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Prescribed fire on Stewart today
A prescribed fire will be conducted today in Liberty and Long counties. The fire, which may present smoke to residents of Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long and Tattnall counties, will be carried out by Fort Stewart Forestry.
Storms expected tonight
After a hot day, a cold front moving across the state today could bring storms to Liberty and Long counties tonight.
Storms expected in area tonight
After a hot day, a cold front moving across the state today could bring storms to Liberty and Long counties tonight.
Public fishing area reopens near Claxton after upgrades
After a yearlong closure and almost $750,000 spent on upgrades, the Evans County Public Fishing Area reopened Saturday with an influx of 37 young anglers - and about as many parents and grandparents - at the start of National Fishing and Boating Week.
Boy rescued from water at Splash in the ’Boro
A 6-year-old boy flown to Savannah on Saturday after a water park mishap is in stable condition, Statesboro-Bulloch Parks and Recreation Director Mike Rollins said Monday.
IRS scandal should be rallying cry for tax reform
The more we learn about the Internal Revenue Service targeting groups based on their ideologies, the more chilling the case becomes.
Mention named to DL watch list
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Javon Mention, a three-year letterwinner at Georgia Southern, has earned a spot on the defensive-linemen watch list for the College Football Performance Awards.
Groundbreaking for expansion projects today
STATESBORO - Georgia Southern University will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 11 a.m. today in the east end zone of Paulson Stadium to begin two major expansion projects.
No one can question the wisdom of ‘Answer Man’
Well, boys and girls, I see by the old clock on the wall that it is June already. We know what that means. It is time for Answer Man to dig into the question box and see what is on your hearts and minds and assorted body parts.
Top-five Eagles moments selected from busy year
Georgia Southern had plenty to talk about during the 2012-13 season. Off the field, the biggest news was that GSU is moving up to the Sun Belt Conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision, but there was plenty to write home about on the field, too. The No. 1 rule of sports commentary is that when nothing's really going on, make a list. So, in the spirit of list-making, here are the top five on-the-field stories ...
Testing the condition of a bunker
Q: Alice and Martha are playing No. 5 on their home course. Martha's ball comes to rest short of the green. There is a small, shallow bunker between her ball and the green. Martha wants to putt her ball through the bunker. She believes this is the best shot since the bunker is shallow and the hole is near the bunker. Martha knows that the superintendent recently put new sand in all of the bunkers, so she decides to test the condition of the sand before hitting. Can she do this?
Game Day June 5, 2013
Game day Today College softball: • NCAA World Series finals, teams TBD, 8 p.m. (ESPN) MLB: • Pirates at Braves, noon (SPSO) • White Sox at Mariners, 3:30 p.m. (WGN) • Rangers at Red Sox, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) NHL playoffs: • Penguins at Bruins, game three, 8 p.m. (NBCSP) Thursday MLB: • Braves at Dodgers, 10 p.m. (SPSO) NBA Finals: • Spurs at Heat, game one, 9 p.m. (ABC) NHL playoffs: • Blackhawks at Kings, ...
Sport briefs June 5, 2013
Hinesville Gators tryouts planned The Hinesville Gator soccer teams will have tryouts Thursday and Saturday at James Brown Park. At 5 p.m. Thursday, tryouts will be open for boys and girls for the 12U, 13U and 14U squads. At 2 p.m. Saturday, tryouts begin for boys and girls in the 12U, 13U, 14U and 18U divisions. For more information, call Tom Sukaratana at 912-977-4642. J Star Elite Youth football camp set J Star Elite youth ...
Methods available for reducing nuisance geese
The Canada goose is an adaptable bird and can live in a variety of locations, including open farmland and rural reservoirs to suburban neighborhood ponds, office complexes, parks and other developed areas.
DoD reports two 3rd ID casualties
The Department of Defense recently announced the deaths of two 3rd Infantry Division soldiers who were supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
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Foreign-exchange families sought
World Heritage Student Exchange Program seeks local host families for high-school students from more than 30 countries, including Spain, Germany, Thailand, Denmark, Portugal, South Korea, Italy, France, Norway and more.
Walk to Dorchester 'keeps history alive'
More than 200 people attended the 13th annual Walk to Dorchester Saturday to re-enact a 9.2-mile trek to the Dorchester academy that students made in the pursuit of education.
Raider Brigade soldiers return early
About 130 soldiers with the 3rd Infantry Division's 1st Armor Brigade Combat Team arrived home from Afghanistan late Thursday afternoon. Many of them were coming home a few months before the end of the scheduled nine-month combat tour.
State unveils new wildlife tags
tags tag fee of $35 plus the $20 tag fee and ad valorem tax, if required.
Long cheerleaders prep for first competitive season
Long County High School's football/competition cheerleading squad recently hosted its first summer camp.
Raider Brigade soldiers return early
About 130 soldiers with the 3rd Infantry Division's 1st Armor Brigade Combat Team arrived home from Afghanistan late Thursday afternoon. Many of them were coming home a few months before the end of the scheduled nine-month combat tour.
Foreign-exchange families sought
World Heritage Student Exchange Program seeks local host families for high-school students from more than 30 countries, including Spain, Germany, Thailand, Denmark, Portugal, South Korea, Italy, France, Norway and more.
'Maintainers' re-open Wounded Warrior Center
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan - Soldiers from the 703rd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, hosted the re-opening of the Task Force Vanguard Wounded Warrior Center on May 4 at Bagram Air Field.
'Maintainers' re-open Wounded Warrior Center
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan - Soldiers from the 703rd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, hosted the re-opening of the Task Force Vanguard Wounded Warrior Center on May 4 at Bagram Air Field.
Sound off for June 17
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Good habits, awareness at fair
Fort Stewart's Winn Army Community Hospital collaborated with Liberty Regional Medical Center and Liberty and Long county health departments' promotion teams to host a community health exposition June 1 at the Shuman Recreation Center.
Some snacks beat others at night
Nutritionists often stress the importance of avoiding food late at night, when a hearty meal or even an unhealthy snack can make it hard to get a good's night sleep. Dining late at night also may make it harder for the body to break down food, which then is likely to be stored as fat and cause unwanted weight gain.
Reduce West Nile risks this summer
Summer quickly is approaching, which means that mosquito activity soon will become more widespread. Mosquitoes can carry West Nile virus, which can cause mild to serious illness. The best way to prevent WNV is to avoid mosquito bites.
Teachers, students help health department
A teacher and students at Liberty County High School recently were recognized by Liberty County Health Department Nurse Manager Annie Washington for their initiative in aiding the health department with breast-cancer outreach in the community.
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