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Etheridge asked to resign as Pembroke's administrator

Pembroke is in the market for a new city administrator after asking Frank Etheridge on Friday to resign from the post - a decision that seems to have been made without a City Council meeting.

March 21, 2011 | Lori Wynn Bryan County News | Local news


Lady Wildcats roll past Wayne County

Richmond Hill High School romped to a 7-1 win over host Wayne County on Friday night in Jesup. Lindsey Vasher scored four goals and Sarah Gooslby had three for the Lady Wildcats. Julia Marcotte, Kayla Taylor, Kaitlin Martinson and Marjan Mustafa had assists. Keeper Lauren Chesney recorded five saves for the Lady Wildcats, who improved to 8-1 overall and 5-1 in Region 2A-AAAA. In the nightcap the boys defeated the Yellow Jackets 2-1 to improve ...

March 19, 2011 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local news


Council gives first OK to tap fee increases

Water and/or sewer tap and connection fees for new construction projects in Pembroke could be increased soon.

March 18, 2011 | Tony Judnich Bryan County News | Local news


Deadline closing in for homestead exemption

Bryan County homeowners looking to ease their tax burden in 2011 and the years ahead have just more than two weeks to file the necessary paperwork that will enable them to give a little less to the tax man when he comes around.

March 17, 2011 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local news


Proposed landfill faces hurdles

The head of Atlantic Waste Services in Pooler has met individually with each Bryan County commissioner to discuss establishing a solid waste landfill on some of the company's land in North Bryan, a move that would require rezoning at the county level and approval from both county and state officials.

March 17, 2011 | Tony Judnich Bryan County News | Local news


Police blotter: Guns, jewelry stolen

The following reports are on file in the Bryan County Sheriff's Department: March 5 – Four shotguns, a pistol, a gun case, a large hunting knife, $300 in cash, two jewelry boxes and various jewelry items were reported stolen from a residence in the 200 block of Strathy Hall Drive near Richmond Hill. The incident occurred sometime between 1:30 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. March 5. The suspect used a hammer that was sitting on the ...

March 16, 2011 | Staff report | Local news


County GOP taps Gardner as chairman

Former Bryan County Commissioner Rick Gardner will help lead the county's Republican Party for the next two years.

March 16, 2011 | Tony Judnich Bryan County News | Local news


Jury list for March 21

Bryan County Clerk of Courts Rebecca G. Crowe drew names recently for superior court grand jury for the March Term 2011 of the Bryan County Superior Court. Jurors are to report at 8:30 a.m. March 21 to the Bryan County Courthouse, 151 South College St., Pembroke.

March 16, 2011 | | Local news


County rakes in record $5M in SPLOST

Bryan County collected a record high $5 million in Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax money in 2010.

March 15, 2011 | Tony Judnich Special to the News | Local news


Set clocks forward tonight

Daylight savings time starts Sunday morning at 2. So, before you go to bed tonight set your clocks forward one hour and prepare to feel tired for the next couple weeks.

March 12, 2011 | | Local news


County approves recycling contract

Starting May 1, residents of unincorporated Bryan County can have their recycled items hauled away by Republic Waste Services of Savannah instead of taking them to landfills or mixing them with other refuse.

March 09, 2011 | Tony Judnich Bryan County News | Local news


Pembroke residents can view crime online

A report of property damage on Byrd Temple Road, a domestic dispute on Cherry Street and a photo and description of a registered sex offender living on Camellia Drive.

March 08, 2011 | Tony Judnich Bryan County News | Local news


Scouts honor Burnsed for longtime loyalty

Jimmy Burnsed recalls how, almost two decades ago, a controversy brewed around the nation over the Boy Scout Oath that includes the promise to "do my duty to God and my country."

March 05, 2011 | Tony Judnich Bryan County News | Local news


Police shut down Richmond Hill clothing store

A Richmond Hill clothing store was shut down today following a search warrant conducted by the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) and Richmond Hill Police Department (RHPD).

March 03, 2011 | Staff report | Local news


Army to cut ribbon on Richmond Hill clinic

Officials from Fort Stewart's Winn Army Community Hospital will celebrate the opening of a new Army community-based primary care clinic in Richmond Hill with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 3:30 p.m. today, March, 2, at 2451A Hwy 17.

March 02, 2011 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local news


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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.

May 18, 2013 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local news


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.

May 18, 2013 | By Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Local news


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.

May 18, 2013 | By Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Local news


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.

May 16, 2013 | Staff report Bryan County News | Local news


Body shop owner irate over repairs

Repairs made to Pembroke Police Department vehicles have upset one Pembroke business owner.

May 15, 2013 | By Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Local news


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.

May 15, 2013 | By Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Local news


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.

May 15, 2013 | By Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Local news


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.

May 14, 2013 | By Crissie Elrick Bryan County News | Local news


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.

May 08, 2013 | Holli Deal Bragg Special to the News | Local news


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.

May 06, 2013 | Patrick Donahue Special to the News | Local news


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