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New home, new beginnings

The weather was ideal. The crowd was excited, punctual and ready to walk. Good Shepherd Missionary Baptist Church members, families and friends had come to be a part of the walk and church dedication services.

October 14, 2008 | By Edith Anderson Correspondent | Lifestyle


Tax commissioner explains process

Although no one really likes to think about paying taxes, everyone can agree it's important to understand them. With this in mind, Hinesville Rotarians invited Liberty County Tax Commissioner Virgil Jones to their Tuesday meeting to discuss issues, provide information and answer questions.

October 14, 2008 | By Lauren Hunsberger Staff writer | Lifestyle


United Way touts achievements for Rotary

People often are skeptical of donating to charities because it's hard to find out exactly where the money goes. On Tuesday, United Way of the Coastal Empire Director Leah Poole and Kim Thomas showed local Rotarians a slide show detailing their efforts to improve the community with $212,000 raised by the United Way.

October 14, 2008 | By Lauren Hunsberger Staff writer | Lifestyle


Former Riceboro officials honored

The Riceboro City Council and Mayor Bill Austin honored former mayors and council members at a dinner last Saturday.

October 09, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Story of an American heroine

Editor's note: Anne Giddens died Tuesday, just after this article was written and submitted. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Monday at St. Philip's Episcopal Church.

October 02, 2008 | By Dorothy Klingbeil Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Sorority reports successful year

Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Hinesville Alumnae Chapter reported a successful 2007-08 fiscal year.

October 02, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Biker ride for charity, image

It was more than an entertaining ride when various brands of motorcycles rumbled out Stafford Park Saturday morning.

September 23, 2008 | By Alena Parker Staff writer | Lifestyle


'Walk to Remember' on 9/11

Thought to be a first in Hinesville, the public is invited to participate in a labyrinth "Walk to Remember" on Thursday, Sept. 11, at The Fraser Center.

September 23, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Rotarians hear of life-saving projects

Hinesville Rotarians welcomed a visit from Rotary District 6920 Governor, Kenan Kern, on Aug. 12.

September 09, 2008 | By Alena Parker Staff writer | Lifestyle


Men starting up model flying club

Two Long County men, Gene Long and John Yesis, recently have turned their lifelong dreams of flying into reality.

September 06, 2008 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Lifestyle


Firefighters collecting to fight dystrophy

Firefighters in Hines-ville battle more than fires. From 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 16 and 23 at Wal-Mart and Lowes on Highway 84, firefighters will team up with the Muscular Dystrophy Association to "fill the boot." These "boot drives" offer the community a chance to donate money that will be used in the battle against neuromuscular diseases.

August 30, 2008 | Staff report | Lifestyle


Accident takes leg; not spirit

Rubber bullets, Tasers, sponge grenades, face shields, batons, shin guards and equipment the Army is not eager to talk about are being issued to soldiers of the First Brigade at Fort Stewart.

August 26, 2008 | By Lewis Levine Correspondent | Lifestyle


Local woman self publishes novel

Although Melanie Lane Wells, Hinesville native, says it took her a little under a year and a half to produce the final copy of her novel "Hidden Secrets in Sandy Cove," she admits that her debut novel has been in the works for years-sixteen years to be exact.

August 26, 2008 | By Lauren Hunsberger Staff writer | Lifestyle


Rotary installs new member

The Hinesville Rotary Club inducted its newest member at the July 22 weekly meeting. Tony Leishcen joined the club after taking the pledge administered by Will Carter. Leishcen's sponsor, George Holtzman, presented a Rotary pin to him. Leishcen said it was an honor to be part of the club and will do his best to serve the community to the best of my ability.

August 16, 2008 | Staff report | Lifestyle


Field trip takes youths to water park

The Eleven Black Men of Liberty County took made their annual trip to Summer Waves on July 19. Since its creation in 1991, the nonprofit organization establishes mentoring connections between volunteer community professionals and young black males, known as transcenders. Mentorship usually begins during middle school and helps the young men through their high school careers. In addition to academic support, the young men receive life skills training to help in their transition to adulthood ...

August 16, 2008 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


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Tri-tip beef is a cut above

I have drooled while watching The Food Network's Bobby Flay and others cook a piece of beef called a tri-tip. Now that I've cooked and eaten one, I know why I was drooling.

May 16, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Lifestyle


Area cultures make up Small World

The numerous cultures represented in the Hinesville area were celebrated Saturday at the annual Small World Festival at Bryant Commons.

May 15, 2013 | By Samantha Koss Correspondent | Lifestyle


Teacher's Grumpy Cat featured on website

Two Liberty County School System art teachers participated April 27 in the Savannah College of Art and Design Sidewalk Arts Festival, and their creativity was featured on the Huffington Post.

May 15, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Lectures on McIntosh County history

McIntosh County historian Buddy Sullivan will give two free lectures on key periods in the county in Darien.

May 14, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Realtors put some sweat into Gabriel House

Scores of Keller Williams Realty associates from Hinesville, Richmond Hill and Pooler donated their time and energy Thursday to cleaning up the grounds and facilities at Gabriel's House, a foster-care facility off Highway 84, east of the Highway 196 cut-off.

May 14, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Lifestyle


Girl leads family's escape from Civil War

There were many wealthy plantations in Liberty County in 1860. Rice was the main crop, and the plantations were mainly along the coastal regions. Many plantation owners joined the army for the Civil War, and that left the master's wife in charge of managing the plantations.

May 13, 2013 | By Margie Love Columnist | Lifestyle


Ludowici crowns a new queen

The 2013 Miss Ludowici Pageant was held May 4 at Long County High School.

May 13, 2013 | By Mike Riddle Correspondent | Lifestyle


Hinesville 'tree expert' shares landscaping tips

For the 24th year, Hinesville has earned the national designation of Tree City USA, according to a news release from the Arbor Day Foundation.

May 12, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray | Lifestyle


Miss Georgia South applications sought

Applications are being accepted for the 2014 Miss Georgia South Pageant on July 13 in Adel.

May 12, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


Nuts deliver vitamins, healthy stuff and taste good

When told the Americans were hopelessly surrounded at Bastogne, Belgium, and ordered to surrender on Dec. 22, 1944, the 101st Airborne Division's acting commanding general, Brig. Gen. Anthony McAuliffe responded iconically to the German commander by saying, "Nuts!"

May 11, 2013 | By Randy C. Murray Columnist | Lifestyle


'Barefoot in the Park' May 17-19

The Liberty Theatre Company will perform Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park" at 7 nightly May 17-18 and at 2 p.m. May 19 at the Dorchester Village Civic Center. Doors open a half-hour before showtime.

May 11, 2013 | Special to the Courier | Lifestyle


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