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Jenkins earns deans list honors at Piedmont College
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Staff Report
Updated: Jun 8, 2016, 8:25 PM
Published: Jun 8, 2016, 8:26 PM

Brent Jenkins of Rincon was named to the dean’s list at Piedmont College after completing the spring semester with a grade-point-average of 3.5 to 3.99 out of a possible 4.0.

Piedmont College is an independent liberal arts college of more than 2,260 students. Founded in 1897, Piedmont offers bachelor’s, master’s, specialist, and doctoral degree programs with campuses in Demorest and Athens.
CeCe Nixon to Retire After 40 Years of Service to Effingham Schools
CeCe Nixon
After working her way up from paraprofessional to asssessment technician in the Cece Nixon is starting her last year before retiring after 40 years with the Effingham County School District. (Gail Parson / Effingham Herald)
Gail Parsons
Updated: Aug 6, 2025, 3:35 PM
Published: Aug 6, 2025, 12:15 PM
After more than 40 years with Effingham County Schools, CeCe Nixon is retiring, leaving behind a quiet legacy of excellence, compassion and steady leadership. From her beginnings as a kindergarten paraprofessional to her vital role in the district’s testing office, Nixon has impacted generations of students and educators with her work ethic, professionalism and heart.
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