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Fatal accident at Blue Jay, 17
GSP releases name of man killed in wreck
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Staff Report
Updated: Jun 28, 2010, 5:18 PM
Published: Jun 28, 2010, 1:17 AM

Georgia State Patrol troopers have released the name of a man killed in a single-vehicle accident Sunday night.

Michael Gatch of Midway was killed when his pickup struck a tree that had fallen across Highway 17. 

For more, see Tuesday's edition of the Effingham Herald.
Help Manna House Upgrade Its Parking Lot
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Friends of Manna House volunteers Theresa Gardner, left, and Kaye Shuman load food into vehicles to help distribute meals to families in need. Their efforts support the pantry’s mission to provide essential food and hope to the community. (Submitted photo)
Paul Kasko
Updated: Aug 12, 2025, 12:35 PM
Published: Aug 11, 2025, 7:08 PM
Friends of Manna House is fundraising in August to renovate the busy food pantry parking lot. The community is invited to shop donated décor and support the project.
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