South Effingham Middle holding Neon Run
South Effingham Middle holding Neon Run SEMS Neon Run: wear your brightest colors.Pre-Register for the South Effingham Middle School Neon Run 5K by Friday, Oct. 2 to be guaranteed a freee t-shirt.• 5K-...
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High School Sports Briefs
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS BRIEFSVOLLEYBALLSouth Effingham def. Camden 25-8, 25-18Top players—SEHS, Zoie Vandine 15-7 serving, 1 ace, 1 dig, 1 assist, 1 block; Morgan Dewalt 12-13 serving, 2 aces, 7 digs, 7...
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Mustangs end frustration with 17-14 win over Rebels
GUYTON — Every year, it’s one of the biggest football games in the Coastal Empire as crowds of up to 10,000 gather to see South Effingham face off with its rival Effingham County.South Effingham...
View ArticleParent University is Sept. 19
Parent University – Effingham has completed plans for their 2015 and 2016 sessions. The first session will be held Sept. 19. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Breakfast will be served starting at 8:35 a.m....
View ArticleEffingham Property Transfers
Estate of Curtis Leroy Futrill to Elmeda Jones Futrill103 Coldbrook CIRRINCON313260.00Franklin Anderson to Sonia Anderson Kirkland f/k/a Sonia Anderson124 Crystal DriveRINCON313260.00Sonia Anderson...
View ArticleLetter to the editor
LETTER TO THE EDITORI write in response to an article written by G.G. Rigsby that appeared in the Savannah Morning News on Tuesday, Sept. 8, and Wednesday, Sept. 9, in Effingham Now.In that article,...
View ArticleT.M. Strait: September 11, 2011: We'll always remember
We’ll always remember the sheer, relentless horror of that day. As the towers fell, and the Pentagon burned, and planes crashed, we had no idea how much further it was going to go. How much more would...
View ArticleVox Populi
“Now that sanctions are being lifted on Iran, can we start selling them missiles again?”“If Colin Powell should run for office, whether it be Democrat or Republican, I would vote for him.”“People who...
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Sam Ingram: Composting
Money is being wasted. Not just on the absurdly large television you decided to purchase for college football, but also on discarding leaves. Leaves that are placed on the curb for the city to pick up...
View ArticleCOUNSELOR'S CORNER: Food for thought
One of the advantages of studying psychology is that it connects to a lot of other fields of study.This means we end up learning about many topics that don’t seem, on the surface, to have much to do...
View ArticleConsumer Ed
Brought to you by the Georgia Department of Law’s Consumer Protection Unit Dear Consumer Ed: Are businesses required to offer a “rain check” for items advertised but not available within the time frame...
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County Extension offering deer food plot workshopEffingham County Extension will be hosting a deer food plot and nutrition workshop on Sept. 22 at the Effingham County Extension office. The class will...
View ArticleFaith matters
Church of the Harvest MinistryThe Church of the Harvest Ministry will hold its annual fall revival Power-Up Sept. 23 through Sept. 25 at 7:30 each night. The church is located at 434 Weisenbaker Road...
View ArticleArea Deaths
Martha Jane Lewis Springfield — Mrs. Martha Jane Lewis, 80, passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015, at Effingham Extended Care.Mrs. Lewis was an Effingham County native, retired from Effingham County...
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VIDEO: Learn 4 tips for picking out healthy treats for your dog in this...
In this week's Savannah How, Woof Gang Bakery Savannah employee Katie Ehmke gives you four tips for picking out healthy, rewarding treats for your dog.Watch the video above. Savannah How is a weekly...
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Moon River defaults on AppleBox note
Would-be movie production company Moon River is in default on the purchase of a film production equipment company, and time is running out for it to meet major milestones as it attempts to build...
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Rincon Police: Car problems are no excuse for running stop sign
From incident reports at the Rincon Police Department:Sept. 2: A 19-year-old Rincon woman who has been told not to return to Walmart has been caught on video at the store. Warrants were drawn up for...
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Rincon Tractor Supply celebrates Pet Appreciation Week
The Tractor Supply store on Ga. 21 in Rincon will host pet adoptions from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday.One Love Animal Rescue, Faith Equestrian Therapeutic Center, DogWorx and HOPE (Helping Out Pets...
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VIDEO: Rincon buys Border Collie to chase geese from golf course
The City of Rincon has purchased a Border Collie to chase geese from Lost Plantation golf course.City council members agreed unanimously Monday to pay $2,000 for Bond, an 18-month-old dog that has been...
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Effingham Sheriff: ATV thieves caught red-handed
From incident reports at the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office:Aug. 19: A woman said someone made several transactions from her bank account, totaling $450, without her permission. She suspects her...
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