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Emergency chief: No survivors of plane crash expected
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Bryan County Emergency Management Agency Chief/Director Freddy Howell said it is believed that no one survived Monday's plane crash near the Effingham County-Bryan County line.

A small aircraft with three passengers lost contact with air traffic control shortly after taking off in Savannah. The plane was reportedly headed to Cobb County.

The U.S. Coast Guard discovered the wreckage in a wooded area near the Effingham County-Bryan County line.

More details will be published as they become available.

Effingham High School Band to Perform at NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
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Effingham County High School band members are preparing to represent their school and community on a national stage in New York City next March. (Courtesy of Effingham County High School)
The Effingham County High School marching band has been invited to perform in New York City’s historic 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This prestigious opportunity marks the band’s largest performance to date, showcasing their talents on a national stage.
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