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Fill a Boot in Waltourville Saturday
Walthourville firefighters will be having a Fill the Boot drive for the Muscular Dystrophy Association Saturday.
Fort Stewart earns tree city designation
Soldiers are tree huggers, too. Fort Stewart/Hunter Army Airfield was recently designated a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation.
Summer Slam organizer reports record crowd
After roughly 15,000 people packed Salter's Field on Sunday for the annual Summer Slam celebration, organizer Ernie Walthour declared the crowd the biggest he's seen in the event's 20-year history.
Community rallies for cancer victim's family
The community recently rallied around a Ludowici family in the throes crisis. Six months ago, Terrance and Shaneen Johnson and their three children, Terrance Jr., 11, Cameryn, 7, and Arieyanna, 6, were busy with school, work and extracurricular activities. In March, tragedy struck.
Adopt-a-wetland workshop in RH
The Richmond Hill Garden Club is once again scheduling a Coastal Georgia Adopt-a-Wetland Workshop in partnership with the University of Georgia Marine Extension Service.
Kingston helps scouts earn merit badge
Rep. Jack Kingston, R-Ga., met with Boy Scout Troop 461 on June 22 in Hinesville to discuss issues. Kingston gave each scout a copy of the United States Constitution. The local troop is working to obtain "citizenship in the community" merit badges.
Dentist sends boys to camp
Employees at Hinesville Family Dental recently put smiles on the faces of several military youths.
Celebrate with healthy dishes
Independence Day is nearly here and Americans across the country are gearing up for grub at their annual barbecues. But navigating typical 4th of July cookout staples can be frustrating for those focused on healthy eating.
Stay close to the One who loves you most
Where has the year gone? It seems like only yesterday that we were celebrating Christmas and then the New Year. And later this week we will reach the half-way point of 2010. That seems so difficult to believe.
Nominations sought for imperiled historic places
The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation is seeking nominations for its 2011 Places in Peril, an annual accounting of the state's 10 most endangered historic places.
Beautillion showcases well-rounded young men
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority's Hinesville Alumnae Chapter recently presented its beautillion 2010 fundraiser, titled, "A Man Among Men: Destined Stars of Tomorrow." The beautillion showcased eight young, black men who excel in the areas of leadership, academics, athletics and community service.
Long BoE honors retirees at meeting
The Long County Board of Education honored several retiring school system employees at its June 14 meeting.
Walk to Dorchester for renovation
At the crack of dawn on Saturday, 130 walkers gathered at Briar Bay Park in Riceboro to make the nine-mile trek to Dorchester Academy on East Oglethorpe Highway in Midway.
Locals visit Washington
US Rep. Jack Kingston, R-Ga., welcomed three Liberty County residents to Washington on Wednesday. Brad and Brandie Waugh of Midway chaperoned Candace Poole, also of Midway, as part of the 2010 EMC Youth Tour. Poole was selected by Coastal Electric Cooperative to participate in the weeklong event, which brings 1,400 students from around the country together for leadership training and meetings with leaders in the nation's capitol.
Volunteers needed for on-post Fourth
The Hinesville Military Affairs Committee is seeking participation in the Worth Fighting For Fourth of July celebration for 3rd Infantry Division soldiers and family members.
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'Best breakfast in town' -- yeah, right
The large billboard could be seen half-mile away when traveling north on I-95, near the town of Dunn, N.C. The colorful ad depicted a large dinner plate with two eggs over-easy, several slices of bacon and a generous portion of good ol' Southern grits.
Rain forces concert inside, band still rocks
Third Infantry Division soldiers and their families braved the rain Sunday to crowd into the Newman Fitness Center gymnasium for a free concert by Gary Sinise and the Lt. Dan Band. The event was moved indoors due to rain and was delayed an hour, but that didn't keep attendees from waiting for and enjoying the show.
Midnight train to Georgia
ON THEIR WAY TO SAVANNAH IN 1864, Gen. William T. Sherman's forces tried to capture the Doctortown train trestle over the Altamaha River in Wayne County, Ga.
AASU's Godspell opens a musical door
THERE'S A GOOD reason the John-Michael Tebelak/Stephen Schwartz musical Godspell has endured and prospered for more than 40 years. Its Christian theme notwithstanding, it's a story about love and family-building.
Club hears about plight of seafarers
The Rotary Club of Richmond Hill recently welcomed Chaplain Andrew E.V. Krey, executive director of Maritime Bethel at Savannah and pastor at Bible Lutheran Church in Rincon. Krey gave a presentation about the human cost of the economic success of the Port of Savannah.
Two students in state pageant
Two students from Diamond Elementary School on Fort Stewart have been selected as finalists for the National American Miss Georgia Pageant.
Families celebrate Easter, spring at egg roll
Spring weather greeted families Saturday during the second annual Easter Egg Roll at Bryant Commons in Hinesville. The event was organized by the Hinesville Downtown Development Authority and Fort Stewart MWR.
Scouts introduce new district to Rotary
Inductions of new members and a presentation by Coastal Georgia Council of Boy Scouts of America highlighted Tuesday's Hinesville Rotary Club luncheon at the La Quinta Inn & Suites in Flemington.
ArtsFest set for Saturday
Sweetheart Circle will come alive Saturday as nearly 5,000 people gather to celebrate visual and performing art at the 32nd annual ArtsFest.
'Divergent' is well-cast, exciting show
Young-adult books remain crazy popular these days, but when it comes time to adapt them into major motion pictures, the results can vary. "Divergent," now in theaters, is based upon the best-selling trilogy from author Veronica Roth. Is it the new "Hunger Games?" Could be.
Coffee important to mornings, national security
It's hard to imagine that 240 years ago, American colonists drank tea - not sweet tea, but English tea.
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