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Vendor event offers daytime shopping excursion
With the holidays fast approaching, parents at the Hinesville First United Methodist Church Preschool and Kindergarten created a community shopping opportunity Thursday.
Commission adopts ’11 millage rates
In three 4-3 votes Wednesday night, the Liberty County Commission adopted combined millage rates of 32.3 for Hinesville property owners and 32.98 for property owners in unincorporated areas of the county and incorporated areas in all municipalities but Hinesville.
County awarded for ‘green’ efforts
Multiple agencies in Liberty County cleaned up at state and national award ceremonies that recognize community conservation efforts.
Liberty Co. Hospital Authority appoints a new member
The Liberty County Hospital Authority appointed one new member and reappointed its chairman Wednesday during a called meeting.
Coastal Health District offers free HIV testing
The Coastal Health District will offer free HIV testing in Savannah to commemorate World AIDS Day on Thursday.
BoE to maintain tax rate of 15.5 mills
The Liberty County Board of Education voted Monday to maintain the millage rate of 15.5 mills for the 2011 tax year during a called meeting.
The search is on for 'Top 10 under 40'
For the second year in a row, Liberty Life magazine joined forces with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce to find and feature the area's "Top 10 under 40." We're looking for outstanding business and civic leaders who demonstrate innovation and leadership in public, private and not-for-profit sectors. The best candidates will be known for their integrity and fairness and must work or reside within Liberty County. Hard copies of the attached ...
Black Friday brings boom to businesses
'Twas the morning after Thanksgiving, and all through the town, some people shopped while others lay down.
Liberty Co. continues TIA project planning
Though the fate of the Transportation Investment Act tax will not be determined by voters for another eight months, Liberty County officials are hard at work determining which projects would be funded if the tax passes at the polls.
FPCA is a finalist for classroom technology
When it comes to school competitions, First Presbyterian Christian Academy knows how to flex some creative muscle.
Hospital Authority pitches millage rate increase
The Liberty County Hospital Authority held two public hearings Tuesday to discuss its proposed millage rate increase from 3.1 mills to 3.25 mills.
Arts council offers new classes
With the Christmas season upon us, the Hinesville Area Arts Council is launching a new series of art lessons that could inspire handmade gifts for the holidays.
Thanksgiving Thoughts
With the stress of cleaning house, preparing dishes and beating early deadlines all looming over my head, it's easy to forget what tomorrow's holiday is about. (Wait, you mean we're not celebrating the wonders of turkey and pumpkin pie?) While whipping together my great-grandmother's broccoli casserole recipe that my grandmother passed down to my mother and now me, I also pondered my family ties. Even though we may have some discord, what ...
LCSS students bring characters to life for Book Week
Liberty County students dressed like "Fancy Nancy" and "The Boy Who Looked Like Lincoln" last week to prove that they can read in a house or on a mouse.
Parents’ days open Button Gwinnett to community
More than 60 volunteers showed up last week when Button Gwinnett Elementary opened its doors to willing mothers for the first Moms' Monday of the school year.
Articles By Author - Danielle Hipps
Learning the ropes of working
Some accounting students devote their time to learning how to steal money. And law enforcement officials have to experience tazings and pepper sprays before they can carry those items on their belts - but the way crime procedures are presented on TV is a "bunch of horse hockey."
Treadmill desks put students in action
Sixth-grade Lewis Frasier Middle School student Marcel Facey does his work as usual on a Wednesday afternoon during his fourth-period class with science teacher Jeremy Meadows.
Pets enhance quality of life
It's been more than three weeks since my athletic activities grinded to a halt due to my sprained ankle - but I'm happy to report an adorable new distraction.
Midway Middle wins $10K in recycling rally
Midway Middle School placed second in its bracket for the PepsiCo Dream Machine Recycle Rally, a victory that comes a $10,000 for green improvements. "Our students, faculty and the community worked so hard this year," teacher and coordinator Joy Kennedy said. "I am so excited -- second place in the nation."
BoE appoints interim superintendent; doesn't say who
The Liberty County Board of Education decided Wednesday to interview seven superintendent candidates for the seat that becomes vacant June 1.
School board relaxes visitor policy
Controversial topics were back on the table Tuesday as the Liberty County Board of Education discussed proposed revisions to its code of conduct for the coming school year.
DoE site compels second look at Long scores
The Courier on Wednesday printed incorrect CCRPI scores for Long County's schools, an error that originated from variations in Georgia Department of Education data online.
County asked to expand water service area along 196
Routine items handled by the Liberty County Commission last week included:
Electric transmission line moving ahead
Construction began last month on a single-pole 115 kilovolt transmission line between Bryan and Liberty counties, and it's expected to pick up this summer.
District to get new representative
When the U.S. House of Representatives convenes in 2015, Coastal Georgia will have a new representative.
Students help pack Backpack Buddies kit
They have spent Thursday mornings during the past year counting, packing and sorting thousands of meals for the Liberty County Backpack Buddies program, and 12 students from Liberty County High School's life-skills class were recognized for their efforts this week.
Elementary, high schools here above state average
The Liberty County School System could use some improvement in its middle-grades performance, according to Georgia's College and Career Ready Performance Index grades released Tuesday.
Congressional candidate has Liberty backers
Though the formal announcement came in Savannah, state Sen. Earl "Buddy" Carter announced Monday his intention to run for U.S. congress in Georgia's 1st District in Bradwell Park.
SPLOST collections too erratic to predict
They may not know exactly what is bought, but government and education officials have a keen eye on purchases made in Liberty County.
History center marks opening
Five generations of Ellis "Pete" Gordon's family gathered Saturday at the National Guard Armory to commemorate their patriarch's contribution to the Liberty Independent Troop's rich history.
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