Civil Air Patrol members excelling
Members of the Effingham Cadet Squadron, Civil Air Patrol are progressing quickly through the organization’s requirements to promote to new levels and obtain new ...
View ArticleEHS kicks off Toys for Tots campaign
Effingham Health System is teaming up with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve for Toys for Tots campaign drop-off sites. Drop-off sites are:
View ArticleTurning Effingham blue to show support for law enforcement
There is an effort in Effingham County to turn the county blue to support the men and women in blue.
View ArticleLocal author Waller to hold book signing Sunday
Effingham County resident Lucy Waller will hold a book signing to introduce her new book, “Follow the Setting Sun,” which is a novel of Ebenezer ...
View ArticleMoore honored for American Legion service
American Legion Post 209 Commander M. Tommy Pierce went to the home of member Franklin Moore on Oct. 17 and presented him with a certificate ...
View Article'Color Effingham Blue' honors local law enforcement officers
Dozens of men and women in different uniforms filed through the Rincon Recreation Department’s Macomber Park Building, and while the uniforms may have varied ...
View ArticleCommunity Veterans Day observance to honor 165th
Current active members and retirees of the 165th Maintenance Group, as well as the entire 165th Airlift Wing at Travis Field, will be recognized and ...
View ArticleSuperheroes on the run for CASA
The annual Superheroes run to benefit the Court Appointed Special Advocates of the Ogeechee Judicial Circuit was held Saturday in Guyton, as runners in their ...
View ArticleEffingham loves Ella fills Fairgrounds
Effingham Loves Ella, a fundraiser to fight childhood cancer, was held Saturday at the Effingham Fairgrounds in honor of Ella Bothwell. Bothwell is a student ...
View ArticleECRP on cusp of biggest project as it marks its 40th anniversary
As the Effingham County Recreation and Parks celebrated its 40 years of operation, it is also looking ahead to what is being viewed as its ...
View ArticleStories to tell
Veterans shouldn’t wait to share the stories of their service, said the keynote speaker for the annual community Veterans Day observance.
View ArticleStefan earns Eagle Scout
Christopher A. Stefan earned Scouting’s highest rank, the Eagle Scout.
View ArticleOrchestra to present annual holiday concert, cookie sale
Effingham Community Orchestra will present its ninth annual Holiday Concert and Homemade Cookie Sale fundraiser Dec. 6 at 3 p.m. The event will be ...
View ArticleRincon’s Teach Right to sponsor Angel Tree for the holiday season
Teach Right in Rincon is sponsoring a community Angel Tree for those interested in helping families in need in Effingham County.
View Articleit’s a dog’s day at Springfield Dog Expo
The annual Springfield Dog Expo and 5K Run was held on a cool and clear Saturday morning earlier this month in downtown Sprngfield.
View Article30 years of cane grinding and engines
On a farm just south of Clyo, Danny Harden has been holding his annual cane grinding and engine show. Visitors come from across the state ...
View ArticleUnited Way surpasses campaign goal again
The confetti cannons fired as the numbers were turned over Wednesday morning, just as they had two months ago when the United Way of Effingham ...
View ArticleA grand time for grand marshal
Bonnie Dixon will be ending her 25 years at the helm of the United Way of Effingham County in a few weeks, and she led ...
View ArticleFETC riders win big at Special Olympics
More than 300 Special Olympic athletes, Unified Partners and coaches from around the state were in Gainesville at the Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center on Oct ...
View ArticleReddick Foundation bringing Colt Ford to Freedom Park
The Josh Reddick Foundation will be bringing a rising country music star to Rincon next month.
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