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Volunteers distribute food to Long County residents
The America's Second Harvest of Coastal Georgia, in cooperation with the Long County Food Pantry, the Family Connection and Long County Concerted Services, recently set up a giveaway point to distribute food.
Choir sings for Goldenheirs
Goldenheirs enjoyed a program of music by the Jubilee Choir at their July meeting at Hinesville First Baptist Church.
Relay tops $150,000 goal
Relay for Life 2009 has ended, but local organizers and team members are already gearing up for next year.
Grandmother bottles $150,000 in soda stop
ATLANTA – Stopping for soda has helped an Ellabell grandmother find the right pop for a Georgia Lottery prize. Phyllis Radcliff-Yaw, 50, won a $150,000 top prize playing the Georgia Lottery instant game Giant Jumbo Bucks.
Legion post installs first woman commander
Hinesville American Legion Post 168 installed officers for the new year on July 28. Denise Simpson was installed as post commander, the first woman in the post's history. Other newly installed officers include Senior Vice Commander Roy Owens, Junior Vice Commanders Joseph Stuart, Deborah Herrera, Earl Coolman and Jay Yarbrough. The post's new finance officer is Ken Dawson with post adjutant John Seward and chaplian Richard Russell continuing in their positions. The post auxiliary also ...
Campers explore Army post
Every year the Masonic Home of Georgia, which is in Macon, sponsors a summer camp program for children at their Shellman's Bluff campsite. This year, nearly 20 lucky campers got an added treat when they were given a complete tour of Fort Stewart a few weeks ago.
Kids learn at church day camp
The First Baptist Church of Ludowici had its second annual kid's day camp last week. The campers focused on the topics of power, protection and wisdom from noon-2:45 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Winn unit, others visit elderly at home
LUDOWICI - Sgt. First Class Audrey McIntee took a knee beside the wheelchair of 91-year-old Faye Darsey.
Nonprofits work together to help homeless
Staff and clients of the Kirk Healing Center helped to disperse a large donation of household goods from the Veterans Support Organization of Georgia earlier this month.
Seniors now have ride to center
A meal is much better when you have someone to share it with. "Because when you live by yourself, it doesn't taste the same," said Ann Balaskiewicz. "I'll tell you that." Similarly, going to a local senior citizens center is better than sitting home alone all day, and now Liberty County seniors have a way to get there. Senior Citizens, Inc. in Savannah officially took over operations at the Hazel B. Carter Senior Center July ...
VFW Auxiliary attends district meeting
The Department of Georgia Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW Post 6602 visited Macon recently for a district meeting.
Day care kids show off patriotism
The Village Children's Learning Center celebrated Independence Day early on July 2 with its annual Independence Day Parade.
Travels with the Courier
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Back to school rally psychs up students
Like many other Liberty County youths, LaTrinitee Nelson, 4, enjoyed her summer at vacation Bible school and summer camp, but she's already thinking about the upcoming school year.
Research helps trace family's past
Up until just a few months ago, Donald Lovette, like many other Liberty County residents, was missing large chunks of information about his family history. Since he's passionate about history, especially Liberty County history, it bothered him that he didn't know anything about his relatives who preceded his grandfather.
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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.
Ludowici crowns a new queen
The 2013 Miss Ludowici Pageant was held May 4 at Long County High School.
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.
Miss Georgia South applications sought
Applications are being accepted for the 2014 Miss Georgia South Pageant on July 13 in Adel.
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!"
'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.
'Iron Man 3' gets blockerbuster season off right
"Iron Man 3" currently is the No. 1 film in the world. You had to be a superhero this past week just to find a showing that wasn't sold out.
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