Calendar 

  • Crossroads Harvest of Quilts

    Crossroads Harvest of Quilts will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13.  This will be at the Effingham Holiday Inn, located at 1301 Avenue Mid America. You can obtain entries at the website:  http://crossroadquilters.wordpress.com/.  The entry has a deadline of being postmarked by August 23, sent to P.O. Box 751, Effingham  IL  […]

  • Summer Sundown Music Festival

    The Stage at Lake Sara, 8725 East Marine Road, Effingham This event is about bringing together music lovers and artists of the eclectic music scenes across Illinois and the greater Midwest (and beyond) to help foster an even tighter, larger community. Enjoy 3 days of rock, folk, blues, funk, Americana, songwriter music -- on the […]

  • Red Cross Blood Drives

    A little good goes a long way!  Come give blood through September 21st for an exclusive Red Cross x PEANUTS® mystery bag with one of four special T-shirt designs, while they last.  You won’t know which iconic design you’ll get until you open it! Red Cross Blood Drives in September: 9/2, Tuesday, Casey First Baptist […]

  • Friday’s Schedule

    HIGH SCHOOL Football Breese Mater Dei at Effingham, 7 p.m. Cumberland at Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond, 7 p.m. Baseball Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. Dieterich at Brownstown/St. Elmo, 4:30 p.m. South Central at Neoga, 4:30 p.m. North Clay at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. Boys Golf St. Anthony, Effingham, Teutopolis at Craig Dixon Invitational at Meadowview, 1 p.m. Newton […]

  • Meet Me At The Finish Line Try-Athlon

    HSHS St. Anthony’s Physical Rehabilitation and Wellness is promoting fitness and self-confidence for athletes 18 and under who have mobility and physical challenges at the fourth annual “Meet Me at the Finish Line” Youth Adaptive Try-Athlon. The “Meet Me at the Finish Line” Youth Adaptive Try-Athlon is Saturday, Sept. 13 at the Richard E. Workman […]

  • 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 in September

    Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in September: . Tuesday, September 2nd from 4-6pm, Shumway (304 S. West Street) Tuesday, September 9th from 4-6pm, Shumway (304 S. West Street) Wednesday September 10th from noon-2pm, Shumway (304 S. West Street) Saturday, September 13th from 9am-noon, Mason (861 E. Washington) Saturday, September 20th from 11am-3p.m.  FreedomFest!  The grocery distribution starts at […]

  • Crossroads Harvest of Quilts

    Crossroads Harvest of Quilts will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13.  This will be at the Effingham Holiday Inn, located at 1301 Avenue Mid America. You can obtain entries at the website:  http://crossroadquilters.wordpress.com/.  The entry has a deadline of being postmarked by August 23, sent to P.O. Box 751, Effingham  IL  […]