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Ebenezer Creek grant request wont go forward
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Without a vote either in favor or in opposition to a commitment letter for a possible grant, Effingham County’s potential purchase of the Ebenezer Crossing property appears to be a dead issue. The state Department of Natural Resources needed the commissioners’ letter of support and financial commitment to complete the grant application. But commissioners failed to approve the letter, and the deadline for the grant application passed without the required county commitment.
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‘It Was Overwhelming': Rincon Mayor Kevin Exley Shares His Personal Journey Through Cancer and Recovery
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​Rincon Mayor Kevin Exley ringing the cancer bell at Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion after completing treatment for head and neck cancer — a moment he called emotional, humbling, and the start of a new chapter. (Submitted photo)
After weeks of intensive cancer treatment, Rincon Mayor Kevin Exley is returning to city hall and his full-time job in Savannah. In his first interview since ringing the cancer bell, Exley opens up about the pain, faith, and community support that carried him through the hardest chapter of his life. Now cancer-free, he reflects on the emotional journey — and the gratitude he feels to be moving forward, one step at a time.
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