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  • Water Authority Approves Tax Levy Ordinance
  • Filing Period for 2026 Election Opens Monday
  • Reaction to Deaths of Bailey Family Members
  • Darren Bailey’s Son, Daughter-in-Law, Two Grandchildren Killed in Helicopter Crash in Montana
  • Charges Filed in Golf Cart/Scooter Crash in Effingham
  • Washington Savings Bank is United Way Lead Pacesetter Company

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  • Area Cross Country Runners Advance From Regionals To Sectionals
  • Effingham, Teutopolis Win Soccer Regional Titles
  • T-town Finishes Fourth As Team, Probst/Lee Fourth In Doubles At State Tennis Tournament
  • Baltimore Beats Chicago, National Football League Roundup
  • World Series Tied At 1-1 as Blues Jays Win Friday, Dodgers Win Saturday
  • Hearts Battle, Come Up Just Short of Playoff Berth in 21-16 Loss at Centralia

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