Rincon News

The Effingham County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating a suspect who burglarized the Manna House Ministries in Rincon.

A new year is upon us, one that brings with it the hope of better times in the midst of a turbulent and troubled era in America.

Durden Consulting Services, LLC, is moving its office to Effingham County. Its new location will be 5910 Highway 21 South, Unit 6, in Rincon.

Erika Wyatt Bigwood of Brooklet became the bride of Jared Bruce Rahn of Springfield during a 3 p.m. family wedding ceremony on July 25, 2009.

A weekend trip to north Georgia started with hope and excitement for Jennifer and Paul Budrawich.

It was a Sunday in 1919. Rev. Benjamin F. Hogan was preaching at the little 48-member Rincon Baptist Church in Rincon, Georgia.

Connor McGee performs duirng a dance competition. Connor and his twin brother Carson have autism and compete with an all boy dance group from Coastal Performing Arts Academy.

The Christmas message from 2 Corinthians 9:15 - "A Gift too Good for Words" will be delivered by Senior Pastor Dr.

Gardner-Webb University announces that Jennifer Gomez of Rincon was among a total of nearly 300 students who recently graduated during its 2009 fall commencement exercises.Gomez received a BS in Physical Education.

Harold Davis and his family again have pulled out all the stops on Christmas lights in their yard on Chimney Road, just off Highway21 in Rincon.

Two Effingham County teens graduated from the National Guard-sponsored Youth Challenge Academy on Dec.

The Exchange Club of Effingham County's annual Empty Stocking is continuing to take donations.

A missing Effingham County man was found slain in a north Georgia river Monday, one day after the body of his wife was found nearby.

Savannah Technical College has promoted two members of its administrative staff to leadership roles and announces new leadership for the faculty senate.

Miriam Parker Dickerson, 87, of Rincon, formerly of Savannah, died Wednesday, Dec.

Country singer and songwriter Billy Currington was raised in Rincon, GA. Following high school, he made a couple attempts at relocating to Nashville in the hopes of getting a career in music off the ground, finally landing a job there at a concrete company, while still finding time to play at clubs on the side and work on song demos.

The city of Rincon will be buying the Lost Plantation Golf Club, and Mayor Ken Lee said he hopes the sale will be completed soon.

From left, Danny Tirey, Sherrie Tirey and Johnnie Daniel practice putting at Lost Plantation golf course Tuesday.

Valdosta State University selected Lauren Lyautey of Rincon for the VSU Ambassadors organization, a group that will assist the president with outreach activities, including graduation and alumni functions.

Rincon's own and Mercury Nashville's Billy Currington has established an organization titled Global South Relief, which will attempt to relieve stress to various Central American countries by delivering supplies to locals.