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Second Lawsuit Targets Effingham IDA
The Southern Environmental Law Center filed the lawsuit Monday in Effingham County Superior Court on behalf of environmental group One Hundred Miles and Effingham County residents. The suit names the Effingham County Industrial Development Authority as the defendant and alleges violations of Georgia’s Open Meetings Act and Open Records Act
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Infant, mother improving after being struck
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A teenage mother and her infant daughter are recovering after being struck by a vehicle Saturday evening.
 
The accident occurred Saturday around 7:30 p.m., according to Rincon Police Chief Mike Bohannon. The mother, 16 years old, had her 10-month-old baby in a stroller as they attempted to cross West 9th Street near Anderson Street. The area is unlit, Bohannon said.
 
A 68-year-old driver in a Mercedes struck the mother and child.
 
 
For the complete story, see Tuesday's edition of the Herald.