Bone up on college savings plansAnother school year is drawing to a close - so if you have young children, they're one year closer to the day when they head off to college. And both you and your children need to prepare for that day. Your kids can do so by developing good study habits.
May 18, 2013
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For Laura Evans
Special to the News
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Business
Busy day at RHHSRichmond Hill High School's Jeremiah Hill, Brian Strahan and Kyle Jamar announced their choice of colleges during ceremonies Thursday afternoon at the school.
May 18, 2013
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Staff report
Bryan County News
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Local sports
BoE hires five administratorsThe Bryan County Board of Education has filled several administrative positions at various schools across the county as well as central office positions, according to a press release issued Friday by the Bryan BoE.
May 18, 2013
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Staff report
Bryan County News
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Local news
BCHS honors top studentsMore than 100 students, parents, faculty and staff filled the gym at Bryan County High School on Friday morning for the 2013 honors day ceremony.
May 18, 2013
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By Crissie Elrick
Bryan County News
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Local news
RHHS honors student achievementApplause and cheers filled the cafeteria at Richmond Hill high school Thursday evening when the top seniors in the class of 2013 were recognized for various academic achievements.
May 18, 2013
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By Crissie Elrick
Bryan County News
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Local news
'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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Things to Do
Midway bank 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
Correspondent
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Public Safety
Club spruces up library signThe Pembroke Garden Club recently completed a beautification project at the Pembroke Library. The club thanked Ernest Hamilton from the Honey Wagon Company for donating the pine straw.
May 17, 2013
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Special to the Courier
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Lifestyle
Carver chorus students performG.W. Carver Elementary School students perform recently during a recital at the school. The chorus performed for fourth- and fifth-graders and sang pieces from "The Star-Spangled Banner," "Green Eggs and Ham" and "Dynamite."
May 17, 2013
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Special to the News
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Education
Four fallen soldiers honored on walkFour more eastern redbud trees have been planted at Fort Stewart's Warriors Walk, bringing the total number of living monuments to 457. The newly planted trees memorialize the service of four 3rd Infantry Division soldiers, who were honored in a formal ceremony Thursday morning.
May 17, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Military
Tri-tip beef is a cut aboveI 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
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By Randy C. Murray
Columnist
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Lifestyle
Cirque du Soleil a welcome throwbackLast week, I enjoyed an evening at the Civic Center when the Cirque du Soleil made its first visit to Savannah.
May 16, 2013
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By Lesley Francis
Columnist
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Lifestyle
State forms task force to help veteransGov. Nathan Deal has signed a bill creating a state task force to investigate how the state can coordinate services to better assist servicemembers discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
May 16, 2013
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Special to the News
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Military
Commissioners want your opinions, helpWhen I was elected to my first term as chairman, all commission meetings were required to be held in the Pembroke, which was designated as the seat of county government in our charter. The meetings were held on the first Tuesday of each month at 1:30 in the afternoon.
May 16, 2013
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By Jimmy Burnsed
Guest columnist
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Opinion
Exchange Club seeks WWII vets to honorThe Exchange Club of Richmond Hill is planning a special World War II Remembrance Program on May 22. The guest speaker will be Paul Grassey, a B-24 pilot with the 8th Air Force; having flown 13 combat missions during the war.
May 16, 2013
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Staff report
Bryan County News
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Local news
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Archive site resultsImportance of vaccinations stressedNational Infant Immunization Week, which is April 20-27, is a time to recognize the importance of immunizations.
April 20, 2013
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Special to the News
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Lifestyle
Shells used to help oyster populationA group of local volunteers is doing its part to help revive and maintain marine life in the off the coast of south Bryan County.
April 20, 2013
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Crissie Elrick
Bryan County News
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Local news
'Hitchcock' is so-so look at 'Psycho'Today we'll get a little "Psycho" as we examine "Hitchcock," the Alfred Hitchcock biopic new to home video.
April 19, 2013
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By Sasha McBrayer
Movie reviewer
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Things to Do
Do your homework before you rentMaybe you're a college student looking to rent your first apartment; or a downsizing homeowner reentering the rental market for the first time in decades. Whatever your situation, there are many precautions you should take before renting any property. The last thing you want is to be saddled with a 12-month lease you can't afford or to be stuck in a neighborhood you've come to detest.
April 19, 2013
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By Jason Alderman
Columnist
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Business
Officials gearing up for Georgia Cities WeekPembroke and Richmond Hill will show residents "Where the Action is" through activities planned as part of the Georgia Municipal Association's annual Georgia Cities Week celebration, which runs Sunday-April 27.
April 19, 2013
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Crissie Elrick
Bryan County News
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Local news
Sponsors made egg hunt possibleEditor, I personally want to thank the sponsors who made this year's Easter Extravaganza, which drew more than an estimated 4,000 people, the biggest and best event to date.
April 19, 2013
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Opinion
Garden Club names yard of monthDavid and Jackie Frost's yard of their Kinsdale home was recently named yard of the month for April by the Richmond Hill Garden Club. In addition for recognition for their well-maintained yard, the couple also won a gift certificate to Tim and Dave's Nursery.
April 19, 2013
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Lifestyle
Reserves mark its 105th birthdayThe U.S. Army Reserve will celebrate its 105th birthday April 23. To honor the Reserve and its support for the total force and the nation, Mayor Jim Thomas signed a proclamation Wednesday morning, designating April 23 as Army Reserve Day.
April 19, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Military
Lodge donates to Salvation ArmyBryan Lodge No. 303 of Richmond Hill raised more than $500 to benefit the Salvation Army during its yard sale and pancake breakfast in March.
April 19, 2013
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Special to the News
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Life on the Hill
At the movies April 19-25HINESVILLE: Liberty Stadium Cinemas 565 W. Oglethorpe Hwy. 912-408-1000 The Croods (PG) Fri. 5, 7:20, 9:40 Sat.,Sun. 12:15, 2:40, 5, 7:20, 9:40 Mon.-Thurs. 5, 7:20, 9:40 Olympus Has Fallen (R) Fri. 4:05, 7:05, 9:45 Sat.,Sun. 1:20, 4:05, 7:05, 9:45 Mon.-Thurs. 4:05, 7:05, 9:45 G.I. Joe: Retaliation (PG-13) Fri. 4, 7, 10 Sat.,Sun. 1, 4, 7, 10 Mon.-Thurs. 4, 7, 10 Tyler Perry's Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (PG-13) Fri. 4:15, 7:10, 9:50 Sat.,Sun. 1:15, ...
April 19, 2013
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Staff report
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Things to Do
Vets urged to consider public safety jobsVeterans from as far away as Peach County came to Glennville on Wednesday to compete for hundreds of law-enforcement jobs open to former military members.
April 19, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Business
Picnics are great and tasty outdoor funMy heart smiles when I hear Yogi Bear's voice bellowing, "Hey, hey, Boo-Boo!"
April 18, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Columnist
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Lifestyle
Honor roll: Carver ElementaryThe following students at George Washington Carver Elementary School made the honor roll for the third nine-week grading period of the 2012-13 school year:
April 18, 2013
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Special to the News
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Education
Montessori cuts ribbon on new buildingThe ribbon was cut on the new Richmond Hill Montessori Preschool Saturday. The school has been operating here since 1994, but moved to its new location on Highway 17 in February.
April 18, 2013
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Staff report
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Business
Do you have a big enough stick?My family and I went on a spring break vacation last week, and during that time I developed a tooth ache. Why does this kind of thing always happen when you are on vacation away from home and your dentist?
April 18, 2013
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By Rich DeLong
Columnist
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Opinion
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