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Effingham County commissioners will hold a public hearing tonight at 6 p.m. to discuss possible abandonment of Herbert Kessler Road.
January 02, 2012
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Employees of Rincon's Dairy Queen are coming to grips with the sudden loss of a beloved supervisor who was a "father figure" to many of the store's young employees.
December 29, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Former South Effingham High School baseball star Josh Reddick is swapping the B on his cap for an A.
December 29, 2011
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Staff Report
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Local
The Effingham Hospital modernization project is moving right along, as some of the women in the community learned Thursday afternoon.
December 29, 2011
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By Calli Arnold
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Local
Former Springfield Mayor Jeff Northway will have his day before the Supreme Court of Georgia.
December 29, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Golfers wanting to tee it up at Lost Plantation will have more than just a newly-refurbished course and new fees - they'll be able to navigate around the course in new golf courts.
December 26, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Springfield's continued collaboration with the Savannah College of Art and Design could help pave the way for a historic district.
December 26, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Work on new sewer lines for an area of Springfield that has been asking for help is under way - but construction is still many weeks away, according to City Manager Brett Bennett.
December 26, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Three people were killed on the state's roads during the Christmas holiday travel period as of Monday afternoon, according to the Georgia Department of Public Safety.
December 26, 2011
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Staff Report
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Local
State Department of Natural Resources Commissioner Mark Williams has announced that Georgia's food shrimp harvest season will be extended beyond Dec. 31. The extension may continue through Feb. 29, 2012 if biological and environmental conditions remain stable.
December 26, 2011
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Staff Report
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Local
With several large projects ahead, the Rincon City Council has approved its budgets for the 2012 fiscal year.
December 22, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Rincon City Council members have named Wesley Corbitt as the interim city manager.
December 22, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
ATLANTA-State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced Thursday that the preliminary unemployment rate in metro Savannah decreased to 8.4 percent in November, down six-tenths of a percentage point from 9.0 percent in October. The jobless rate in metro Savannah in November a year ago was also 9.0 percent.
December 22, 2011
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Staff Report
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Local
Springfield's city council has approved the budget for fiscal year 2012, which begins Jan. 1.
December 22, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
Rincon City Council is thinking about adding to its police force - with a K-9 unit.
December 19, 2011
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By Patrick Donahue
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Local
