Flood warning issued for Clyo area near Savannah River

SavannahNow - Fri Nov 27

CHARLESTON, S.C. a ' The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for the Savannah River near Clyo in northeastern Effingham County until further notice.

Crash causes blackout on Tybee

SavannahNow - Thu Nov 26

A motorist slammed into a power pole off U.S. 80 near the Bull River Bridge early Thursday morning, knocking out electricity across Tybee Island until shortly after 10 a.m. The woman, driving a Ford Explorer, struck the pole about 2 a.m. on the eastern end of the bridge, said Gena Moore, Savannah-Chatham police spokeswoman.

Southeastern Bank taps Murphy for executive position

Effingham Herald - Thu Nov 26

The board of directors of Southeastern Bank is pleased to announce the election of Marie Wright Murphy to the position of vice president and market manager of the Richmond Hill office.

Chamber sets Eggs and Issues breakfast

Effingham Herald - Thu Nov 26

The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Eggs and Issues Breakfast, on Dec 3. The event will be held in the Social Hall of Springfield United Methodist Church, 210 Cleveland St., Springfield at 7:30 a.m. State Sen.

Rincon to offer service to industrial tract

Effingham Herald - Thu Nov 26

Rincon City Council voted on Monday to offer to supply water and sewer services to the Springfield Investment Company - but with the city's "normal stipulations," according to city attorney, Raymond Dickey.

West Chatham Faith Matters

SavannahNow - Tue Nov 24

Noon today, First Christian Church, 711 E. Victory Drive. The Rev. Mary Brumley, a chaplain at Candler Hospital, will preach.

Ita s beginning to look a lot like...

Effingham Herald - Tue Nov 24

The sun finally broke through as another large crowd lined Columbia Avenue for the annual Rincon Lions Club Christmas Parade.

Taking the fast lane

Effingham Herald - Tue Nov 24

There's a place in Effingham County where you can drive just as fast as you want.

Flood Warnings Update

WSAV - Sat Nov 21

The flood warning continues for the Savannah River at Burtons Ferry affecting Screven County in Georgia and Hampton and Allendale Counties in South Carolina as well as for the Savannah River near Clyo affecting Effingham County in Georgia and Jasper County in South Carolina until further notice.

State commends seven Title I schools

Effingham Herald - Fri Nov 20

The Effingham County School System announced that seven of its Title I schools have been recognized by State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox as a Georgia Title I Distinguished School.