Archive By Section - Around Town
Superheroes on the run for CASA
It was in Guyton rather than Gotham, but Batman answered the call on Saturday.
Strutting their stuff
A group of doctors showed they could operate pretty well on stage.
Toys for Tots campaign kicks off
Staff Sgt. Elias Garcia Jr., the local Toys for Tots coordinator, discussed the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's campaign with the Rotary Club of Effingham County.
Rincon PD ready to start second edition of citizens academy
The Rincon Police Department is ready to take applications for its next citizens police academy.
Sexton surprised by 40 Under 40 selection
Magistrate Court Judge Rhonda Sexton has worked her way up the ranks of Effingham County government, and it's not just locals who have noticed.
Delivering for dogs — and cats
Mark Malke visited the Effingham County Animal Shelter a couple weeks ago in hopes of finding his missing cat, Markie.
Waters completes basic training
Air National Guard Airman Jordan M. Waters graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas.
Carmichael graduates from basic training
Air Force Airman Riley A. Carmichael graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas.
Effingham Fair swine show
One of the highlights of the Effingham County Fair each year is the swine and hog show at the Livestock Arena.
Effingham Fair cattle show
John Connor won grand champion in senior heifer at the Effingham Fair cattle show, held Thursday at the Livestock Arena. Connor also won reserve grand champion in junior heifer and intermediate cattle showmanship.
Pageant crowns queens
The annual Effingham County Fair Pageant was held Saturday. Miss Effingham County Fair Queen was Nina Elizabeth West of Clyo.
Theatre to put twist on ‘Christmas Carol’
Many adaptations of "A Christmas Carol" have been performed through the years, and the Effingham Theatre troupe is putting a new twist on the Charles Dickens classic.
United Way turns up the heat
The United Way of Effingham County's "power raisers" are nearly three-fourths of the way toward this year's campaign goal.
Chamber preps for Holiday Classic
The Effingham Chamber of Commerce's 19th annual Holiday Classic Business and Crafts Expo will be held Nov. 24 from noon-4 p.m. at Effingham County High School. Applications for vendor spaces are being accepted now and the entertainment schedule is being worked out.
’Dogs visit Rotary
Swann Seiler, whose family owns the University of Georgia bulldog mascots, spoke to the Sunrise Rotary Club and provided a glimpse into the UGA mascot dynasty and traditions behind the dogs.
Articles by Section - Around Town
United Way seeking tax preparation volunteers
The United Way of Effingham County is looking for people in the community to serve as IRS-certified volunteer tax preparers.
Winning chord struck for orchestra’s fundraiser guitar raffle
Effingham Community Orchestra musicians and volunteers were out in the community promoting the eighth annual holiday concert and homemade cookie sale and selling tickets for their annual fundraising raffle from September through November. The item being raffled was a new Fender acoustic guitar pack including the guitar and accessories.
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