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  • Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May

    Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution Dates for May: Tuesday, May 13th 4-6p.m. Wednesday, May 14th noon - 2p.m. Wednesday, May 21st noon - 2p.m. Saturday, May 31st 8:30-noon The Shumway location is at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Call 217-240-0059 or web-search "Shumway Food Pantry" […]

  • Garden Ramble at The Whiteside Garden

    The Whiteside Garden is located at: 8422 North County Road 1820e Charleston, IL  61920 Come out to to experience an assortment of garden-themed activities and shopping!  The Whiteside Garden is a beautiful, five-acre certified botanical garden and arboretum.  This event is hosted by the Douglas-Hart Foundation, a non-profit, and is requesting a free will donation […]

  • “Made in Central Illinois” Fundraiser for Lincoln Log Cabin

    The Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site is hosting their "Made in Central Illinois Annual Fundraiser" on Saturday, May 31, at 6:00 pm. The event will be hosted on-site, featuring locally-sourced food, as well as a silent auction with items representing Central Illinois!  Join us for heavy hors d'oeuvres from local providers, Illinois beer and […]

  • Saturday’s Schedule

    HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Class 1A Altamont Sectional Game 3 – Casey-Westfield vs. Pawnee, 11 a.m. (championship) Class 2A Teutopolis Sectional Game 3 – Teutopolis vs. Effingham St. Anthony, 10 a.m. (championship) Class 3A Salem Regional Game 4 – Effingham vs. Winner Game 3, 11 a.m. (championship) Softball Class 2A Tolono Unity Sectional Game 3 – […]

  • Cookout on the Triangle with Altamont Masonic Lodge

    In conjunction with the Altamont Citywide Garage Sales, The Altamont Masonic Lodge #533 will be serving Porkburgers, Hot Dogs, Chips and Drinks on the Triangle. This will be on Saturday, March 31st, from 11 am until 2 pm. Proceeds go towards local projects.

  • Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival

    The Historic National Road Yard Sale Festival has stops in Illinois from Marshall to Pocahontas.  Local spots include: CASEY has some nice little shoppes for you to get something good to eat - ice cream, candy, pretzels.  Casey is home to 12 World’s Largest items as certified by Guinness Book of World Records. Mail a […]

  • Oneighty Facility Yard Sale

    Get ready to snag some amazing deals at New Hope Church Oneighty Facility Yard Sale! We've got tables, chairs, restaurant booths, concession items (pizza, pretzels, hotdog warmers), computer monitors, and a whole lot more… Swing by Friday May 30th or May 31st Saturday from 8-Noon. Address:  2720 N. 3rd St, Effingham. Proceeds will help fund […]

  • Gym Bob’s Jamboree Show

    The Gym Bob’s Jamboree Show will be held on Sunday, June 1st, beginning at 1pm! It will be a great afternoon of all your favorite Classic & 90’s Country, and 50’s and 60’s Rock-n-Roll music, performed by the Gym Bob’s Jamboree Band and singers.  Our special guest will be Missy Dunaway of Cowden! The Jamboree […]