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  • Library Board Discusses Outdoor Enhancements to be Paid for by Annual Fund
  • First Installment of Effingham County Property Taxes Due Friday
  • Pritzker Establishes AI Cabinet Amid Calls for Greater Regulation
  • McClure Recognized for Support of Manufacturing Industry
  • County Board Approves Proclamations
  • Severe Weather Experienced in Clay County Sunday Night and Early Monday

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  • Effingham & St. Anthony with Big Golf Wins
  • Effingham and Teutopolis Battle on the Pitch
  • Monday Baseball Scores
  • Big Monday Night for Area Volleyball Teams
  • Saturday High School Baseball Results
  • Several Area Volleyball Teams in Tournament Action Saturday

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  • July 20, 2026
    Taking Orders For Fall Fish Sale
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    Caregiver Expo – Harvesting Health & Wellness
  • September 22, 2026
    Music Fundraiser in Altamont for Mae’s Miracle
  • September 23, 2026
    FREE Car Seat Safety Check

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