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 […]

The Teutopolis Monastery Museum celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. There are 38 small rooms of displays open to visitors on Sunday, June 1. The hours are from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m.  We recommend you come early to see the many unique and interesting articles on display.  Admission for adults is $5.00 and $1.00 for […]

On June 1, Effingham County FISH celebrated 55 years of serving Effingham County residents.  In 2020, FISH planned to raise $50,000 for 50 years, however Covid had other plans.  Therefore, in 2025, FISH is striving to raise $55,000 for 55 years. FISH is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization, whose mission is to elevate the quality of […]

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 […]

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 […]

Free Diabetes Education Class Offered by HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology 2025 Class Schedule HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – Effingham delivers world-class care close to home with a highly specialized team of local experts. To help and encourage those with diabetes and their family members, HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – […]

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution Dates for June: Tuesday, June 3rd from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Tuesday, June 10th from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, […]

$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 […]

Red Cross Blood Drives in June: 6/5, Thursday, Newton's Knights of Columbus Hall, 12:00 Noon - 5:30 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Neoga's Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church - Gym Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/11, Wednesday, Illinois State Police Headquarters - Large Conference […]

The "Golf Cart Movie Night" presented by Teutopolis for Tomorrow and sponsored by the Teutopolis Park District for Friday, June 6, has been CANCELLED.

The VFW Auxiliary Fish Fry in Effingham on Saturday, June 7, has been CANCELLED.  

A free-will donation Rummage Sale will be held from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 7, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in the Fellowship Hall. The church is located three miles north of Dieterich. All proceeds go to assist area residents in need, in the spirit of Christ Jesus.

Village of Dieterich Garage Sales will be held Saturday, June 7, from 7 a.m. to 12 Noon. A map and list of the sales will be posted on the Village of Dieterich's Facebook page on Friday, June 6th.

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Free Diabetes Support Group Offered by HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – Effingham delivers world-class care close to home with a highly specialized team of local experts. To help and encourage those with diabetes and their family members, HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – Effingham offers a […]

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Or they can go to church website:  stjohnslcms.net

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution Dates for June: Tuesday, June 3rd from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Tuesday, June 10th from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, […]

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Red Cross Blood Drives in June: 6/5, Thursday, Newton's Knights of Columbus Hall, 12:00 Noon - 5:30 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Neoga's Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church - Gym Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/11, Wednesday, Illinois State Police Headquarters - Large Conference […]

$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 […]

Or they can go to church website:  stjohnslcms.net

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution Dates for June: Tuesday, June 3rd from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Tuesday, June 10th from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, […]

Below is the Registration Form:

Red Cross Blood Drives in June: 6/5, Thursday, Newton's Knights of Columbus Hall, 12:00 Noon - 5:30 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Neoga's Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church - Gym Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/11, Wednesday, Illinois State Police Troop 9 Headquarters - […]

Calvary Baptist Food Pantry will be taking orders for food bags on Monday, June 9th, from 4:00 - 5:30.  Call 217-342-6671 to place order. Pick up is on Wednesday, June 11th, from 4:00 - 5:00. Anyone needing food assistance is encouraged to call 217-342-6671

The Clinic is by appointment only.  To make an appointment, call the Illinois Elks Children’s Care office at 1-800-272-0074 between the hours of 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. There are no charges for any services at this clinic. No medical referral is necessary. The clinic is an ideal time to have a […]

Or they can go to church website:  stjohnslcms.net

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This includes beautiful gardens that three of our Sisters are looking forward to sharing with you. The Cross is a symbol of God’s love, forgiveness and salvation.  You can the walk the “Life of Jesus Pathway” and enjoy the beautiful grounds. The Community Garden is a place where the University of Illinois Effingham County Master […]

United Way of Effingham County is pairing up with Effingham Comedy again at Tuscan Hills Winery for a Sip for a Cause Event to benefit our partner agencies! Join us on Saturday, June 14th to hear from comedian Brent Terhune!  Bring your dad with you for Father's Day too! Comedy nights are one of our […]

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 Distribution Dates for June: Tuesday, June 3rd from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Tuesday, June 10th from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, […]

On Saturday, June 14th at 4 pm, The Coles County Chorus (CCC) and their guest performers will present “ON TO VICTORY – A Salute to the Greatest Generation”.  The concert will be held at EIU’s Doudna Fine Arts Center, 1867 7th Street in Charleston. Tickets are $25 adult, $15 for veterans, $5 for 12 and […]

Edgewood American Legion Post #1168 will be sponsoring our yearly kids fishing tournament.  The George Bauer Memorial Fishing Tournament is on Saturday, June 14th, at 8:00 am at the Legion Lake. Free hot dogs, chips, water, sodas, and smores will be served, and all kids will receive a free fishing pole! For more information, call […]

$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 […]

Game Day on Saturday, June 21, begins at 10:00 a.m. The registration and release forms can be downloaded from this link https://fcceffingham.com/events/get-connected-4-2/ The camp will be on the North side of the First Christian Church.

