Jerrell Loran Byrd, 67, of Waycross, died Sunday evening at his residence after a short illness.

My mother, Belle Williams, is about to be 90 years old. She's spent at least 65 of those years loving Effingham County.

Bill Evans knew progress was headed his way - he had a clue about it in 1956. That was when he first saw state plans that showed a wider Winder Highway.