Restaurant, lounge marks openingIsland Vybez hosted a ribbon cutting and grand opening of its restaurant and The Ivy Lounge on May 3 in conjunction with the Liberty County Chamber of Commerce in Hinesville.
May 18, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Business
Bill supposed to help parks, communitiesThe recently signed Rural Tourism Protection Act helps Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites meet budget challenges and aids communities dependent on the tourism provided by the state's parks, historic sites or outdoor recreation areas within their communities, according to state Rep. Debbie Buckner, D-Junction City, who wrote the bill.
May 18, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
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Lifestyle
Midway Middle wins $10K in recycling rallyMidway 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."
May 17, 2013
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By Danielle Hipps
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Local news
3rd ID soldier killed in AfghanistanThe Department of Defense announced Friday the death of a Fort Stewart soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
May 17, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Military
'Jack Reacher' gets a lot wrong, and right"Jack Reacher," which is new to home video, is a film that has much more to offer than I expected.
May 17, 2013
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By Sasha McBrayer
Movie reviewer
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Lifestyle
'Jack Reacher' gets a lot wrong, and right"Jack Reacher," which is new to home video, is a film that has much more to offer than I expected.
May 17, 2013
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By Sasha McBrayer
Movie reviewer
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Entertainment+Technology
The Heritage Bank in Midway robbedThe Heritage Bank in Midway was robbed during the lunch hour Friday. Midway Police Chief Kelli Morningstar only could confirm the bank was robbed at 12:39 p.m. before deferring all questions to the Liberty County Sheriff's Office.
May 17, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
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Public Safety
Sound off for May 17These opinions are not the Courier's. Callers are not required to identify themselves, so we can neither verify sources nor their motives. Call 876-3733 to leave a message.
May 17, 2013
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Anonymous calls
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Sound off
Little ones learn healthy habitsWinn Army Community Hospital's Department of Public Health and Fort Stewart's Dental Activities Command teamed up last month to teach healthy habits to children at Stewart's child-development centers as part of Winn's observance of Month of the Military Child.
May 17, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
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Family+Health
McRae invited to Durant’s skills campAccording to an article posted on govolsxtra.com, former Liberty County High School basketball player Jordan McRae received an invitation to the 2013 Kevin Durant Skills Academy, a three-day course on NBA-based strength and conditioning and skill development.
May 17, 2013
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
FBCA’s Owens signs to play basketball in OklahomaFaith 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
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Mike Riddle
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Local sports
Hurricanes fall in title gameIt was a heartbreaking end to their season as the Hinesville Hurricanes fell, 8-6 in overtime, to the Georgia Pirates on Saturday in the Spring League Championship Game in Augusta.
May 17, 2013
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
Thornton receives early honorAthlonSports.com football editor Steven Lassan picked former Liberty County High School standout Shadrach Thornton among his top-20 running backs in the ACC for the 2013 season.
May 17, 2013
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Patty Leon
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Local sports
Reorganized, renamed girls’ team doing wellThe Hinesville Hawks girls' basketball team was reorganized and renamed as the Lady Hawks this year to better represent the various communities the girls come from.
May 17, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Local sports
2014 football schedule includes trips to N.C. State, Ga. TechKickoff of the 2013 Georgia Southern Football season is about 100 days away, but Eagle fans can lock in key game dates on their 2014 calendars.
May 17, 2013
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Local sports
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Archive site resultsLibrary lays out July plansLiberty branch Tree Tots Storytime Tuesdays, July 3-24 at 10:30 a.m. Join the library staff and local youngsters each Tuesday for stories, songs and more. For ages 1 to 4. Tie-Dye T-Shirt Craft Thursday, July 5 at 2 p.m. Bring a cotton T-Shirt to this event where you can create art you can wear. Space is limited and registration is required. For ages 5 and up. Music Makers Thursday, July 12 at 10:30 ...
July 17, 2007
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Staff report
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Education
Churches invest efforts in youth"Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it." Proverbs 22:6
July 17, 2007
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By Edith Anderson
Correspondent
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Faith
The price of freedomThis week we will celebrate Independence Day. As we reflect on this day, we have to be thankful for living in a country where we can enjoy freedom. But we must understand the freedom we enjoy comes at a great price.
