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Parent questions four foreign-exchange-student limit in Effingham County
Lisa Scarbrough
Lisa Scarbrough, owner of Coastal Pet Rescue in Savannah, holds Thor, a wired-hair terrier mix she rescued from the Effingham County Animal Shelter. Thor, about 18 months old, needs some vet care before he can be put up for adoption. Scarbrough lives in Guyton and wants to host a foreign exchange student at South Effingham High School next year, but the two spots have already been filled. (Photo by Barbara Augsdorfer.)
Updated: Mar 30, 2023, 3:06 PM
Published: Mar 29, 2023, 2:14 PM
By Barbara Augsdorfer, Editor for the Effingham Herald
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Around Town: Effingham Artists Mark Milestone with First Friday Show, New Studio Opening
Events Calendar 6/4
Jeff Jablonski and Jeff Radi perform timeless hits during their Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel tribute at the Mars Theatre on Friday night, bringing the iconic duo’s music to life in downtown Springfield.
Mya Taylor
Updated: Jun 5, 2025, 6:08 PM
Published: Jun 5, 2025, 6:09 PM
Effingham County is packed with events this weekend, from a milestone celebration for Effingham Artists — featuring an art show and new studio opening during Springfield’s First Friday — to live music, parades, and food fests.
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