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Hinesville, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Hinesville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How new LCDA projects could change taxes, jobs, and growth near Hinesville
  • How a Bradwell Institute star just committed to West Virginia early
  • How much of this 40,000-pound food donation reaches Hinesville families?

Also on today's calendar: Ratchet Bingo - Hinesville Memorial Day Party and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why do optometrists live so long? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 76 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 80, low: 55.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Liberty County Development Authority pivots toward industry, away from warehouses (thecurrentga.org) — Major development decisions made in Hinesville could reshape Liberty County’s economy, airport, and future tax burden on homeowners. Local leaders advanced plans to expand MidCoast Regional Airport, prepared Tradeport West for manufacturers, updated long-delayed audits, and scheduled a June public meeting on a proposed Tradeport East water reclamation plant that could support new jobs and housing.
   

2. West Virginia lands 2027 ATH Jacobi Pasley (on3.com subscription) — A standout Bradwell Institute football and track athlete from Hinesville has committed early to play for West Virginia in the 2027 class, highlighting local talent on a national stage. His all-region honors, big-play stats, and state-champion track speed could bring more college recruiting attention to Hinesville’s high school programs.
   

3. 40,000 pounds of food donated to support families across Coastal Georgia and the Lowcountry (wjcl.com) — Families in Hinesville are among those getting help from a 40,000‑pound food donation supporting communities across Coastal Georgia and the Lowcountry. Local food organizations will distribute pantry staples like rice, canned stew, and peanut butter as rising grocery costs strain household budgets, offering short-term relief to hundreds of area families.
   

4. Raccoon tests positive for rabies in Liberty County (wsav.com) — A rabid raccoon found in Midway has prompted a rabies alert for Liberty County residents, including those in Hinesville. Health officials say there’s no known human or pet exposure but urge everyone to avoid wild animals, keep pets’ rabies shots current, and call local animal services or the health department immediately if they’re bitten or see suspicious behavior.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hey, I run a local lawn service and I help homeowners keep their yards clean without them having to worry about it every week.
    I don’t just mow I edge, clean up, and make sure everything looks neat and taken care of. I can do weekly or biweekly service so you don’t have to… (Nextdoor Deerwood)
  • Checkers & Rally's - Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Hinesville. Apply here.
  • LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Server in Hinesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hinesville here.

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: Because they dilate. (Thank you Phil M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Hinesville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Hinesville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.