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Johnson puts clamps on Starr's Mill
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Effingham County's Perry Fulcher is shown socking a single against Wayne County on Tuesday. He drove in both of his team's runs Friday night against Starr's Mill. - photo by Photo by Gilbert Miller
Staff Report
Updated: Feb 24, 2018, 3:02 PM
Published: Feb 24, 2018, 3:11 PM

SPRINGFIELD -- Effingham County right-hander Ethan Johnson posted his second complete-game victory Friday night by shutting down Starr's Mill 2-1. He allowed just one hit and logged six strikeouts.

Starr's Mill got its lone run in the first inning by capitalizing on an error.

Perry Fulcher plated the Rebels' runs with a sixth-inning hit.

Chase Howze, Zach Wilson, Jerid Stokes, Christian Campbell and Jordan Rahn also had a hit for Effiingham County.
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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