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Cowboy fest ropes in crowd
Cowboys of all ages descended last Saturday on Long County for the sixth annual National Day of the American Cowboy Festival, which was hosted by the County Line Barn.
St. Catherines welcomes new residents
There have been a few additions to the wildlife population on St. Catherines Island Wildlife Survival Center and the curators and animal keepers are celebrating the new arrivals.
RH library gets some TLC
On Saturday, July 24, the heavy summer heat of the Georgia coast had barely started its daily barrage on Richmond Hill when a task force of selfless citizens convened at Richmond Hill Public Library.
Troop 400 conquers Philmont
Senior scouts and leaders from Troop 400 of the Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church travelled to the Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron, N.M., during the first two weeks of July.
Coastal Empire UW earns excellent rating
SAVANNAH - The United Way of the Coastal Empire has earned Charity Navigator's highest level four-star rating for sound fiscal management, for the second consecutive year. The nonprofit serves Chatham, Liberty, Bryan and Effingham counties.
Tennis ball donation
Gretchen Adamski, therapist for the Bryan County Nursing Home in Richmond Hill, needing tennis balls for the walkers of their residents, called Richmond Hill Area Tennis Association, for help.
Garden club names top spots
The Pembroke Garden Club recently named its top lawn and beauty spot for July in recognition of all the work it takes to maintain them.
RHHS graduate finishes AF basics
Air Force Airman Diamond R. Stewart graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
RHHS graduate finishes AF basics
Air Force Airman Diamond R. Stewart graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
BS Troop 527 takes on Rockies
How do you spell adventure? Boy Scout Troop 527 of Richmond Hill United Methodist Church spells it 613-F. That was the expedition number assigned to our crew of 11 Scouts who recently completed a high country trek of 60 miles over 11 days at the Philmont Scout Ranch. The nearest metropolis is Cimarron, N.M., with a population of 1,053 souls. Philmont is the Boy Scouts of America's oldest national high-adventure base covering 127,395 acres of ...
Law enforcement in the family
John Thomas Durden Jr., son of Atlanta Judicial Circuit District Attorney Tom Durden, recently completed his degree in criminal justice with an emphasis in computer technology at Middle Tennessee State University. The younger Durden is now a police officer with the city of Glennville. Tom Durden said he is proud of the way his son approached his education and his choice in professions. He welcomed the new graduate to the law enforcement community ...
South Bryan Rec offers adults SHARP classes
SHARP is an adult group sponsored by the South Bryan County Recreation Department, Smart Healthy Adults of Richmond hill at Play.
Liberty community leader turning 100
Mary LeCounte Baggs will join the century club July 23, when she will officially celebrate 100 years of a full and active life. Having lived in Riceboro all her life, Baggs has seen the dirt roads of early 20th century Liberty County paved over with change. And she has left her mark on the community.
Bacon family has reunion
Last month the descendants of Pembroke's first mayor, John Bacon and his wife Elizabeth Canady Bacon gathered at the J. Dixie Harn Community Center for their 10th Annual Bacon Family Reunion.
See and be seen
Here are some shots from the festivities at J.F. Gregory Park on July 4.
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Garden club installs officers
Members of the Richmond Hill Garden Club recently held their annual luncheon, which included the installation of next year's officers.
Reduce West Nile risks this summer
Summer quickly is approaching, which means that mosquito activity soon will become more widespread. Mosquitoes can carry West Nile virus, which can cause mild to serious illness. The best way to prevent WNV is to avoid mosquito bites.
Flag Day is welcome tradition
Friday is Flag Day, which commemorates the day in 1777 when the United States flag was adopted for the first time.
WACH changes emergency room access
Currently, the Winn Army Community Hospital Emergency Department is accessible only from the entrance off 9th Street. New emergency signs have been posted to reflect the new entrance. The Niles Avenue entrance is closed to begin construction on the two-story, 43,637-square-foot emergency department, which is expected to be completed by fall 2014. It will built on the existing emergency-room parking lot.
Pageant seeking contestants
Applications are being accepted for the 2014 Miss Georgia South Pageant.
Lions learn about organic farming
The Richmond Hill Lions Club met jointly with Fred Warnell, club member and supervisor with the Coastal Georgia Soil and Water Conservation, on May 23.
Dorchester trek expected to draw hundreds
Hundreds are expected to descend upon eastern Liberty County this weekend to replicate the miles-long treks that many students of Dorchester Academy endured to get an education.
Church socials have faith, fellowship food
Many folks who attend church rarely - or not at all - tell me Christians don't know how to have fun.
Pembroke Garden Club picks top spots
The Pembroke Garden Club's Beauty Spot award for May went to Courtney and Bobby Tilley of the Black Creek community.
Chief appraise retires after 13 years
Former county chief tax appraiser Dan Rollf was recently honored with a reception celebrating his retirement and his 13 years of service to Bryan County. Rollf was the chief appraiser during much of the growth time leading up to and through the housing recession. It was his job to properly assess properties and to make sure the county had a stable digest through these changing times.
Darien commemorates its burning
McIntosh County is adjacent both to Liberty County and the coastline. In 1777, three parishes made up Liberty county - St. John, St. James and St. Andrews. In 1793, St. Andrews was split off and made into McIntosh County.
RH man wins $100,000
ATLANTA – A memorable treasure was unwrapped for a Bryan County man courtesy of the Georgia Lottery. Daniel Thomas of Richmond Hill won a $100,000 top prize playing the new instant game Jumbo Bucks Crossword.
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