Council to keep closer eye in City Center

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Council to keep closer eye in City Center

Hallie D. Martin

Staff Writer

Updated: Nov 22, 2010, 9:20 PM

Published: Nov 22, 2010, 9:21 PM

The Richmond Hill City Council will likely start meeting with the group the runs the city’s convention center after council member Jimmy Hires requested monthly updates on the facility during a regular meeting Tuesday.
Hires said he’d like the council to meet monthly with the Wilderman Group, which runs the Richmond Hill City Center in J.F. Gregory Park, to evaluate ways to increase revenues and decrease expenses.
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Decision on potential Parker's Kitchen location delayed

A picture of the Burnt Church Cemetery in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Residents at Tuesday's county commission meeting believe that the potential rezoning for the proposed Parkers' Kitchen location will negatively disrupt the historic gravesite. Photo credit: findagrave.com.

Updated: Jul 10, 2025, 1:03 PM

Published: Jul 10, 2025, 12:48 PM

Bryan County Commissioners on Tuesday night deferred a decision on whether to rezone some 3.8 acres near the historic Burnt Church Cemetery to allow a Parker’s Kitchen convenience store. The vote to defer the decision for 30 days to look into concerns raised by opponents to the project came after several residents – including parents of children buried in the 195-year-old cemetery – urged commissioners to deny the rezoning.

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