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Bill to limit chairman’s voting moves to Senate
A bill that would limit the powers and duties of the Effingham County commission chairman is in a state Senate committee for consideration.
Tall Ships visit to pay a call on Chamber members luncheon
Joe Marinelli, president of Visit Savannah, will speak to an Effingham Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon on Savannah's plans for the upcoming Tall Ships Festival that Savannah will host starting May 3.
Hinson to seek re-election as magistrate
Judge Scott Hinson, Effingham County's Chief Magistrate, is announcing his intention to seek re-election for a second term in July's non-partisan election.
Guyton pushes for paving, drainage upgrades
Residents in one area of Effingham County soon may get some much-needed road improvements.
IDA setting strategic course for its future
Members of the Effingham Industrial Development Authority believe they have a vision of what they want to accomplish and what it may take to get those done, after finishing discussing their strategic plan.
IDA renews pact with Chamber
The Effingham Industrial Development Authority has renewed its professional services agreement with the Effingham Chamber of Commerce.
Springfield gets ready for next streetscape phase
Work on Springfield's long-awaited streetscape project is continuing, and its next phase could start later this year.
City hopes to get Mars work soon
Plans for the renovation of the Mars Theater could be afoot soon, after Springfield City Council's action at its meeting Tuesday night.
Guyton to take up signs issue
With no signage regulations currently in place, the City of Guyton has virtually no say in the signs that go up in the city.
Hursey announces bid for re-election
Elizabeth Z. Hursey has announced that she will seek re-election for the office of clerk of Superior Court in Effingham County. Qualifying for the position opens May 23.
Firehouse Subs delivers grant for county fire department
Effingham County Fire Rescue received a grant from the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation for two thermal imaging cameras.
Effingham County Farm Bureau president attends GFB Day at the Capitol
Effingham County Farm Bureau President Stuart Exley traveled to Atlanta on Feb. 14 to participate in Georgia Farm Bureau Day at the Capitol.
Local Marine takes part in Bold Alligator exercise
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.-For the Navy son of a Guyton man and grandson of a Guyton woman, "storming the beach" here looked much different than the iconic World War II photos of landing craft riding the waves to shore, followed by Marines running out with guns blazing. An amphibious beach assault today can mean vehicles emerging from the sea and moving inland where land operations can begin.
Rincon man dies after Sunday morning accident
A Sunday morning accident in Glynn County claimed the life of a Rincon man.
City eager to get started on a historic district
Springfield's quest for a historic district has taken a 21st century approach.
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Deal challenger assails governor’s credentials
STATESBORO - David Pennington says that if elected, he will be Georgia's first limited-government, conservative Republican governor.
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