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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 resultsAttorney has a few questions for city councilSpringfield City Council members may take up the matter of who leaked information about a potential legal action against the city.
March 24, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Annual Olde Effingham Days festival approachingThe annual Olde Effingham Days is right around the corner. The two-day event will be held April 15-16 in downtown Springfield, between the Historic Effingham Courthouse and the Effingham Judicial Complex. The festivities will kick off the evening of April 15 with dining and dancing under the stars to the music of Leon Jacobs from 7-10 p.m. Food vendors will be open during that time. Opening ceremonies, including a tractor procession, begin at 10 a.m. ...
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Lifestyle
Perusing Effingham’s businesses, 1935-36The May 15, 1935, issue of the Springfield Herald announced the opening on May 16 of "Bob's Tea Room," a new and attractive business on Laurel Street in Springfield. As written by the Herald, "This attractive Tea-Room is an invitation to the public, and Mr. Brogdon will give his patrons first class service, in eats, drinks and courtesy." According to my Great Aunt May Carter Exley, who worked there for a short time, "in the ...
March 24, 2011
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By Susan Exley
Historic Effingham Society
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Echoes of Effingham
Georgia DOT approves Historic Scenic BywayThe state Department of Transportation has approved the Historic Effingham Ebenezer Scenic Byway.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Around Town
Strutting their stuff for Relay For LifeSt. Boniface Catholic Church recently hosted a fashion show and raised $1,000 for the American Cancer Society.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Lifestyle
Georgia Fund 1 receives top money market ratingGov. Nathan Deal and Georgia Treasurer Tommy Hills announced that the nationally recognized credit rating firm of Standard and Poor's affirmed its highest money market fund rating of AAA for Georgia's own Georgia Fund 1.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Georgia's elected
Troop 295 celebrates Eagle Scout recordSponsored by Springfield United Methodist Church, Troop 295 in Guyton has produced 12 Eagle Scouts in 2010, breaking an all time record.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Around Town
Giant gas turbine makes its way through portSAVANNAH-Last week, a more than 332,000-pound gas turbine was offloaded shipside directly onto a super trailer at the Georgia Ports Authority's (GPA) Ocean Terminal. This oversized or "project cargo" was one of five heavy-lift pieces in the shipment that also included 50 crates.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Business
The kind of doctor that does you no goodI have a doctoral degree, but it's not the kind that allows me to practice medicine. I worked four years for a doctor of theology degree at seminary. But I can't write you a prescription with my degree. As one woman bluntly said, "You're the kind of doctor that don't do you no good."
March 24, 2011
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By Dr. Bob Rogers
Pastor, First Baptist Church of Rincon
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Holy Humor
Obamacare and the fight to stop it one year laterWednesday marked the one-year anniversary of the president signing Obamacare into law. The majority of the major provisions aren't set to go into effect until 2014, but the harmful effects are already starting to surface. If something is not done soon to stop Obamacare from full implementation, its negative impact will be even more destructive across the board.
March 24, 2011
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By Gov. Nathan Deal
Guest columnist
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Opinion
More on House Bill 385As the Georgia House of Representatives reconvened for its 31st legislative day on March 21, members began Committee hearings on Senate Bills and Resolutions, which have been passed by the Senate on or before crossover day.
March 24, 2011
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By Rep. Ann Purcell
Guest columnist
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Opinion
The luck of the drawI don't know how many of you are aware that Hubs, the Kid, and myself have moved to Santa Barbara, Calif.
March 24, 2011
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By Ellen Lambert
Columnist
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Opinion
FFA members attend leadership conferenceCOVINGTON-Members of the Effingham County FFA Chapter recently attended the Georgia FFA Success Conference held March 4-5 at the FFA-FCCLA Center.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Education
Burns, Hillman earn first place at SkillsUSA eventsSkillsUSA contestants from South Effingham and Effingham County high schools had a successful weekend at the State Skills and Leadership Conference in Atlanta, March 18-19.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Education
2nd BBQ cookoff coming to Fairgrounds April 16The second annual Effingham County Barbecue Cookoff is coming to the Effingham County Fairgrounds on April 16.
March 24, 2011
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Staff Report
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Lifestyle
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