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Hurricane prompts shutdown for rest of week
Effingham County Schools
Submitted report
Effingham Herald
Published: Sep 29, 2022, 2:38 AM


Based on the most recent updates for local weather conditions, wind gusts are expected to increase significantly within the next 24 hours. As a result, the Effingham County School System will be closed to staff and students Thursday and Friday. 


 
Effingham High School Band to Perform at NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
St. Patty's Day
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)
Mya Taylor
Updated: Jul 25, 2025, 6:32 PM
Published: Jul 25, 2025, 4:34 PM
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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