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 Vehicle Strikes Catholic Charities Building 

Published on December 2, 2025 10:36 am
Last Updated on December 2, 2025 10:56 am

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A vehicle ran into the Catholic Charities building Tuesday morning.

The incident occurred around 9:30am. Crews were able to remove the vehicle from the building. Effingham city police, Effingham firefighters and the Effingham Building Official all responded to the scene.

Damage is estimated at $60,000. No serious injuries were reported.

The office area of Catholic Charities is where the damage occurred. The damage will necessitate closing the building until some temporary repairs can be completed.