United Way held their campaign kickoff Thursday at the Effingham Recreation and Park Department gym, where they announced their fundraising goal of this year under the whimsical theme, "Making Wishes Come True." [More]
The Hans Schmidt German Band spent the afternoon at Jerusalem Lutheran Church for Salzburger Heritage Day, adding to the German/Austrian spirit. [More]
Three Effingham Hospital employees were honored at the C. Edward Helmey Humanitarian Award ceremony Aug. 28, 2010. Honorees Mary Boyles and Denise Driggers were recognized, and Christine Hendrix was selected as the 2010 recipient. [More]
Member of the Euchee tribe spent the day at the Salzburger Heritage Day festival, sharing their culture and their history on the land at Ebenezer. Here, Cynthia Tiger and her son Dace Tiger,13, show onlookers a traditional Euchee dance. [More]