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Sunday crash claims a third victim
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Karlie Miles - photo by Photo from Facebook
A third person has died from injuries in a car crash in Effingham County Sunday afternoon. Theresa Carolyn “Karlie” Miles, 19, of Springfield was pronounced dead Wednesday evening at Memorial Health University Medical Center, according to the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office. Miles and her passenger Ivey Castaneda, 15, were in a pickup truck that collided with a van on Old Augusta Road South not far from the Mallard Pointe subdivision.
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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)
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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