Community Comes Together at OpenAI Open House in Effingham County
By Tommy Morgan EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Community engagement was on full display as residents gathered at the Effingham College & Career Academy for an OpenAI community open house focused on the proposed data center project in Effingham County. The event provided local citizens with an opportunity to learn more about the project, ask questions, and engage directly […]
Hope Ranch GVS Zoo Invites Families to a Full Day of Summer Fun at Red, White & Zoo Event
By Tommy Morgan GUYTON, Ga. — Families looking for the perfect way to spend a summer Saturday are invited to Hope Ranch GVS Zoo for its exciting Red, White & Zoo celebration on Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The all-day event promises animal encounters, family-friendly activities, delicious food, and the debut […]
A Word From the WORD about Worship
Don Davis Minister Oak Grove Church of Christ Rincon, Ga 31326 From joyful dancing in the streets, to midnight hymns in prison, the Bible is filled with awe inspiring scenes of worship to our God. King David cast aside his royal robes and danced with unrestrained joy when the Ark of the Covenant was brought […]
OpenAI’s Project Camellia Brings Historic Investment and Long-Term Opportunities to Effingham County
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Effingham County is preparing for one of the most significant economic development projects in its history following the announcement that OpenAI will build a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence infrastructure campus within the Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub. Known as Project Camellia, the development represents an estimated $20 billion private investment and is expected […]
Youth Volunteers Give Back at Faith Equestrian Therapeutic Center During Effingham County Camp Meeting
By Tommy Morgan EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A spirit of service, compassion, and community was on full display as youth volunteers from several area churches came together to lend a helping hand at Faith Equestrian Therapeutic Center during this year’s Effingham County Camp Meeting at the Effingham County Methodist Campground. The volunteer effort brought together […]
Over 160 Participants Enjoy Morning of Fishing at Effingham County Kids Fishing Rodeo
More than 160 children and their families gathered Saturday morning at the Clarence E. Morgan Complex for the annual Kids Fishing Rodeo, enjoying a day filled with fishing, family fun, and unforgettable memories. Hosted by Effingham County and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the free event welcomed young anglers of all skill levels […]
A Word from the Word About Worship
Don Davis Minister Oak Grove Church of Christ 2000 Lexington Ave Rincon GA. What comes to your mind when you hear the word worship? A designated place like a church building? Singing praise songs with others with hands lifted high? Bowing our heads to go before the throne of God in prayer? Maybe it’s reverently […]
EmployAbility is excited to invite you to a sweet afternoon celebrating the Springfield community and EmployAbility’s growing presence in Effingham County!
You are invited to an Ice Cream Social where you can meet the team, learn more about EmployAbility, and discover how they are expanding services to support individuals and families throughout Effingham County. EmployAbility is proud to partner with Leopold’s Ice Cream for this special event, featuring their iconic red ice cream cart serving their signature […]
Effingham County School District Introduces New Safety Measures Ahead of the 2026-27 School Year
By Tommy Morgan As the countdown to a new school year begins, the Effingham County School District is taking proactive steps to create an even safer, more efficient learning environment for students, staff, and families. It was recently announced several policy updates that will take effect when students return in August, with each change designed […]
Griffin Lake Campground Invites Community to Celebrate the Fourth with Family Fun and Fireworks
By Tommy Morgan Effingham Premier EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Families looking for a hometown Independence Day celebration have another reason to stay close to home. Griffin Lake Campground is inviting the community to spend the Fourth of July enjoying a full day of activities, food, music, and an evening fireworks spectacular. The celebration begins Saturday […]