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Rebels clamp down on Panthers after early struggles
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Effingham County's Zebrandon Gant (10) changes direction en route to a big gain against Liberty County on Friday night. Michael Richard (63) and Casey Ulmer (72) pave the way with blocks. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff
Mark Lastinger
Updated: Sep 30, 2017, 4:22 AM
Published: Sep 30, 2017, 4:25 AM
HINESVILLE -- Effingham County coach Buddy Holder's worst nightmare came true, but at least it didn't last long. Speedy Liberty County running back Kris Coleman ripped Holder's Rebels for touchdown runs of 58 and 95 yards in the first 16 minutes Friday night. The Panthers, however, couldn't muster a thing offensively the rest of the way and lost 37-13 at Donell Woods Stadium.
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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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