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Hinesville, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Hinesville! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Hinesville’s new downtown director reshape Main Street?
  • What the Hinesville bypass and new tax rules mean for your wallet
  • Hinesville lawyer keeps key seat on Georgia’s State Bar board

Also on today's calendar: Pre-K Summer Art Classes and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What has more lives than a cat? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 97, low: 73.
  • Sunday: Hot with clouds and sun, with a high of 98 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rawlins chosen to be next HDDA director (coastalcourier.com) — Downtown Hinesville’s future will be guided by new HDDA executive director Courtney Rawlins, who stepped into the role in late May. She’ll focus on supporting downtown businesses, boosting awareness of programs, and advancing a long-term vision for a more vibrant, collaborative Hinesville that reflects the community’s pride, history, and potential.
   

• FLOST could bring relief, even as county prepares for more growth (coastalcourier.com) — Liberty County leaders say FLOST sales tax revenues could lower property tax bills sooner than expected while SPLOST continues funding major projects, from parks and EMS facilities to road upgrades. Plans include advancing Phase 2 of the Independence Parkway Hinesville bypass, improving key interchanges, and preparing for large new developments, all aimed at easing traffic and managing rapid growth around Hinesville.
   

• Stafford re-elected to board of governors (coastalcourier.com) — Hinesville attorney H. Craig Stafford of Arnold & Stafford has been re-elected to the State Bar of Georgia’s Board of Governors, representing the Atlantic Judicial Circuit. His continued service places a local voice in the 160-member policymaking body that helps guide the state’s legal profession and affects courts and legal services across Liberty and neighboring counties.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • In the name of Jesus, I pray that the rising temperatures help us have cooler tempers and greater respect for one another.
    Please stay safe, hydrated, and calm. What will be will be. In all you do, be for Jesus Christ. Jesus Saves. (Nextdoor Dorsey Rd)
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Hinesville. Apply here.
  • Zaxby's posted a job opening for Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew in Hinesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hinesville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fort Stewart

  • WATCH: Ft. Stewart Army Base Shooter Given Six Consecutive Life Sentences (armedforces.press)
  • 3rd Infantry Division uncasing ceremony marks return from Eastern Europ (einpresswire.com)
  • 3rd Infantry Division Soldiers Return Home After Nine-Month Deployment in Poland (wjcl.com)

Richmond Hill

  • Former Richmond Hill teacher denied bond at arraignment; DNA evidence revealed in child molestation case (wtoc.com)
  • MLK Jr. Observance Committee names new leadership team (bryancountynews.com)

Ok Hinesville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A frog. Its croaks all day (Thank you Janice W. for sending it in!)
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