Midway News

What can be learned from years of studying the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? Why is it important that King's activities and impact in Savannah and its neighboring communities be more thoroughly documented and understood so we have a complete picture of the civil rights movement? These are two of the many questions King scholar Dr.

Polls opened in most of Liberty County this morning and will remain open until 7 p.m. Early reports were that turnout was light and predictions were that few qualified voters would cast ballots.

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation has placed Dorchester Academy in Liberty County on its list of most endangered places in the state.

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today its 2010 list of 10 Places in Peril in the state, including a Liberty County landmark.

Preliminary results from Tuesday's voting show there will be three new members on the Midway's four-member City Council; Curtes Roberts, Melice Hamilton and Terry Doyle.

Arrest dates: Aug. 28 and Sept. 18 According to Multi Agency Drug Task Force Unit Commander Al Cato, agents conducted an undercover operation in Midway that started in August.

Pastors spend many hours encouraging and supporting members of their congregations.

An off-duty officer observed one vehicle damage another in a fast-food restaurant parking lot Oct.

It's not clear what forced a popular eatery in Liberty County to close its doors, but one thing is for certain: Ida Mae and Joe's Restaurant will be missed.

Richmond Hill United Methodist Church's 58th annual Barbecue, Bazaar and Silent Auction is set for Saturday, Nov.

Registered voters in Liberty County can already vote in the special election that is set for Tuesday, Nov.

The Liberty County School System is hosting "All-Star School Lunch," an NBA-WNBA-inspired campaign to help students learn the importance of eating healthy school lunches and staying active.

The Liberty County branch of the NAACP hosted a political forum Oct. 8. Guests included Midway City Council candidates Levern Clancy Jr., Jim H. Woods, Terry Doyle, Melice Hamilton and Curtes H. Roberts Sr., and mayoral candidate Clemontine Washington.

On Sunday, hundreds gathered at the St. James Sports Center in Midway to help Rosa Johnson celebrate her 100th birthday.

This racist graffiti was found painted on a fence in the Sterling Creek subdivision Tuesday morning.

There is a very slim margin between the number of poor people living in Liberty County and those living in poverty across the state.

Dr. Luke Rowland has come a long way from being a U.S. soldier to serving as a soldier in God's army.

The Sunbury Blue Crab Festival kicks off Saturday on the grounds of a working crab house at the Sunbury Marina.

The Coastal Marshland Committee unanimously approved Bryan County's proposed Waterways Township marina near Red Bird Creek during Friday's joint meeting of the Coastal Marshlands and Shore Protection Committees at the Coastal EMC Building in Midway.

The Liberty County Health Department will hold drive-through immunization clinics from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept.