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A waste of resources, talent and moneyDear Editor,
May 23, 2013
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Staff Report
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Letters to the Editor
Solar power can grow state’s economyIf you could check a box on your monthly electric bill that could save you extra money, would you?
May 23, 2013
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Staff Report
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Opinion
Family Connections grants awardedFamily Connection-Communities In Schools of Effingham County awarded $500 mini-grants to two local non-profits, the Effingham County Victim Witness Assistance Program and Hospice Savannah's Full Circle Center for Grief and Loss.
May 23, 2013
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Staff report
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Around Town
Rincon woman found guilty of forgery at bankSAVANNAH-An Effingham County woman was found guilty of forgery Friday and ordered to repay money that was missing from the bank she used to manage.
May 23, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Crime Reports
Driver charged for December fatal hit-and-runA Port Wentworth man is in jail on charges that he caused a fatal hit-and-run accident in December.
May 23, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Crime Reports
ECHS valedictorian spurred on by ‘angel’When Effingham County High School valedictorian Hannah Boyd graduates Saturday night, her thoughts will be on her loved one who isn't at Rebel Field.
May 23, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Education
Top of SEHS class has been side-by-sideJaret King and Jared Curtis have been good friends in high school, often sitting next to each other in their classes.
May 23, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Education
Shooting suspect in custodyOne Effingham County man is in the hospital and another is in jail after a shooting early Thursday morning in a Springfield mobile home park.
May 23, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Crime Reports
Ceremony set for Memorial DayThe community observance of Memorial Day will be held Monday beginning at 6 p.m., with guest speaker Lt. Col. (ret.) Douglas G. Andrews.
May 23, 2013
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Staff report
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Around Town
Questions abound about audit’s completionEffingham County commissioners agreed, in a split vote, to engage the same accounting firm doing the county's audit to look into the Keep Effingham Beautiful account - and there were plenty of questions directed at the auditor.
May 23, 2013
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Commissioners agree to Crawleys’ separation dealA tumultuous two weeks atop Effingham County's governmental operations came to a quiet end Tuesday.
May 23, 2013
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Arts council to hold kids’ summer campThe Effingham County Council for the Arts invites children to enjoy its 2013 Summer Arts Camp.
May 23, 2013
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Staff report
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Around Town
Kingston to hold 'day office' in RinconWASHINGTON, D.C. - A representative from U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston's office will be in Effingham County to meet with anyone who needs assistance with a federal agency during an upcoming Congressional "day office."
May 23, 2013
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Staff report
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Georgia's elected
Plant McIntosh kicks off ‘Treutlen 12’Georgia Power's Plant McIntosh made a $1,000 contribution to help kick off Treutlen House's long-term fundraising effort, Treutlen 12.
May 23, 2013
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Staff report
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Around Town
ECCA thanks Effingham Hospital and Care CenterDr. Barbara Prosser, CEO of the Effingham College and Career Academy, and Denise LaFlamme and Jessica Swindell, nurse instructors at the ECCA, presented a plaque to the Effingham Hospital and to the Effingham Care Center in appreciation of support to the ECCA nursing and general medicine students in meeting their clinical course work requirements.
May 23, 2013
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Staff report
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Around Town
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Archive site resultsKeeler selected for ExxonMobil AcademyJennifer Keeler, a fourth grade math and science teacher at Rincon Elementary, has been selected to participate in the Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy this summer at the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey. The week-long, all-expense-paid intensive professional development program for third through fifth grade teachers is designed to provide teachers with the knowledge and skills necessary to motivate students to pursue careers in science and math. Keeler, Rincon Elementary's 2010-2011 Teacher of ...
April 07, 2011
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Staff Report
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Education
Jet-powered messageSpringfield Elementary School welcomed Paul Stender, owner and driver of the World's Fastest School Bus, for a brief presentation on "Jets are Cool, Drugs are Not!" on April 1.
April 07, 2011
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Staff Report
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Education
Burns-GrahamMr. and Mrs. Jerry Burns of Clyo announce the engagement of their daughter, Brooke Avis Burns, to Travis Howard Graham. The groom-elect is the son of Jane Lee of Springfield and Ralph Graham also of Springfield.
April 07, 2011
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Staff Report
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Engagements
Judge denies Northway’s motion to dismissAn Effingham County Superior Court judge has denied Springfield Mayor Jeff Northway's motion to dismiss an action brought by four city council members seeking his removal.
April 04, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Springfield Fire adopts new SOPAfter months of work, the Springfield Fire Department has a set of standard operating procedures and also will have a new vehicle on the way.
April 04, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Georgia team hits streets of Guyton for historic lookArmed with cameras and clipboards, students from the University of Georgia combed through the streets of Guyton at the end of last week. Their mission was to conduct a historic resources survey of the town.
April 04, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Soaring at RelayThere were at least two 20-year anniversaries at the Effingham Relay For Life this year. Pat Kennedy, in a colorful birthday clown suit, and Kathryn Skokna, who shared her story with the entire festival, celebrated 20 years of being cancer-free. "If everybody could have cancer," Kennedy said. "I wish they could have it and survive it because it makes you such a better person; it gives you an insight on life that you had no ...
April 04, 2011
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By Calli Arnold
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Lifestyle
Bald is more than a new fashion statement at ECSHave you noticed an unusual number of bald children around Effingham County? You may be wondering, "What's that all about?"
April 04, 2011
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Staff Report
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Education
Department of Justice upholds Voter ID ruleATLANTA-Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp announced Monday that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) precleared Georgia's law and related regulations that require new voter registration applicants to provide evidence of United States citizenship with their voter registration applications. The law is Act 143 of the 2009 General Assembly, also known as Senate Bill 86.
April 04, 2011
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Staff Report
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Georgia's elected
Following a lifelong dreamShe didn't start out as a writer. But Lucy Waller has achieved her lifelong goal of being an author.
April 04, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Lifestyle
Something to go hog wild aboutFamily and staff joined Effingham County Chamber of Commerce ambassadors at the ribbon cutting for the Rusty Pig BBQ in Rincon. Doug Marrie is the restaurant manager. The restaurant is at 360 S. Columbia Ave. in Rincon and its phone number is 826-4233.
April 04, 2011
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Staff Report
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Business
The Coastal Bank to sponsor week of electronics recyclingSAVANNAH-The Coastal Bank will accept electronic items for recycling, free of charge, at all area branches and at the bank's operations center in Pooler from April 18-22 in honor of Earth Week. The electronics recycling program is offered in partnership with Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire, Inc.
April 04, 2011
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Staff Report
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Lifestyle
U.S. Chamber honors Barrow, ChamblissWASHINGTON, D.C.-On Capitol Hill, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce presented U.S. Rep. John Barrow (D-Savannah) and U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga) with the annual Spirit of Enterprise Award for their pro-business voting records during the second session of the 111th Congress.
April 04, 2011
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Staff Report
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Georgia's elected
HeritageBank to hold Shred-A-ThonSTATESBORO-With Georgia being ranked No. 7 in the nation for identity theft by the Federal Trade Commission, more Georgia businesses and residents are shredding confidential documents before trashing. HeritageBank of the South and UltraShred Technologies are partnering to bring a free shred day for east Georgia. Bring all confidential documents such as last year's tax records to be shredded and recycled.
April 04, 2011
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Staff Report
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Lifestyle
Tax reform proposals create a stir under the Gold DomeThe Georgia General Assembly has completed its 37th day of a 40-day session. On March 31, the Georgia General Assembly recessed and will reconvene on April 11.
April 04, 2011
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By Rep. Ann Purcell
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Opinion
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