May 25, 2009

Silver Star Reaches Jesup Vet After 40 Years

Jesup resident 1st Sgt. Darrel Ormes (US Army, retired) accepted a Silver Star from US Senator Saxby Chambliss last weekend, 40 years after a battle win which he led a six-man squad against more than 100 Vietcong.


May 11, 2009

Boat Ramp Closed

Some Bryan County residents may be forced to make new Memorial Day weekend plans due to a temporary boat ramp closure.

County Firefighters To Get Pay Raise

Bryan County career and volunteer fire personnel will soon see an increase in pay and a different work schedule thanks to an affirmative vote by Bryan County commissioners.


May 04, 2009

Journey Of A Lifetime

New Jersey man walks for a cure for cancer


April 21, 2009

Pembroke City Council Sets Date For Special Election

Pembroke City Council approved a call for Special Election to fill the seat vacated by Tony Greeson, who moved from Pembroke. 

Richmond Hill Gets A Song

Richmond Hill now has an official theme song.  Local musician Larry Barker recorded the song, which is titled “3181 Cruising” - 31 north being the latitude and 81 west the longitude for Richmond Hill.


April 13, 2009

Food Stamp Fraud Alleged In Bryan County

Two owners of the Quick Stop 70 in Pembroke have been indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiring to commit food stamp fraud.

Blue Bell Breaks Ground

Blue Bell Ice Cream broke ground Wednesday on a new facility in Black Creek’s Interstate Center Phase I. 


April 06, 2009

Still No Word On Why Pembroke Store Was Closed

Officials still aren’t talking about the investigation of the Quick Stop Chevron on Highway 67 in Pembroke.


March 17, 2009

BCSD Finds Moonshine Still

A Bryan County Sheriff’s Deputy recently found a still.  He first thought it was a meth lab. 

Restoom Vandalism At RHHS

Recently Richmond Hill High School has experienced vandalism in both the boys’ and girls’ the bathrooms. 


February 25, 2009

Richmond Hill Man Takes His Ghost Hunting Seriously

How haunted is Richmond Hill?  Resident Todd Dean wants to know and he’s taking matters into his own hands.


February 16, 2009

No Takers On Ford Sign Compromise

Richmond Hill resident Dick Kent said he remains vigilant in his quest to get the city of Richmond Hill to alter or remove the line on their welcome signs that read “A Henry Ford City.“  Kent said he will remove his billboard, located in Florida on I-95 telling travelers “Don’t Stop In Richmond Hill…Why Honor An Anti-Semitic…,“ and also pay for the sign change if the city were willing to remove the line about Ford.  He said a compromise would be to acknowledge Richmond Hill as the winter home of Ford, as opposed to a full endorsement of a man Kent said is anti-Semitic.  Kent is Jewish.


February 11, 2009

Hard Times Hitting Richmond Hill

The economy has taken its toll on some affluent communities. 


January 19, 2009

Are Coastal EMC Pesticides Killing Roadside Wildflowers?

Are the pesticides being applied by Coastal EMC killing roadside plants and wildflowers in Richmond HIll?  The Richmond HIll Garden Club thinks so, and they have sent letters to EMC voicing their concerns.

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