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The Mystery of Effingham County. Publicly they were a prominent family highly respected for their success. But privately a jury heard something else. It was case that pitted father against son, ...
For the first time, both Robin and Linda Heidt speak out about the tragic August 25th, 2008 event that left Phillip and Carey Heidt dead and severely injuring Linda, after she was shot point blank in ...
EFFINGHAM — After six months of discussion, the Effingham County Board is set to vote on ordinances regulating the installation of wind and solar energy conversion systems in unincorporated ...
Jan. 16—EFFINGHAM — Access to Effingham County's geographical information system (GIS) map service, ECOMS, is now free to the public for the first time, according to Effingham County GIS ...
EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ga. (WTOC) - Christmas may be just a few days away, but Santa made an unexpected stop in Effingham County this weekend for an early delivery. Dropping off toys in the cover of ...
A garbled phone call to Effingham County 911 about 3 a.m. a decade ago began the unwinding of what the world would eventually learn was a twisted tale of murder and lust. The events of that early m… ...
As expected by authorities, autopsies have confirmed the identities of two children found buried in their family’s backyard in Effingham County, though many questions remain about the deaths ...
Built in 1919, Highway 21 connects Effingham County to Chatham County. One of its busiest intersections lies in Port Wentworth at the Highway 21/I-95 interchange.
Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Effingham County, an area ...
Dateline will tell the story, titled, "The Mystery in Effingham County," mainly through the eyes of those involved in the case, whether through trial testimony or on-camera interviews, Karlson said.
Weekly county case data prior to Jan. 2021 was not reported by the C.D.C. and is sourced from reporting by The New York Times. The C.D.C. stopped reporting data on cases in May 2023.