Student earns honors scholarshipCOLUMBUS - Emma Morris, an entering freshman at Columbus State University from Richmond Hill, has been selected to receive a CSU Honors Program scholarship for 2013-2014.
June 19, 2013
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Education
A story of friends, strangers, baseballThis is a story about heroes - good people doing good things. The cast of characters in this performance shares one thing in common: They are strangers to one another. They will meet for the first time via this column. That is what makes this such a good story.
June 19, 2013
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By Dick Yarbrough
Columnist
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Opinion
Big summer ahead for Richmond HillSummer won't officially begin until Friday, but for some the season for fun in the sun has been in full swing for weeks. School wrapped up in Bryan County last month, and we've already been threatened by a tropical storm - a sure sign the summer months are upon us. Already the health department is warning of West Nile, which will no doubt send everyone running for the nearest can of OFF in case the ...
June 19, 2013
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Opinion
Horoscopes for week of June 19-25May 21 to June 20: Don't be put off by the surprising turn in the way your project is developing. You've invested enough time in it to know how to make all the necessary adjustments.
June 19, 2013
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Things to Do
Wear purple for abuse awarenessI was in Atlanta for a conference a few months ago and became exposed to a startling realization regarding the abuse of elderly people. This particular seminar was addressing - are you ready for this - the human trafficking of older adults.
June 19, 2013
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By Rich DeLong
Columnist
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Opinion
Garden club installs officersMembers of the Richmond Hill Garden Club recently held their annual luncheon, which included the installation of next year's officers.
June 19, 2013
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By Sandra M. Elliott
Special to the News
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Lifestyle
Deal right to start harbor projectGeorgia has its place on more than its share of "Top 10" lists - everything from World's Busiest Airport to among the world's top producers of peanuts and peaches. It also is on the country's "Top 5 List" for a distinction that few realize, especially those who live in our part of the state. That is, Savannah is the country's fourth-busiest port, and second only to the Port of New York (including NYC and New ...
June 19, 2013
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Marietta Daily Journal
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Opinion
Fenn to leave Development AuthorityThe Development Authority of Bryan County will soon be on the lookout for a new executive director.
June 19, 2013
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Bryan County News
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Business
Have a fun,but safe summerSummer is a time when school classrooms and hallways empty to the awaited anticipation of children's' freedom for fun and play time. Everyone's childhood memories are filled with summertime fun, which means trips to the beach, ice cream and rides at the amusement park.
June 19, 2013
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Bryan County EMS
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Public Safety
Jekyll's fate depends on mathSchool is out, vacations have started and visitors from across the country are driving to Jekyll Island, one of the state's great coastal attractions.
June 19, 2013
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By Tom Crawford
Columnist
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Opinion
Sports roundupLRS Sports is holding a high school football combine at Richmond Hill High School from 5-7 p.m. Thursday.
June 19, 2013
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Local sports
UGA will win national title, or notLike you, I tend to start really missing college football about this time of year. It's almost enough to make me a fan of The Sun Belt conference. Troy State versus Western Kentucky, anyone? Oh, wait. Troy dropped the State from its moniker. It's now Troy University. I understand why. Last time I checked, not one of the 50 states in the U.S. was called Troy.
June 19, 2013
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By Jeff Whitten
Columnist
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Local sports
GSU softball camp June 24-25Georgia Southern Softball will host its 2013 summer softball camp on June 24-25 at Eagle Field in Statesboro. For more information and to register, visit GeorgiaSouthernSoftballCamps.com.
June 19, 2013
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Sports
After Hours set for Firefly LightingThe Richmond Hill/Bryan County Chamber of Commerce's next Business After Hours will be from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday at Firefly Lighting and Design, 459 Edsel Drive.
June 19, 2013
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Business
Area leaders lobby in WashingtonMayor Jim Thomas said he and other political and business leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., last week to express their concerns about the affect sequestration has on Coastal Georgia's military communities.
June 19, 2013
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By Randy C. Murray
Correspondent
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Local news
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Archive site resultsFacts haven't been told about S chipDear Editor: I blame the media for not giving more facts about this S chip, i.e., the Child's Insurance (Extended) Program. The facts are that it is no longer just for children. The Democrats have raised the child's age to 25 – 25 years old, a child? They also raised the poverty income level of a family of four to $82,000. This is not poor. There are 12 states ...
