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Hunter named to hospital authority
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Staff Report
Updated: Sep 7, 2009, 7:52 PM
Published: Sep 7, 2009, 7:53 PM

LaMeisha R. Hunter was sworn in as the Guyton representative on the Effingham Hospital Board of Trustees. Hunter was selected as the newest member of the board of trustees on Aug. 4 to fill the chair of Dr. Franklin Goldwire, who served the hospital authority since 2005.  

Effingham Hospital and Care Center CEO Norma Jean Morgan, on behalf of the hospital’s administration and board of trustees, congratulated Hunter on her preferment and welcomed her to the hospital team.  

The Board of Trustees also selected David E. Johnson of Johnson, Johnson, Crabtree Architects, PC, to complete the architectural drawings for the new modernization project of the hospital and care center.  
Rincon City Council Approves First Pay Raise in 14 Years
Council pay raise
Chart shows monthly salaries for city council members and mayors in Rincon, other Effingham County municipalities and nearby Georgia cities.
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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