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Sand Gnats welcome Effingham County It was Effingham Community Night at Grayson Stadium on Friday night as the Savannah Sand Gnats took on South Atlantic League rival Charleston (S.C.). The Sand Gnats beat the RiverDogs 5-0 as Robert Carson and Rhiner Cruz combined on a five-hitter. |
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Meeting Miley Several Effingham County residents got to meet Miley Cyrus on Tybee Island. Cyrus, the star of the "Hannah Montana" series, is on Tybee Island filming the movie “The Last Song.” |
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A star-spangled start to the 4th Temperatures barely cooled as darkness settled in over Effingham County High School on Saturday, but that did little to defuse the spirits of the crowd that turned out for Springfield’s annual fireworks show. |
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Celebrating national garden club week |
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It’s safety first for 4th fireworks ATLANTA — While sparklers and similar non-explosive fireworks are legal in Georgia, Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John W. Oxendine is urging citizens to use extreme caution to avoid injuries and fires when using fireworks during the 4th of July holiday. |
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State issues recall for cookie dough Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin alerts consumers to the recall of all varieties of prepackaged Nestle Toll House refrigerated cookie dough. |
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Be prepared for the heat It is officially summertime in Georgia, but that doesn’t mean it’s always fun in the sun. The Georgia Emergency Management Agency warns that the warmer months can bring serious threats to the state, but GEMA’s emergency preparedness campaign Ready Georgia is helping citizens prepare for summer’s perils. |
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It’s action for ARC's Camp Hollywood ARC began its Camp Hollywood at Sand Hill Elementary School. Camp Hollywood also will take place at Blandford Elementary. Children will participate in art, music and drama, and have lunch and two snacks. It is designed for school-age children with special needs, their siblings and typical peers. |
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Hodges to be honored at July 4 parade U.S. Navy veteran Ernest Eugene Hodges will be the honoree for the city of Rincon’s annual July 4 parade. |
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Guyton bingo group plans Father’s Day lunch |