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  • Teutopolis Resident Injured in Monday Crash
  • Local Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison on Child Porn Charges
  • Louisville Man Sentenced to Prison
  • Teutopolis Village Board Keeps Payments Up on Sidewalk Project
  • Water Main Break; Temple Avenue Closed From Henrietta to Keller Until 5pm
  • Effingham County Makes First Property Tax Distribution

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  • High School Baseball 10/2/25
  • Despite Sub-.500 Record, Mahomet a Major Test for Hearts
  • Wooden Shoes Down Indians In High School Baseball Action
  • National Trail Conference Baseball Tournament Pairings Released
  • St. A, EHS, Teutopolis Boys Golf Teams Qualify For Sectional Play, WSS Player Advances
  • Effingham Downs Hillsboro In Soccer Action, Host Mount Zion Today

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  • October 2, 2025
    Drive-Thru Flu Clinics in Effingham
  • October 3, 2025
    Corn Maze with Scavenger Hunt – St. Paul Lutheran Church
  • October 3, 2025
    FISH Fall Cook-Out
  • October 3, 2025
    Lake Sara Area Garage Sales
  • October 3, 2025
    Effingham VFW Auxiliary Meal

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