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Wendelken gives home crowd plenty to cheer aboutSAVANNAH - The roars and cheers rumbled through Grayson Stadium late in a tie game. This time, though, the shouts of excitement and encouragement weren't directed at the hometown Savannah Sand Gnats but for a hometown kid taking the mound against them.
June 17, 2013
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By Patrick Donahue
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More Sports
YMCA of Coastal Georgia ready to host gymnastics national championshipsPlans are falling into place as the YMCA of Coastal Georgia gears up to host the 2013 YMCA Gymnastics National Championship and Festival this moth. Over 1,900 athletes from 24 different states will gather at the Savannah International Trade and Convention Center to show off their skills and compete for the gold. Representing the city of Savannah is the Islands gymnastics team from the Islands Family YMCA, a branch of the YMCA of Coastal Georgia.
June 17, 2013
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Staff report
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More Sports
Scaled-down parkway consideredThe Effingham Parkway could be forging ahead soon, though in a scaled-down version.
June 17, 2013
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
ECSO awaits extradition of child porn suspectA man wanted by the Effingham County Sheriff's Office for possessing and distributing child pornography was arrested early Friday morning in Montgomery County, Va.
June 17, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Crime Reports
Logistics students deliver for librariesLogistics students from the Effingham College and Career Academy are distributing books to schoolchildren across the U.S., but some of their most-rewarding deliveries have been right here at home.
June 17, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Around Town
County aims to resolve drainage woesLongstanding drainage problems for a subdivision could be remedied soon, if Effingham County commissioners agree Tuesday.
June 17, 2013
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Governor appoints minority members to Brooks panelGov. Nathan Deal has appointed state House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams (D-Atlanta) and state Senate Minority Leader Steve Henson (D-Tucker) to join Attorney General Sam Olens on a panel that will determine whether or not to suspend state Rep. Tyrone Brooks (D-Atlanta) from office.
June 17, 2013
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Staff report
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Georgia's elected
AASU announces spring dean’s listSAVANNAH – The following local students were named to the 2013 spring semester dean's list at Armstrong Atlantic State University in Savannah:
June 17, 2013
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Staff report
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Education
Getting the scoop on summerThe city of Guyton, the Guyton Historic Preservation Commission and Guyton Leisure Services hosted a Flag Day ice cream social with free homemade ice cream and sherbet Friday at the Trail Along the Rails across from Guyton City Hall.
June 17, 2013
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By Paul Floeckher
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Around Town
EHS to open new offices in Effingham, Chatham countiesEffingham Health System will be celebrating the relocation of its ECB (Effingham-Chatham-Bryan) Occupational Medicine office and the opening of a brand new physician office in the next few weeks.
June 17, 2013
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Staff report
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Business
Easy steps to cut down on chances for West Nile virusSummer is quickly approaching, which means that mosquito activity will soon become more widespread.
June 17, 2013
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Staff report
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Local
Another politician faces the musicThe Irish author Oscar Wilde once wrote, "I can resist anything except temptation."
June 17, 2013
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By Tom Crawford
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Opinion
Of friends, strangers and baseballThis is a story about heroes - good people doing good things. The cast of characters in this performance shares one thing in common: They are strangers to one another. They will meet for the first time via this column. That is what makes this such a good story.
June 17, 2013
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By Dick Yarbrough
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Opinion
Changes to mental health servicesMental health and developmental disability service provisions have transformed over the last few years due in large part to two settlement agreements with the Department of Justice (DOJ). On July 1, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) will have completed the third year in a five-year plan established to dramatically increase community services for citizens with developmental disabilities and mental illness.
June 17, 2013
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By Sen. Jack Hill
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Opinion
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Archive site resultsLady Mustangs thump LibertyThursday was the first day of spring break for Effingham County schools. South Effingham girls soccer Kendrick Buckner wondered if her team got a head start on their respite.
May 03, 2007
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By Patrick Donahue
Effingham Herald
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More Sports
Plowing ahead at living history siteHistoric Effingham Society's Living History Site is proud of its new blacksmith shop that will be on display during Olde Effingham Days.
May 03, 2007
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By Susan Exley
Historic Effingham Society
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Echoes of Effingham
U.S., allies making progressGreetings from Baghdad. The 3rd Infantry Division headquarters, based at Fort Stewart, recently deployed thousands of soldiers to Iraq as part of a new strategy to bring security to Baghdad. Today, I lead a task force that is responsible for a large sector in and around Baghdad. Our task is great but so are our soldiers. They are your sons and daughters and I am proud to lead them. Given the weight of my responsibility, ...
May 03, 2007
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By Maj. Gen. Rick Lynch
Guest Columnist
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Opinion
Mobley continues spell on RebelsCason Mobley appears to have the Effingham County Rebels baseball team's number. The Brunswick right-hander limited the Rebels to one earned run, and the Pirates beat the Rebels 8-2 Friday night at Rebel Field. In the Rebels' Region 3-AAAA opener last month, Mobley tossed a one-hitter against the Rebels. Friday night, he faced the minimum through the first four innings and did not allow a baserunner past first until the sixth. "He did an excellent ...
May 03, 2007
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Patrick Donahue
Editor
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More Sports
Budget will be resolvedLast week the Georgia General Assembly was recessed in observance of the holy holidays of Easter and Passover. I hope this was a time of rest and reflection for families across the state, as many schools also recessed for spring break. We are all so blessed to live in a country that not only allows religious freedom, but supports setting aside time away from work and school to express and celebrate our faith and beliefs.
May 03, 2007
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By Rep. Jon Burns
Guest Columnist
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Opinion
SEMS Science Olympiad places ninth in state competitionThe SEMS Science Olympiad competed at the State Science Olympiad at Augusta State University on March 24. SEMS placed ninth in the state. Students won medals in the following events:
May 03, 2007
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Compiled by Sandi Van Orden
Effingham Herald
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Education
Local students make dean's listThe following area residents recently were named to the dean's or president's list at Mercer University for the fall 2006 semester. Inclusion on the dean's and president's lists requires students to meet rigorous grade point average standards specific to their school within the University.
May 03, 2007
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Compiled by Brittany McNair
Community News Coordinator
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Education
Can you benefit from municipal bonds?You've almost made it through another tax season. If you are getting a refund, you might be pretty satisfied with how things turned out. But if you'd like to see a somewhat different outcome in 2008, you may want to review all areas of your tax return, including your investment-related taxes. As you may know, some investments are more "tax-friendly" than others are - and municipal bonds might be some of the friendliest ones of all.
May 03, 2007
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By Jeff Hupman
Guest Columnist
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Business
Students compete in state science & engineering fairStudents from SEHS and SEMS competed at the Georgia Science and Engineering Fair in Athens, March 28-31. SEHS students were Kirsten Edwards and Melanie Richtman (both received fourth place). SEMS students were Selina Jonas, Megan Spence, Joshua Anderson and Jessica Bitting. Selina and Megan received third place recognition and Joshua and Jessica got honorable mention.
May 03, 2007
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Compiled by Sandi Van Orden
Effingham Herald
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Education
Panthers edge Rebels in seventhHenry Barrett delivered the game-winning hit, scoring Aaron Hoffer in the Liberty County Panthers' 4-3 win against Effingham County on Tuesday.
May 03, 2007
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Staff Report
Effingham Herald
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