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Emergency Services director resigns
Former Bryan County Emergency Services Director Jim Anderson announced Thursday on his Facebook page that he resigned from his position with the county.
County discusses budget, SPLOST
The Bryan County Commissioners got a look at the proposed fiscal 2012 budget along with potential SPLOST projects during a workshop last week in the County Administrative Complex in South Bryan.
Fesperman to run for RH office
Richmond Hill resident John Fesperman has announced his plans to throw his hat in the ring for Richmond Hill City Council.
Storm knocks out trees, limbs and electricity
Just three customers were still without power as of 9:45 a.m. today following thunderstorms that moved across the area Monday evening and left some downed trees and limbs on the ground -- and much of South Bryan in the dark.
Weather today? Hot and stormy
ATLANTA - National Weather Service forecasters say potentially strong thunderstorms could move over Georgia as temperatures were expected to remain very high.
SPLOST group promoting voter referendum
Keep the penny rolling. That's the campaign slogan of the Bryan County SPLOST Advisory Committee, a group formed in mid-April of residents from North and South Bryan to help promote the benefits of the special purpose local option sales taxes for the county, as well as Richmond Hill and Pembroke. The group met Thursday morning at Bryan County Fire Station 7 on Hwy. 204 in Ellabell to discuss the tax that will be decided by ...
Officials urge caution against mosquitoes
Editor's note: Since this story was published, a suspect case of West Nile virus in a Chatham County resident has been confirmed by a lab, according to Sally Silbermann of the Coastal Health District. This is the only confirmed case of the virus in a human this year.
Roundtable expands roads projects
Thanks to roughly $375 million in state supplements, the Regional Transportation Roundtable Executive Committee expanded its list of infrastructure projects that could be placed on next summer's Transportation Investment Act referendum.
Former city employee may run for office
A former employee of the city of Richmond Hill apparently has plans to run for office on the Richmond Hill City Council.
Old candy shop disappears into Liberty
The location of a building that once housed Our Little Candy Store in Richmond Hill has become something of a mystery to those in Liberty County.
Former candy store's new locale a mystery
A building that nearly got stuck under an interstate overpass last week finally made it to its Liberty County destination, but the structure's exact location is a bit of a mystery to officials there.
Planning commission meeting canceled
The Richmond Hill Planning Commission meeting set for Monday has been canceled due to a lack of agenda items. For more information, call Steve Scholar at 756-3851.
WIC clinic opens on Fort Stewart
The new Fort Stewart WIC clinic officially opened its doors last week and is ready to serve an estimated total caseload of 19,000 clients, according to Coastal Health District WIC Coordinator Tonya Scott.
City reports minor sewage spill
The city of Richmond Hill reported a minor sewage spill took place around 10 a.m. Monday from a manhole behind 276 Mulberry Drive.
Council lists projects for SPLOST fund
Playground equipment, landscaping enhancements and sidewalks were just some of the potential projects the Richmond Hill City Council listed Wednesday for the special purpose local option sales tax (SPLOST) that will be decided by voters in November.
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BoE hires five administrators
The 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.
BCHS honors top students
More than 100 students, parents, faculty and staff filled the gym at Bryan County High School on Friday morning for the 2013 honors day ceremony.
RHHS honors student achievement
Applause 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.
Exchange Club seeks WWII vets to honor
The 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.
Body shop owner irate over repairs
Repairs made to Pembroke Police Department vehicles have upset one Pembroke business owner.
Relay for Life draws crowd to J.F. Gregory
J.F. Gregory Park was abuzz with hundreds of people throughout the night Friday as they celebrated, remembered and fought back with the American Cancer Society as part of the 2013 Bryan County Relay for Life.
A tree and a capsule
Monday held a bittersweet feeling for staff and students at Richmond Hill Middle School when the school celebrated the life of the late Chip Eckwall and buried a time capsule commemorating the school's first year.
Getting more bang for the buck
Members of the North Bryan Chamber of Commerce learned a little of what is going on in the Georgia Department of Transportation whenGeorgia's 1stCongressional District Board Member Ann Purcell paid the group a visit on May 15.
Residents rail against King permit
SPRINGFIELD - Anger, concern for the environment and frustration were evident Tuesday night as residents attended a hearing regarding the Ogeechee River and a proposed permit allowing an industry to continue discharging wastewater into the river.
EPD head concedes public distrust
The state Environmental Protection Division will hold a public hearing Tuesday on King America Finishing's draft permit to discharge into the Ogeechee River, and agency director Jud Turner said he wants to meet with area residents soon.
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