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Effingham's Best Music Mix, Local News and Sports Leader: The X Radio 97.9 XFM

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  • Youth Adaptive Try-Athlon Returns for 2025
  • Aaron Jones Announces Candidacy for Circuit Judge
  • Area Competitors Place At State Fair
  • LLCU Donates to Local Law Enforcement Agencies
  • Teutopolis Village Board Approves New Comprehensive Plan
  • 2025 Illinois State Fair is Underway

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  • Local Horses Have Good Finishes At State Fair Harness Races
  • Seattle Edges Chicago White Sox, MLB Weekend Schedule
  • Junior High Softball — August 6
  • Cardinals Beat Dodgers 5-3, Cubs win over Reds 5-1, MLB Roundup
  • Reds Beat Cubs Again, Dodgers Pound Cardinals, MLB Roundup
  • Last Day To Purchase Newton High School Football Reserved Seats Is August 7

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  • August 8, 2025
    Mill Road Thresherman’s Show
  • August 8, 2025
    ImpactLife Blood Drive at SBL Bonutti Clinic
  • August 8, 2025
    Formal Dress Resale Event
  • August 9, 2025
    Mill Road Thresherman’s Show
  • August 9, 2025
    Effingham Farmer’s Market

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