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Effingham Farmer’s Market

The Effingham Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday, from June 14th through October 25th. Vendors will be selling fresh produce, baked goods, and handcrafted arts and crafts.

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions for July: Tuesday, July 1, from 4p.m. – 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Tuesday, July 8, from 4p.m. – 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, […]

Red Cross Blood Drives in July

Red Cross Blood Drives in July: 7/1, Tuesday, First Christian Church of Casey, Noon - 6:00 7/1, Tuesday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 - 5:30 7/7, Monday, South Central FS, Effingham, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM 7/9, Wednesday, Altamont Municipal Building, 2:00 - 6:00 7/11, Friday, Cornerstone Church, Effingham, 1:30 - 5:30 7/16, Wednesday, Holy Cross […]

Little Miss Pigtail Contest – Effingham County

The Effingham County Pork Producers will sponsor a “Little Miss Pigtail” Contest for the girls of Effingham County, ages 4-7.  Entries are limited to the first 25 girls.  All entrants must reside in Effingham County. Judging will be on Tuesday, July 29th at 5:00pm in the Schuetzenfest Building on the Effingham County Fairgrounds.  At that […]

Sports Physicals at SBL locations

$20 Sports Physicals will be offered at various Sarah Bush Lincoln Clinic locations and dates: - Each $20 fee will be donated to the school's athletic booster clubs. - Physicals at the SBL Neoga Clinic are free to students in the Neoga school district. - Immunizations will not be given. - Cash or check only […]

Recycling Bins Temporarily Removed

The recycling bins at Centenary United Methodist Church in Effingham will temporarily be removed from June 2nd until August 1st.  This is while Rumpke Disposal & Recycling builds a new building at their transfer station. The bins will return to the church parking lot on August 1st. PLEASE be respectful to the church and DO […]

Effingham Farmer’s Market

The Effingham Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday, from June 14th through October 25th. Vendors will be selling fresh produce, baked goods, and handcrafted arts and crafts.

Holy Cross Church of Wendelin Parish Picnic

Holy Cross Church of Wendelin will hold their annual parish picnic on Sunday, August 3rd, from 10:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M. Lunch tickets will go on sale at 10:45 A.M. with one serving line in their air- conditioned hall.  Numbered ticket system for admittance into the hall to eat.  Adult tickets are $12.00 and children […]