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IDA preparing for a busy year ahead
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Patrick Donahue
Updated: Jan 21, 2011, 2:16 AM
Published: Jan 21, 2011, 1:57 AM

The coming 11 months have the potential for keeping the Effingham Industrial Development Authority busy, IDA CEO John Henry said Thursday.

IDA members and staff began working on plans for next month’s retreat and on the work they have ahead during Thursday’s monthly meeting.

“I do think 2011 is going to be a very busy year for us,” Henry said.

For more, see Friday's edition of the Herald. 
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)
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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