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County to drive ahead with ash road fixes
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Patrick Donahue
Updated: Sep 6, 2013, 2:15 AM
Published: Sep 6, 2013, 2:18 AM
Work on fixing several of Effingham County’s troubled ash roads could begin soon, but county commissioners also worried what could be done for a more permanent solution. Commissioners approved at their most recent meeting a bid for $1.07 million to Littlefield Construction to repair and resurface 16 ash roads. The total miles to be fixed is 15.95.
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Rincon City Council Approves First Pay Raise in 14 Years
Council pay raise
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Mya Taylor
Updated: Aug 15, 2025, 7:57 PM
Published: Aug 15, 2025, 7:40 PM
Rincon City Council voted unanimously Monday to approve its first pay raise in 14 years, increasing council members’ pay to $750 per month and the mayor’s pay to $950 per month starting next year. The raises will apply to those elected in November, when three council seats and the mayor’s office will be on the ballot.
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