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Eden exterminator gets $1M lottery prizeATLANTA – Purchasing a Georgia Lottery instant ticket was a grand slam for an Effingham County man, who won big while buying a cup of joe. Mathew McGee, 45, won a $1 million top prize playing the instant game $10 Million Cash Spectacular.
April 22, 2014
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Staff report
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Local
Mars benefit bike ride coming this SaturdayThe fourth annual Mars Theatre benefit ride will be held Saturday at 8 a.m. The registration fee is $40 per rider over 12 years old. Children under 12 ride for free.
April 21, 2014
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Staff report
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Around Town
Just dropping inThe Habersham School's annual egg drop had a familiar look to it Thursday.
April 21, 2014
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By Paul Floeckher
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Education
IDA approves work for well on Medient tractThe plans for the largest movie studio complex in North America took a small but necessary step Wednesday evening.
April 21, 2014
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By Patrick Donahue
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Business
Rincon OKs August country music event at parkRincon City Council members cleared the way for a country music festival at Freedom Park this August, but they still have to finalize fees and policies for the venue.
April 21, 2014
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
County weighs changes to feesEffingham County commissioners didn't approve a new schedule of fees, but after their discussion on the topic, a restructuring appears to be in the offing.
April 21, 2014
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Owens thanked for his service and his two centsRincon City Council honored former longtime council member Frank Owens at its last meeting for his years of service on the board.
April 21, 2014
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Staff report
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Around Town
Effingham Theatre to stage ‘Pride and Prejudice’ in MayEffingham Theatre's production of "Pride and Prejudice" will run May 2-4 and 8-9 at the Macomber Recreation Building on Lexington Avenue in Rincon.
April 21, 2014
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Staff report
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Around Town
Effingham IDA joins forces with World Trade Center SavannahWorld Trade Center Savannah announced Monday that the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority has become a founding investor partner.
April 21, 2014
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Staff report
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Business
Area Agency on Aging volunteers honoredThe Coastal Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging held its volunteer recognition luncheon to thank the advisory council members from nine area counties who donate their time to help oversee the agency.
April 21, 2014
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Staff report
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Around Town
Gulfstream named manufacturer of the yearATLANTA - Gov. Nathan Deal presented Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation with the Georgia Manufacturer of the Year award in the large company category. A large company is considered to have more than 500 employees.
April 21, 2014
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Business
Eagle Scouts, longtime leaders recognizedCommandant Bobby Edwards and four other members of the Marine Corps League West Chatham Detachment No. 1326 gathered at St. John Lutheran's Church in Rincon to honor the Eagle Scout class of 2013 from the Twin Rivers District.
April 21, 2014
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Around Town
GSU Coaches Caravan to pull in ThursdayThe Georgia Southern University Coaches Caravan will pull into the Effingham County High School on Thursday.
April 21, 2014
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College sports
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Archive site resultsMany deserve credit for keeping people safe during ice stormDear Editor:
February 20, 2014
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Staff Report
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Letters to the Editor
Wood chosen for Congress of Future Medical LeadersSami Wood, a sophomore at Effingham County High School, attended the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 14-16.
February 20, 2014
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Staff report
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Education
4-H puts its heart into Valentine’s DayValentine's Day brought new meaning to the residents of the Effingham Hospital Care Center. Effingham County 4-H'ers participated in constructing Valentine cards, baking cookies and playing bingo with the center's residents.
February 20, 2014
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Staff report
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Education
Georgia Ports start off 2014 with strong monthThe Georgia Ports Authority opened calendar year 2014 with a strong January, achieving gains of 12.5 percent in 20-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) and 7.3 percent in overall tonnage, compared to January 2013.
February 20, 2014
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Staff report
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Business
What it was about Jeff RollinsBy now, you have seen many articles, news reports and columns about the passing of Jeffrey Rollins, the beloved pastor of Springfield Baptist Church for 25 years. And if you knew Pastor Jeff, you certainly understood the adjectives used to describe him - caring, selfless, loving, gracious, encouraging, giving and supportive. Many have added that they feel privileged to have known Jeff.
February 20, 2014
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By Rev. Dr. Bob LeFavi
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Church
Ebenezer Elementary brings Georgia history to lifeSecond-graders at Ebenezer Elementary School put on a "living museum" to celebrate Georgia Day and highlight famous Georgians.
February 17, 2014
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Staff report
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Education
City ready for ‘bigger, better’ July 4 laser showRincon City Council members are gearing up now for the city's annual 4th of July celebration.
February 17, 2014
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By Patrick Donahue
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Around Town
New group on the job at Effingham Hospital EREffingham Health System officially welcomed a team of doctors Monday who will take the hospital to "the next level of care," according to CEO Norma Jean Morgan.
February 17, 2014
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By Paul Floeckher
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Business
Six hurt in truck, daycare van wreckSix people were injured, one of them seriously, when a pickup collided with a childcare business' van Monday morning at Highway 21 and Ebenezer Road.
February 17, 2014
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By Paul Floeckher
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Local
Pastor’s death hits church, friends hardJeffrey Rollins' length of tenure as pastor of First Baptist Church of Springfield spoke volumes about he how felt about his church, and how his church felt about him, the church's deacon chairman said Monday.
February 17, 2014
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Effingham lauded for workforce development effortThe Effingham County School System was one of six school districts in the state recognized by Gov. Nathan Deal and the Governor's Office of Workforce Development for having 100 percent of the system's high schools organized with a Go Build Georgia high school team.
February 17, 2014
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Staff report
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Education
Rotary turns on renewable energyOsman Bholat, area sales executive for Georgia Power, was the guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Effingham County's meeting on Thursday.
February 17, 2014
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Staff report
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Around Town
Waller honored with soybean efficiency awardBart Waller, Effingham County commodity producer, was the recipient of the 2014 State Non-Irrigated Soybean Efficiency Contest.
February 17, 2014
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Staff report
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Around Town
A good man is called home by the LordYes, a good man has gone home. The community of Effingham and, more particularly the First Baptist Church of Springfield, has sustained a shock. Jeffrey Rollins, their pastor, was killed in a single-vehicle accident late Saturday afternoon.
February 17, 2014
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By Ruth Lee
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Opinion
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