July 17, 2007
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By Dr. Alvin L. Jackson
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Faith
Bill-signing statements are too powerfulEditor, President Bush has attached over 800 bill-signing statements on bills he has signed during his term of office.
July 17, 2007
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Letters to the Editor
Health care is another flopI owe Atlanta's Grady Hospital a debt I can never repay. More than 55 years ago, when I was a student at Emory, the Atlanta Journal dispatched me to Grady as a part-time reporter to cover the emergency room on Saturday nights. I would never again witness such bloody chaos and medical heroism as I did during those nights long ago. I learned lessons and saw life-and-death events that have served me throughout my career. ...
July 17, 2007
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By Bill Shipp
Columnist
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Opinion
Shyne Nehemi LetmanShyne Nehemi Letman was born on May 29 at 9:29 a.m. to Jasmine Greer and Shakeem Letman of Hinesville. He was born at Liberty Regional Medical Center and 7 pounds, 2 ounces and measured 20-1/2 inches. His maternal grandmother is Eliza Fraiser of Hinesville. His paternal grandparents are Stephanie and James Letman of Hinesville.
July 17, 2007
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Births
Markel Isaiah Flowers Jr.Markel Isaiah Flowers Jr. was born on June 12 at 1:11 p.m. to April Monroe of Crescent, Ga. and Markel Flowers of Midway. He was born at Liberty Regional Medical Center and weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and measured 20-1/2 inches. His paternal grandparents are Alberta McKinney of Midway and Timothy Flowers of Enterprise, Ala.
July 17, 2007
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Nevaeh Crystine AdkinsNevaeh Crystine Adkins was born on June 9 at 2:53 p.m. to Crystal L. Herdy of Hinesville and Stephen Clyde Adkins of Pineville, S.C. She was born at Liberty Regional Medical Center and weighed 6 pounds, 11.6 ounces and measured 19 inches. She is welcomed by her sister Stefaney S. Adkins and brother Stephen C. Adkins III.
July 17, 2007
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Cantor named to dean’s listKatharina Cantor of Hinesville was named to the Georgia College and State University dean's list for spring semester 2007, according to the university's vice president and dean of faculties, Dr. Anne Gormly. To be selected for the dean's list, a student must earn a minimum grade point average of 3.2 on 12 or more hours of work attempted for the semester and have at least a cumulative grade point average of 2.5. Georgia College, in ...
July 17, 2007
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Education
Bargeron on Georgia College listRuthanne Bargeron of Midway was named to the Georgia College and State University president's list for spring semester 2007, according to the university president, Dr. Dorothy Leland.
July 17, 2007
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Education
Airport finances taxiing to uncertain fateBudgeting miscalculations, possible operational delays and construction-error oversights raise further alarm in regards to the troubled airport project at Wright Army Airfield.
July 17, 2007
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By John Deike
Staff writer
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News
Schools honor area studentsHinesville students make dean's list at Georgia Tech Two Liberty County students made the dean's list for spring semester 2007 at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Those listed are Vanessa Galloza and Gary Mann, both of Hinesville. Undergraduate students earning a 3.00 or higher academic average for the semester gain the distinction of being named to the Dean's List at Georgia Tech. The Georgia Institute of Technology, also known as Georgia Tech, is one of ...
July 17, 2007
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Staff report
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About People
Co-op elects Bragdon as president"The shoes of men like John Toby Woods and Jack Waters are hard to fill," said Ronnie Bragdon, new president of Coastal Electric Cooperative, naming his two predecessors.
July 17, 2007
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By Joe Parker Jr.
Correspondent
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Business
McGowan struggles early against MarinersDustin McGowan was three pitches away from the history books Monday in giving up one hit to the Colorado Rockies. But Friday, he struggled early and picked up his fourth loss of the year, as Toronto lost 5-3 to the Seattle Mariners.
July 17, 2007
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By Mike Riddle
Correspondent
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Sports
HPD calls for backupEditor, The Hinesville Police Department will sponsor National Night Out on Aug. 4. This national event is designed to do the following:
July 17, 2007
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