Hinesville preps to become Community for All Ages

Meetings will be held this week in Hinesville so the city can prepare to become a Community for All Ages.
http://www.wtoc.com/story/18583059/hinesville-preps-to-become-community-for-all-ages

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 08:58:44 -0700

Video: Michelle calls president "kinda cute"

First Lady Michelle Obama called President Obama "kinda cute" before introducing him to a crowd of troops and veterans at Fort Stewart in Hinesville, Georgia on Friday. The mic also caught the couple saying "I love you" before Obama's remarks.
http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7406806n

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:39:19 -0700

Michelle Obama Wore Naeem Khan to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Michelle Obama wore a colorful dress by Naeem Khan to the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night. And on Friday, the First Lady wore a pretty red dress with an embroidered cardigan by L'Wren Scott to Fort Stewart in Hinesville, Georgia, to meet with military service ... More »
http://nymag.com/daily/fashion/2012/04/michelle-obama-wore-naeem-khan.html

Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:57:49 -0700

Remarks by the President and First Lady at Fort Stewart, Georgia

Fort Stewart Hinesville, Georgia 12:45 P.M. EDT MRS. OBAMA:  Hello, Fort Stewart!  (Applause.)  We are beyond thrilled -- beyond thrilled -- to be with all of you today.  And before I get started, there's just one thing I want to say, and that is, hooah! AUDIENCE:  Hooah!  MRS. OBAMA:  Did I do that right? AUDIENCE:  Hooah! MRS. OBAMA:  All right, good.  (Laughter.)  Phew.  I want to start by ...
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/04/27/remarks-president-and-first-lady-fort-stewart-georgia

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:05:45 -0700

Georgia unemployment rate slips to 8.9 percent in April

Georgia's unemployment rate slipped to 8.9 percent in April, as half of the state's metropolitan areas -- including Columbus -- continued to add jobs over the past year.
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2012/05/17/2052134/georgia-unemployment-rate-slips.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 20:10:34 -0700

Exchange in brief

Career Fair to feature 80-plus companies Savannah Technical College is partnering with the Georgia Department of Labor and Georgia Department of Labor Veteran's Service to host a career fair on May 16.
http://savannahnow.com/exchange/2012-05-03/exchange-brief

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 13:49:33 -0700

Georgia Jobless Rate 8.9 Percent, Lowest In Three Years

State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced today that Georgia's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate declined for the ninth consecutive month in April to 8.9 percent, the first time in more than three years the rate has dropped below nine percent.
http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2012/5/18/georgia_jobless_rate_89_percent_lowest.htm

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 08:40:52 -0700

Georgia unemployment rate slips to 8.9 percent; Columbus among half of metro areas to gain jobs over past year

The state’s rate in March was 9 percent, while in April a year ago it was just under double digits at 9.8 percent. The rate hasn’t been that low since February 2009
http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2012/05/17/2051494/georgia-unemployment-rate-slips.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 10:26:13 -0700

Obama signs order to stop colleges that prey on veterans

President Obama has signed an executive order that the administration says will crack down on colleges that prey on military veterans with misleading information about financial aid, credits and programs.
http://latimes.com.feedsportal.com/c/34336/f/625244/s/1ecf74b7/l/0L0Slatimes0N0Cnews0Cla0Epn0Eobama0Egeorgia0Emilitary0Ecolleges0E20A120A4270H0A0H5574130A0Bstory0Dtrack0Frss/story01.htm

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:51:48 -0700

Hinesville Rebels

Coach Ernie Walthour is taking a group of young basketball players to a tournament in New York City.
http://www.wtoc.com/story/18137329/hinesville-rebels

Published: Thu, 03 May 2012 20:20:08 -0700