The Effingham County Soil & Water Conservation District is now taking orders for its Fall Fish Sale. Offering a variety of fish species to help stock your pond and improve […]

Red Cross Blood Drives in August:   8/6, Thursday, Knights of Columbus Hall - Newton, Noon - 5:30 PM 8/11, Tuesday, Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, Neoga, 1:00 PM […]

Here are the next dates for Enduring Freedom Ministries free distributions: Tuesday, August 4, from 4-6 p.m., with hot meals, clothing, laundry, haircuts, and groceries, Shumway location at 304 S. […]

Playdoh Playdate– from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 19th, at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. Bring your little ones for a fun-filled Play-Doh Playdate. No Registration Required. […]

The Women’s Pro Baseball League (WPBL) has officially begun its historic, inaugural 2026 season.  The league’s four teams – New York, Boston, San Francisco, and Los Angeles – are taking […]

On Thursday, August 20th, you can enjoy the 'Rural Roots' Concert on the Square in Newton, part of Poss Music Works Summer Concert Series!  Come out and enjoy a special […]

Red Cross Blood Drives in August:   8/6, Thursday, Knights of Columbus Hall - Newton, Noon - 5:30 PM 8/11, Tuesday, Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, Neoga, 1:00 PM […]

Part of Poss Music Works Summer Concert Series - Newton's 'Rural Roots' Summer Concert Series on the Square! Joe's Pizza - Newton (lot to the south, outdoor event) Sponsored by […]

The FACE Orchestra will be performing on Thursday, August 20, at 7:00 p.m.  The concert will be on the grounds of the old courthouse in downtown Effingham. Please bring a […]

Family Bingo – from 5:00 to 6:00pm, Thursday, August 20th, at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. Enjoy a fun evening of Bingo with plenty of chances to win […]