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WEBMar 16, 2020 · Effingham Herald. Updated: Mar 16, 2020, 2:40 PM. Published: Mar 16, 2020, 7:04 AM. — Starting Wednesday, Effingham County schools will be closed until further notice. — The March 24 presidential primary and $100 million bond referendum has been moved to May 19.
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Backup RB McKenzie stays ready to give ECHS a lift
WEB1 day ago · Doe-Davis entered the game as ECHS’ leading scorer with seven touchdowns and McKenzie, his backup, had only 55 yards on 18 carries during the first three games. Effingham County's Tripp Browher (No. 39) and Evan Downs (No. 18) lead a swarming defense against Bradwell Instutute ballcarrier Wade Cobb on Friday night at Olvey Field.
SEHS falls to Lakeside; looks to reset against Rebels
WEB1 day ago · By Donald Heath and Jeff Whitten. Special for the Effingham Herald. GUYTON – It’s been a rough opening month for South Effingham’s football team, but Mustangs head coach Loren Purvis continued to pitch a positive message after the squad’s third straight setback – 49-6 on the road to Lakeside Evans last Friday night.
County gets final districts map ready - Effingham Herald
WEBJul 25, 2011 · Effingham County commissioners and school board members are set to approve a proposed new map for the five county commission and board of education districts. Commissioners held two informal public hearings Thursday and Friday to show off the proposed maps to citizens. The maps show a vastly reconfigured District 2 and a District 3 that now takes up more than half the county’s land mass.
Effingham County Schools adopts new budget
WEBJul 3, 2023 · Budget includes salary increases for teachers and school staff. By Barbara Augsdorfer, Editor for the Effingham Herald. The Effingham County Board of Education approved the 2023-2024 budget of just over $162 million at its regular meeting on June 27. The new budget, which went into effect with the new fiscal year on …
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WEBWingate shines in Rebels' softball win over Glynn Academy. By Jeff Whitten. August 19, 2024.
Effingham County Fair aims to be bigger, better
WEBIt is set Oct. 13-22. “We have so many new people in this county,” said Beth Epling, a member of the Fair Committee for more than four decades. “We’ve got to figure out to make contact with them.”. The Effingham Herald will aid the Fair Committee’s cause by publishing a story about the fair each of the next six months.
Senate Study Committee meeting Sept. 25 on preservation of …
WEB1 day ago · Published: Sep 19, 2024, 7:25 AM. Special to the Herald. ATLANTA — The Senate Study Committee on the Preservation of Georgia’s Farmlands, chaired by Sen. Billy Hickman (R–Statesboro), will hold its third meeting at the Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition, Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. The Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition is located 290-G. Harper Blvd ...