Guyton News

Michael Maddox walks through his garden to collect a selection of vegietables for dinner at his Guyton home.

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.

Nora Mae Bolden Baldwin, 72 died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, at Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah.

A North Whitfield Middle School student said she was "overwhelmed" by the level of commitment shown by two of the "Wounded Warriors" in town this week.

Martha and Bobby Youmans will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Nov.

Goshen UMC, 6227 Ga. 21, Rincon, will have a yard sale and doughnut sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.

The Springfield Fire Department has been awarded a $10,000 grant from Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade.

One man is behind bars tonight after shooting another man in the leg. It happened late Saturday night at a house on Hawthorne Street off Highway 30 in Effingham County.

Close to two months ago two teenagers broke in and vandalized three area churches.

Effingham County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting which occurred late last night in south Effingham County.

With just days to go before the Oct. 31 deadline extension allowed by the state Department of Community Affairs, the city of Rincon has delivered a new proposal for service delivery strategy to Effingham County officials.

3. Candidates for the seat are Ann Purcell and Jessie Tyler. Not all precincts will be open.

Rotary District Governor Clyde Taylor made his official visit to the Effingham Sunrise Rotary Club in Guyton on Tuesday.

SPRINGFIELD a ' Katie Herndon, a freshman at Effingham County High School, was awarded top honors in the cattle show tonight at the Effingham County Fair.

Effingham's Victim Witness Assistance Program held its 20th anniversary appreciation banquet on Thursday evening and had a full house at the Mill Creek Lodge in Rincon.

St. Boniface Catholic Church is selling raffle tickets for a seven-day cruise for two aboard Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship, "The Dream." Tickets cost $10 each, and proceeds will benefit St.

Effingham County High student Kelley Neidlinger fights back tears as she gives her testimony to the crowd gathered for Fields of Faith on Wednesday night at South Effingham High School.

WASHINGTON, D.C. a ' U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., will host a town-hall meeting Saturday at South Effingham High School.

The City of Rincon held a meeting Wednesday evening hoping to bring the county and the other municipalities together in a last attempt to reach an agreement on where to draw the lines for service delivery.

The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a "meet the candidates" breakfast, Oct.