will be implemented starting today with a 1 percent increase for the first three months. After three months, a 10 percent increase will be implemented. For every month afterward, taxpayers will incur a one ...

March 08, 2007 | By Patty Leon Staff writer | News


Fort Morris cuts outrage supporters

With the volume of outrage from residents and advocates growing, Liberty County's leaders under the Gold Dome have weighed in about cutbacks at Fort Morris Historic Site.

March 08, 2007 | By Andrea Washington Staff writer | News


Prom rule changes madden public

By Daisy Pleasant Jones Coastal Courier (Hinesville, GA) Staff Writer djones@coastalcourier.com Liberty's high school principals were in the spotlight last week explaining why 11th and 12th graders might not be able to bring outsiders to their high school prom this year. Bradwell Institute Principal Dr. Vicki Albritton and LCHS Principal Paula Scott defended their decisions to exclude students from bringing prom dates who do not attend either of the high schools. The announcement was made ...

March 08, 2007 | By Daisy Pleasant Jones Staff writer | News


Funding tops city's agenda

Thursday was productive for the Hinesville City Council as it decided to aid in funding millions of dollars to current and future city and county projects.

March 08, 2007 | By John Deike Staff writer | News


State likely to sue over Cochran

After four years and $3 million paid to the Douglas Asphalt Co., the seemingly endless Frank Cochran Drive extension project will undergo even more complications.

March 06, 2007 | By John Deike Staff writer | News


Meeting on Highway 84 medians

The Liberty Consolidated Planning Commission in conjunction with Reynolds Smith and Hills will discuss the impact of constructing medians on US Highway 84 at a meeting on Wednesday at Midway Civic Center.

March 06, 2007 | By John Deike Staff writer | News


Deployment accelerated

The deployment that was thought to be four months away is now six weeks away, and it may last longer for the entire division, the 3rd Infantry Division commander told reporters Friday afternoon.

March 06, 2007 | By Daisy Pleasant Jones Staff writer | News


Cause of fatal crash still being probed

Investigators are not sure what caused a Beechcraft 36 private passenger plane to fall from the sky Friday night into a Fort Stewart training area killing all four passengers on board.

March 06, 2007 | By Lewis Levine Special to the Courier | News


Ludowici adopts City of Ethics program

Ludowici City Council voted to adopt a Certified City of Ethics program this past Tuesday during its February meeting, and is looking into applying for recognition as a Certified City of Ethics.

March 06, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | News


Cancer, wreck, fire can't stop business

Kevin and Angie Butler have had a big share of life's problems but trouble has not stopped them from realizing their life's dream of opening a restaurant.

March 06, 2007 | By Daisy Pleasant Jones Staff writer | News


« First  « Prev  155 156 157 158 159  Next »  Last »

Page 157 of 161

Articles by Section - News


Jesup homicide investigation under way

The 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 | Lewis Levine Coastal Courier correspondent | News


1

Page 1 of 1


Please wait ...