Red Cross Blood Drives in June: 6/5, Thursday, Newton's Knights of Columbus Hall, 12:00 Noon - 5:30 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Neoga's Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church - Gym Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/11, Wednesday, Illinois State Police Headquarters - Large Conference […]

$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 […]

Red Cross Blood Drives in June: 6/5, Thursday, Newton's Knights of Columbus Hall, 12:00 Noon - 5:30 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Neoga's Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church - Gym Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/11, Wednesday, Illinois State Police Headquarters - Large Conference […]

State Representative Brad Halbrook is teaming up with his colleagues, State Representatives Adam Niemerg and Blaine Wilhour to provide a free senior fair to area seniors. The event will take place on Tuesday, June 17th from 9am-11am, at the National Guard Armory in Effingham, at 1206 West Temple Avenue. “Representatives Niemerg, Wilhour, and I are […]

Game Day on Saturday, June 21, begins at 10:00 a.m. The registration and release forms can be downloaded from this link https://fcceffingham.com/events/get-connected-4-2/ The camp will be on the North side of the First Christian Church.

The 51st Annual Day of Prayer for Life will be held on Wednesday, June 18th at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, located at 203 E. Main Street in Teutopolis.  Hosted by St. Francis Church in collaboration with Effingham Area Right to Life, this prayerful event is open to all who wish to come together […]

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution Dates for June: Tuesday, June 3rd from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Tuesday, June 10th from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, […]

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Game Day on Saturday, June 21, begins at 10:00 a.m. The registration and release forms can be downloaded from this link https://fcceffingham.com/events/get-connected-4-2/ The camp will be on the North side of the First Christian Church.

June 19-22 Moccasin Creek Festival is an annual family-friendly 4-day Americana music festival, which celebrates other arts and crafts as well. It takes place at beautiful Lake Sara near Effingham, IL. Folk, bluegrass, alternative country, roots rock, and blues - "Americana" music. This is what MCF is all about - in an outdoor setting, using […]

Free Power Wheels Derby for Kids (3-9 years) 5:30pm-6:30pm Food and drinks available for purchase (5:00pm-11:00pm) DJ music by Vince Higgs

Game Day on Saturday, June 21, begins at 10:00 a.m. The registration and release forms can be downloaded from this link https://fcceffingham.com/events/get-connected-4-2/ The camp will be on the North side of the First Christian Church.

Moccasin Creek Festival is an annual family-friendly 4-day Americana music festival, which celebrates other arts and crafts as well. It takes place at beautiful Lake Sara near Effingham, IL. Folk, bluegrass, alternative country, roots rock, and blues - "Americana" music. This is what MCF is all about - in an outdoor setting, using a venue […]

Red Cross Blood Drives in June: 6/5, Thursday, Newton's Knights of Columbus Hall, 12:00 Noon - 5:30 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Neoga's Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church - Gym Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/11, Wednesday, Illinois State Police Headquarters - Large Conference […]

The Downtown Effingham Business Group, partnering with The Heart Theatre, will host this free outdoor movie night, with no registration required—just bring a blanket or lawn chairs, gather your crew, and enjoy a fun evening under the stars.

Get ready for the ultimate air-cooled VW gathering! . Calling all VW enthusiasts, the Air-Cooled VW Funfest is rolling into town, and you won’t want to miss it! . Agenda:Campers can begin arriving Thursday to set up for the weekend.  On Friday afternoon, we’ll be departing from Mid America Motorworks for our Fun Run.  Saturday […]

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.

Game Day on Saturday, June 21, begins at 10:00 a.m. The registration and release forms can be downloaded from this link https://fcceffingham.com/events/get-connected-4-2/ The camp will be on the North side of the First Christian Church.

