Archive By Section - Around Town
Air Force Airman Christopher L. Colton graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas.
February 24, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
Trevor Baeten has finished his Eagle Scout project of building and installing new picnic tables at the Effingham County Methodist Campground and at Springfield United Methodist Church.
February 18, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
Two organizations dedicated to housing initiatives are hoping to help establish more places for lower-income families to live in Effingham County.
February 17, 2015
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By Paul Floeckher
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Around Town
Air Force Airman Bobby X. Kennedy graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland in San Antonio, Texas.
February 17, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
Donald Wood has been honored as the Rincon Police Department's 2014 Officer of the Year.
February 10, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
Some of the Historic Effingham Society's current members were around when the Mars Theatre closed its doors in 1957.
February 10, 2015
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By Paul Floeckher
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Around Town
Will Kirkland has an incurable disease and is waiting on a double lung transplant, but he doesn't sit around feeling sorry for himself.
February 10, 2015
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By Paul Floeckher
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Around Town
The Effingham County Sheriff's Office Traffic Enforcement Unit will host its next Georgia Teens Ride with Pride course Feb. 19 at 7 p.m. at the Effingham County Courthouse.
February 05, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
The Effingham Chamber of Commerce's annual Effingham Day at the Capitol drew another large contingent.
February 03, 2015
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By Patrick Donahue
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Around Town
Led by Effingham County native Hannah Dasher, a quartet of Nashville songwriters played to a sold-out Mars Theatre, entertaining the crowd with their songs and their tales of the music business in Nashville and life.
February 03, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
The Rotary Club of Effingham County inducted Julie Dickey as its newest member.
February 03, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
Effingham Health System will host a golf tournament March 7 at Lost Plantation Golf Club in Rincon, with proceeds benefitting Historic Effingham Society.
February 03, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
A local committee is working to establish a free health clinic in Effingham County.
January 27, 2015
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By Paul Floeckher
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Around Town
Georgia Southern University donated $1,500 to the Bulloch Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA). The gift, a result of the university winning the 2014 Chancellor's Fall Classic Charity Cup golf tournament in Athens, was presented by President Brooks A. Keel to Lainie Jenkins, executive director of CASA.
January 27, 2015
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Staff report
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Around Town
The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce baked up one of the Georgia Legislature's favorite traditions Thursday.
January 27, 2015
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By Paul Floeckher
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Around Town