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iHeart Dental to open Wednesday
iHeart Dental
Brittney Black (left) and Monika Ward (right) hold an iHeart Dental banner as Dr. Misty Seale and her husband, Erich Perez, cut the ribbon during Monday's grand opening. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff
Staff Report
Effingham Herald
Updated: Aug 13, 2019, 12:54 PM
Published: Aug 13, 2019, 9:05 AM
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Dental Assistant Brittney Black playfully shows one of the many heart-shaped pieces of art inside the iHeart Dental office Monday.

RINCON -- The ribbon was cut on a new dental facility at 135 Goshen Road #205 on Monday.

iHeart Dental, featuring Dr. Misty Seale, will start taking patients at 8 a.m. Wednesday. Walk-ins are welcome.

Seale graduated from the Medical College of Georgia, College of Dental Medicine in Augusta with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. She has extensive experience working as a general dentist and performing a wide range of procedures including preventative, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry.  

iHeart Dental will make a donation to the Nine Line Foundation for each new patient it gets. The foundation supports severely wounded veterans.

iHeart Dental can be reached at 912-499-1133 or smile@iheartdental.com.
The Rev. Lon Harden Receives 2025 John Adam Treutlen Award for Lifetime of Service
Chamber Award
The Rev. Lon Maurice Harden accepts the 2025 John Adam Treutlen Award during the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. (Photo by Nichole Buchanan)
Updated: Jun 13, 2025, 12:28 AM
Published: Jun 13, 2025, 12:21 AM
The Rev. Lon Maurice Harden has been named the 2025 recipient of the John Adam Treutlen Award, the highest honor from the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce. A Marine Corps veteran, longtime pastor of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church and dedicated community leader, Harden was recognized for his decades of service, spiritual leadership and civic involvement across Effingham County.
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