By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Local cadet achieves academic excellence
Placeholder Image
Staff Report
Updated: Jun 12, 2007, 9:02 AM
Published: May 21, 2007, 7:15 PM

Charleston, S.C. — Cadet Ray Darwin Webb of Clyo achieved dean’s list status at The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, for the 2006-07 spring semester.

Dean’s list recognition is give to those cadets and active duty military students registered for 12 or more semester hours whose grade point ratio is 3.2 or higher with no grade below a C for the previous semester’s work.

Webb is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Webb.
Effingham School Board Approves $203M budget with Potential Property Tax Increase
2026 budget
This chart illustrates how the Effingham County School District’s $203 million general fund is allocated for fiscal year 2026, including spending on salaries, benefits, transportation, health services, and safety and security. (Courtesy of Effingham School District)
Updated: Jun 20, 2025, 1:18 PM
Published: Jun 20, 2025, 12:51 PM
The Effingham County Board of Education approved a $203 million fiscal year 2026 budget Thursday night, reflecting an 11% increase over last year. The rise is largely due to an $8 million spike in health and retirement benefit costs for employees. To help cover the shortfall, the district may raise the property tax millage rate, potentially increasing homeowners’ taxes by up to 12 percent.
Would you like to keep reading?
You have 1 free view remaining. Use your last view to read more.