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Panthers steamroll Mustangs on homecoming
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Panthers running back JaKobe Gadsden squirts between teammate Khiry Wallace and the Mustangs' Justice Mydell (16) at the start of a long touchdown run Wednesday at Rebel Field. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff
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Updated: Oct 5, 2017, 12:17 AM
Published: Oct 5, 2017, 12:31 AM
The Effingham Middle School Panthers scored every time they got the ball in the first half and continued to roll the rest of the way en route to a 60-0 win over South Effingham Middle School at Rebel Field on Wednesday. The decisive victory added to the Panthers' homecoming celebration.
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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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