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Horoscopes for week of May 22-28 May 21 to June 20: A... Posted: May 22, 2013 6:00 p.m.

Faith Baptist graduates 17 seniors Seventeen seniors re... Posted: May 22, 2013 3:00 p.m.

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City counting mosquitoes, looking for control Mosquitoes are major... Posted: May 22, 2013 1:00 p.m.

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Relay for Life draws 55 teams, 500 walkers The 2013 Liberty Cou... Posted: May 22, 2013 12:37 p.m.

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Lewis Frasier students shine at math Lewis Frasier Middle... Posted: May 22, 2013 12:32 p.m.

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HPD blotter for May 22 April 28: Terroristi... Posted: May 22, 2013 8:22 a.m.

State further restricts groundwater pumping Effective immediatel... Posted: May 22, 2013 8:21 a.m.

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	New Long Commission hopes to be accessible The new Long County Board of Commission on Wednesday held its first meeting. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:57 a.m. \| Updated: may. 21, 2013 5:30 a.m.
	City tells developer to produce plan before vote Most of Thursday’s Hinesville City Council meeting focused on a request to approve a “concept proposal” of the final plat for the Magnolia Oaks shopping complex at the intersection of Highway 196 West and 15th Street. Read More By Randy C. Murray Posted: may. 20, 2013 9:51 a.m. \| Updated: may. 20, 2013 10:30 p.m.
	Four running for Ludowici Council seats Qualifying ended Wednesday for the two vacant seats on the Ludowici City Council. According to Ludowici assistant city clerk Tina Skipper, Price Chapman Jr. and Jim Fuller qualified in District 2, and Janis M. Goode and Kathy L. Phillips qualified in District 4. The Ludowici special election is June 18, and early voting begins May 28 at Ludowici City Hall. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 20, 2013 10:38 a.m.
	Long board at odds over terms Four days before the new Long County Commission members were sworn in, the outgoing commission members on May 9 held their final meeting. At that meeting, Board of Elections Chairwoman Vanessa Cunningham discussed the terms of office for the new commissioners. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 17, 2013 9:49 a.m. \| Updated: may. 19, 2013 10:00 a.m.
	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.” Read More By Danielle Hipps Posted: may. 17, 2013 5:17 p.m.
	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. Read More By Danielle Hipps Posted: may. 17, 2013 10:09 a.m.
	New Long BoE has first meeting The new Long County Board of Education on Monday held its first meeting, electing District 4 representative Janet Watford as its new chairwoman as the first order of business. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 17, 2013 9:29 a.m.
	County postpones mid-month meet The Liberty County Commission has postponed its mid-month meeting from today to next Thursday. Read More Staff report Posted: may. 16, 2013 1:29 p.m.
	Long swears in new BoE, BoC members After two elections, multiple court dates and a lot of stress on the winners and the community, Long County on Monday swore in its newly elected officials. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 15, 2013 10:05 a.m. \| Updated: may. 15, 2013 3:00 p.m.
	Emotions boil over about Long election The Long County Board of Elections on Thursday held a meeting to address issues that, according to Chairwoman Vanessa Cunningham, were not addressed by the court when a new election and a redrawing of the district lines were ordered. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 15, 2013 9:28 a.m.
	County asked to expand water service area along 196 Routine items handled by the Liberty County Commission last week included: Read More By Danielle Hipps Posted: may. 13, 2013 9:41 a.m.
	Long BoE increases budget $1M The Long County Board of Education in a called meeting last month amended its fiscal year 2013 budget, adding more than $1.1 million. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 10, 2013 11:21 a.m. \| Updated: may. 11, 2013 2:00 p.m.
	AASU officially announces Liberty campus plan Armstrong Atlantic State University on Wednesday announced a major initiative for the Armstrong-Liberty Center. In partnership with the city of Hinesville, the university will build an expanded, new facility in downtown Hinesville to accommodate more students, programs, classroom and laboratory space. Read More Staff report Posted: may. 10, 2013 10:22 a.m.
	Tuesday vote ends Long's 2012 elections, finally Long County’s general election formally answered the question of who will sit on the county commission and the board of education. Despite all of the offices having already been decided, the required election took place Tuesday, ending a 10-month saga over who will lead Long County into the future. Read More By Mike Riddle, Correspondent Posted: may. 08, 2013 11:37 a.m.
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