Schools honor veterans Sgt. Maj. (ret.) Tony Sutphin, U.S. Marine Corps., remarked on what it means to serve and the value of those who chose to do so. - photo by Photo by Calli Arnold Schools all over Effingham took the time to observe Veterans Day Wednesday. Latest Effingham County seniors earn their Workforce PhDs Second-graders show they can think quickly on their feet to keep themselves safe SWE’s 12th Annual Girls ‘Engineer It’ Day set for Feb.10 South Effingham Elementary student wins district spelling bee