Rincon News

If you thought the Chamber's annual Holiday Classic was just a business expo, you may want to think again - and make plans to go to Effingham County High School on Sunday from noon to 4:30 p.m. to see the different booths that will be open there.

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.

Springfield City Council is considering a request to provide water and sewer services for Springfield Investment Company.

The Rincon Christmas Parade is Saturday between 10 a.m. and noon. All vehicle traffic traveling northbound on Highway 21 will detour at the intersection of 17th Street and Highway 21.

Howard G.R. Hall Sr. and Linda Kitchens Hall of Stillwell held their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov.

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The Rincon Noon Lions Club is making preparations for its 30th annual Christmas Parade, to be held on Nov.

Rincon City Council will have a first reading of its budget for fiscal year 2010 at its Nov.

First Baptist Church of Rincon will have a contemporary service on Saturday night at 7 p.m., and a traditional service on Sunday night at 6 p.m. "We tried this last month and it was well-received, so we're doing it again Nov.

A change in health insurance coverage for city employees was approved after a closed session at Monday night's regular City Council meeting.

The Rincon and Springfield volunteer fire departments are recipients of a 2009 Georgia-Pacific Bucket Brigade grant.

After five years on the sidelines, Ann Purcell is headed back to the state House.

Ebenezer Road at the railroad tracks will be closed for an extended period of time as Effingham County sheriffa s deputies are on the scene of an accident involving a truck and a train.

Vision Effingham Breakfast When: Thursday, 7:30 a.m. Where: Rincon United Methodist Church Family Life Center, Fort Howard Road RSVPs: 754-3301. news@effinghamherald.net The Effingham County Chamber of Commerce will hold its Vision Effingham breakfast Nov.

Local Brownie Troop 30252, made up of nine girls, worked for several weeks to collect items needed for the food pantry at Manna House.

A Rincon public works team was busy early Thursday afternoon making temporary repairs to a group of potholes that have plagued drivers on Towne Park East since the summer.

There were a handful of municipal races taking place in our region November 3. It was a close one in Richmond Hill.

Today's elections may not carry the allure of the vote conducted a year ago, but they are just as important - maybe even more so.

Rincon officials are alerting the public to a possible counterfeiting operation in the area.