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More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Board of Elections & Registration denies City of Guyton request This is obviously something that we should take off our desk, especially when there is a department that does it. Mayor Russ Deen SPRINGFIELD — The City of Guyton has been forced to resort to Plan B. During its March 8 meeting, the Effingham County Board of Elections & Registration rejected Mayor Russ Deen’s request for county officials to handle Guyton�...

City planner Jason Stewart said the building that housed a thrift store and vinyl truck liner business will be razed to make way for the restaurant. City Manager John Klimm said the city council approved the site plan with the stipulation that no left turns be allowed from the restaurant and a right-turn-only traffic control lane be added exiting the site. “General public reaction has been positive,” to the new restaurant, Klimm said. Based on comments on social media, the public has always favored new sit-down restaurants in Rincon. Jenny Stalnaker said she expects about half of the busi...

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Rincon projects enter early phases; construction to start soon The is the complete list of Rincon TSPLOST projects. Progress on some of them is already being made. RINCON — The Rincon City Council has cleared the way for some much-needed repaving projects and other street improvements. The work will funded by a Transportation Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TSPLOST) that was overwhelmingly approv...

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Council hears stormwater utility presentation Mayor Pro Tem Patrick Kirland (right) listens as Councilman Freddy Long asks a question during the Jan. 25 Rincon City Council meeting. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff Why do you need a stormwater management program? Because you have a sewer treatment plant. Wayne Burcham, Geosyntec consultant RINCON — The City of Rincon is...

More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. Fort Howard Road area target for developers Ackerman Road is a narrow street that doesn’t have space for widening. It is located between The Abbey and The Cove properties on Fort Howard Road near Rincon Elementary School. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff Our new planning director (Jason Stewart), much to his credit, who has a lot of experience in growth management, caut...