October 31, 2007
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Letters
Richmond Hill girls grab second in cross country meetRHHS, BCHS and 10 other schools participated in a cross country meet on Oct. 10 at J.F. Gregory Park. The Richmond Hill girls placed the highest out of the local boys and girls teams – quite a feat seeing how their two top runners, Lindsey Vasher and Glorili Alejandro, were sidelined for this event due to injuries.
October 31, 2007
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Ross Blair
Bryan County News
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Sports
Community announcementsDonations sought Friends of the Martin family have opened a trust fund to help offset medical costs for Richmond Hill High School student Emily Martin. Martin was brought to intensive care at Memorial Hospital on Sept. 22 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Little Neck Road. All donations to the account will be used to help offset medical expenses incurred throughout Martin's extended hospital stay, ...
October 31, 2007
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Community Announcements
RHHS softball season endsSAVANNAH – Richmond Hill softball ended their season this past week-end in the region 3-AAA tournament held at Paulson Complex. They were game one losers to Cross Creek 7- 0 and then were eliminated from post season play in game three against Harlem 11-5.
October 31, 2007
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Terry Logan
Bryan County News
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Sports
Teachers say RHPS ‘Dines Fine’It must have been 8 o'clock in the morning and the smell of sweet, warm baking was everywhere.
October 31, 2007
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Community Announcements
Cool customer allegedly steals from cash registerTheft by taking Oct. 10 – A woman allegedly stole money from the Denny's cash register while waiting to pay for her meal. According to the report, the night manager realized $50 was missing from the drawer at the end of her shift. She started tracking paperwork and reviewing the night shift's tapes to see what had happened. She said while reviewing the tape, she witnessed a woman who came in ...
October 31, 2007
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Public Safety
Mutcherson is best of the bunchThe achievements for Bryan County High School football running back Ivey Mutcherson were literally off the charts for the month of September, and he is showing no signs of slowing down during October game play. For his superior performance, Mutcherson has been chosen as September's Bryan County Athlete of the Month.
October 31, 2007
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Ross Blair
Bryan County News
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Sports
The role of school nursesThe Bryan County School System has a highly qualified staff of dedicated professional nurses. Having the services of a school nurse is a very important ingredient in providing a safe environment for all children and staff.
October 31, 2007
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Education
Exercise expected to cause delays at HAAF, Fort StewartAn installation Force Protection Exercise at Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield may cause traffic delays during the week of Oct. 22 - 26, according to Fort Stewart's Public Affairs Office.
October 31, 2007
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News
Let the buyer beware GREAT plan?" Let the buyer beware" may be appropriate when considering House Speaker Glenn Richardson's GREAT Plan to eliminate Georgia's property taxes, replacing them with additional sales taxes. An independent study by Georgia State University's Fiscal Research Center suggests another adage, "if it looks to good to be true, it probably is." The study suggests that it is unlikely that Richardson's proposal would raise the revenue needed to cover the loss of property taxes, ...
October 31, 2007
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Opinion
Time to curb underaged drinkingToday, nearly 10.8 million youth ages 12-20, are underage drinkers!
October 31, 2007
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By Tara Jennings, Family Connections
For the Bryan County News
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Opinion
What’s in a name? PlentyWhere is the Hick Anti-Defamation League now that we need them? What has happened to the HADL passion?
October 31, 2007
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By Bill Shipp, Columnist
For the Bryan County News
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Opinion
In serious need of reformA teenage girl who ran away from home to escape years of sexual abuse is picked up by police and locked up for weeks because she refuses to go home.
October 31, 2007
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By Kirsten Widner, Guest Columnist
For the Bryan County News
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Opinion
Effingham firefighter drowns in OgeecheeThe body of an off-duty Effingham County firefighter who fell into the Ogeechee River, near the Bryan/Chatham line, while boating with his 10-year-old son Sunday was recovered within an hour of a search effort, according to a press release from the Savannah-Chatham Police Department.
October 31, 2007
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By Ross Blair
Bryan County News
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News
TributeOliver Harris, Jr. Savannah Oliver Harris, Jr., age 55, died Saturday, Oct. 13, at Memorial Health U.M. Center. Oliver lived in Savannah all of his life and was a former employee of Union Camp. He joined Bryan Neck Missionary Baptist Church in Richmond Hill at an early age. He was the organist at the Union Missionary Baptist Church and Bryan Neck Church for a number of years. Survivors include ...
October 31, 2007
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