View Mobile Site

Archive By Author - Mike Riddle


McGowan charged with loss

By Mike Riddle Coastal Courier (Hinesville, GA) Correspondent riddle4news@yahoo.com Dustin McGowan didn't know what hit him Tuesday. The local right-hander had been sure money in his recent starts, but on this night he wouldn't have any answers for the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up eight hits and six earned runs in less than two innings. After the game, McGowan was obviously disappointed and said he felt that everything he had thrown earlier was flat, and ...

July 06, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Sports


Long Co. Board of Health OKs budget

The Long County Board of Health had its June meeting Thursday and finances were the key subject on the agenda.

July 05, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Living well


McGowan wins again

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the San Francisco Giants 7-4 Wednesday. Toronto scored five in the fourth to help Long County favorite Dustin McGowan pick up his third win of the year.

July 03, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Sports


Liberty Square neighbors bring concerns to council

Two people who live next to the Liberty Square plaza on McDonald Street voiced complaints about a potential safety hazard to the Ludowici City Council during its regular meeting June 12.

July 03, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | News


McGowan continues to pitch well for Jays

Dustin McGowan continued to show Toronto manager John Gibbons he made the right call, putting the right-hander in the rotation. McGowan had another good outing this past Friday, going seven innings and allowing two earned runs and four hits in the Blue Jays' 4-3 10-inning loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.

June 28, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Sports


Long Co. checks on crime

The Long County Sheriff's Department conducted two highway safety checkpoints Saturday evening in the northern part of the county.

June 28, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


Bradley, staff enforce changes in Long County rules, revenue

It's been just over a year since John Bradley became the Long County code enforcement office. Prior to starting his job, the county had several ordinances regulating such matters as solid waste, timber and pulpwood and salvage yards but there was no one to oversee their enforcement.

June 28, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | News


Juvenile judge asks for review panel in Long County court

Long County Juvenile Court Judge Linnie Darden told commissioners Tuesday that citizens review panel would help his court deliver justice to children.

June 23, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | News


Move over kudzu

According to Long County Extension Agent Robbie Jones, Long County and all counties in South Georgia need to be aware of and on the lookout for cogongrass.

June 23, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | News


Colorado assembly unfit for students

There has been a lot of discussion on an event at a Boulder, Colo., high school on April 10. A panel discussion was held at Boulder High School during their annual "Conference on World Affairs." It was titled "STDs, Sex, Teens and Drugs." The uproar, as it rightfully ought to be, is that during the open forum, the leaders of the panel endorsed the experimentation of illegal drugs and sexual activity, among the teens. The ...

June 21, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Columnist | Opinion


McGowan gets his second win of season

Dustin McGowan picked up his second win of the season Saturday, against the Chicago White Sox, 9-3.

June 21, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Sports


Mapping finished for Long 911

GIS specialist Karl Larson said one of the most difficult steps to implement E-911 calling in Long County has been completed.

June 19, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Public Safety


McGowan breaks through, earns first win of season

Dustin McGowan had a stellar game Monday night as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 7-2. For seven innings, McGowan pitched a shutout, and was clearly in control of the game.

June 14, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Sports


Long BoE considers school-uniform policy

Whether to pursue a school uniform policy was a key item discussed during the Long County Board of Education's May meeting.

June 14, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Education


McGowan shows some improvement

Dustin McGowan got his fourth start Wednesday and is still looking for that first win of the year as the Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Baltimore Orioles 5-2.

June 13, 2007 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Sports


« First  « Prev  98 99 100 101 102  Next »  Last »

Page 100 of 106

Articles By Author - Mike Riddle


Two Lady Tide run state meet

Two members of the Long County High School ladies track and field team competed at the recent AA state championships.

May 20, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


FBCA’s Owens signs to play basketball in Oklahoma

Faith Baptist Christian Academy's Jerry Owens on Thursday signed a letter of intent to play men's basketball at Redlands Community College in El Reno, Oklahoma.

May 17, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


FBCA softball, volleyball player Hall signs with BPC

Faith Baptist Christian Academy's Brittany Hall on Thursday signed a letter of intent to play softball and volleyball for Brewton-Parker College in Mount Vernon.

May 15, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Long County Crusader signs a letter with Trinity

Faith Baptist Christian Academy's Kirk Hill Jr. signed a letter of intent Thursday to play basketball for Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville.

May 13, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Tide place at state meet

Two members of the Long County High School boys' track team finished in the top 10 of their events at the Class 2-AA state track and field meet, held May 2-4 in Jefferson.

May 10, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Blue Tide baseball team holds rec night for players, coaches

The Blue Tide baseball team recently held its annual Recreation Night in Long County. Around 50 players and coaches who are participating in the T-ball, softball and baseball programs came out for the night. Recreation department Director Michelle Rogers said more than 400 children will be playing this year.

May 08, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


Long County fishing tourney draws young, old

Anglers of all ages came out April 27 to participate in the second annual Fishin' for a Cure tournament at the Altamaha River in Long County.

May 06, 2013 | Mike Riddle | Local sports


1

Page 1 of 1


Please wait ...