Moccasin Creek Festival is an annual family-friendly 4-day Americana music festival, which celebrates other arts and crafts as well. It takes place at beautiful Lake Sara near Effingham, IL. Folk, bluegrass, alternative country, roots rock, and blues - "Americana" music. This is what MCF is all about - in an outdoor setting, using a venue […]

Fire and Iron Motorcycle Club Station 64 in Effingham, is having their annual Fill the Boot Ride on Saturday June 21st.  Proceeds from this event go toward providing Christmas presents and a Christmas meal for local children. The ride starts at Danny's Bar and Grill, US Hwy 45 in Effingham, and ends at the American […]

The Millroad Thresherman's Association will be at Culvers in Effingham, on Saturday, June 21st, for TRACTORS AND BUTTERBURGERS. Come join us from 9am till 7pm All tractors are welcome.  You do not have to be a Club Member to display your tractor. For more info, contact Jim Schroeder at 217-821-1426.

Get ready for the ultimate air-cooled VW gathering! . Calling all VW enthusiasts, the Air-Cooled VW Funfest is rolling into town, and you won’t want to miss it! . Agenda:Campers can begin arriving Thursday to set up for the weekend.  On Friday afternoon, we’ll be departing from Mid America Motorworks for our Fun Run.  Saturday […]

Moccasin Creek Festival is an annual family-friendly 4-day Americana music festival, which celebrates other arts and crafts as well. It takes place at beautiful Lake Sara near Effingham, IL. Folk, bluegrass, alternative country, roots rock, and blues - "Americana" music. This is what MCF is all about - in an outdoor setting, using a venue […]

Vacation Bible School At First Baptist Church of Effingham Registration open online at fbceffingham.com

If you have any questions about this Strasburg Community Action Network event, call MaRanda McClain at 217-343-7879.

Vacation Bible School At First Baptist Church of Effingham Registration open online at fbceffingham.com

The Effingham County 4-H Dog Obedience Class has been CANCELLED due to the heat.

Vacation Bible School At First Baptist Church of Effingham Registration open online at fbceffingham.com

The Hemmings Great Race presented by Coker Tire is a nine-day classic car rally that spans more than 2,300 miles and features 120 of the world’s finest antique automobiles.  The event features 17 city stops, including a hosted lunch stop at Effingham Performance Center in Effingham, Illinois on Tuesday, June 24, starting at 11am.  The […]

Vacation Bible School At First Baptist Church of Effingham Registration open online at fbceffingham.com

The Effingham County Home and Community Education Association will be sponsoring a program on Alzheimer's on Wednesday, June 25.  This will begin at 11:30 a.m. at the University of Illinois Extension Center, 1209 N. Wenthe Drive, in Effingham. The speaker for the program will be Becky Doiron, who is associated with the Alzheimer's Association/Southern Illinois […]

Vacation Bible School At First Baptist Church of Effingham Registration open online at fbceffingham.com

The Effingham Performance Center’s High School Summer Theatre Camp Program will present a free performance of The Wizard of Oz at The EPC on Thursday, June 26 at 7 pm.  Doors open at 6 pm. The show is free and open to the public, although space is limited to the first 1,500 attendees. Camp Director […]

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 Distribution Dates for June: Tuesday, June 3rd from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Tuesday, June 10th from 4p.m. - 6p.m., Shumway location at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, […]

Are you fascinated by radio communication, emergency preparedness, electronics, or community service?  Curious about how people communicate when the internet or cell service goes down?  The National Trail Amateur Radio Club invites you to experience the excitement of ARRL Field Day, a national amateur radio event that brings together ham radio operators and the general […]

Shumway will host a Tractor Pull on Saturday, June 28. Antiques will weigh in at 9 and pull at 10.  The other portion of the pull will begin at 3 p.m. Food will be available on the grounds. Contact Jerry Herrmann at 217-343-1585 for more information.

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Red Cross Blood Drives in June: 6/5, Thursday, Newton's Knights of Columbus Hall, 12:00 Noon - 5:30 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Neoga's Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/10, Tuesday, Mason Christian Church - Gym Annex, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM 6/11, Wednesday, Illinois State Police Headquarters - Large Conference […]

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, […]

Effingham County FISH is now offering for Pre-School through 8th Grade:  

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 […]

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Free Diabetes Education Class Offered by HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology 2025 Class Schedule HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – Effingham delivers world-class care close to home with a highly specialized team of local experts. To help and encourage those with diabetes and their family members, HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – […]

The annual City of Effingham fireworks display takes place over the Effingham High School football field. The show is set to begin at dusk on Friday, July 4th.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is gearing up for the 4th of July at Lake Shelbyville.  Fireworks will be launched on July 4th at dusk from Ramp Point, located in Dam West Recreation Area. Lake Shelbyville has compiled a list of locations best suited for viewing the fireworks.  Locations include Dam West Recreation Area, […]

The Effingham Event Center is hosting Toppins Ice Cream and Macklin's Kettle Corn will be here along with the Knights grilling hamburgers, pork burgers, hotdogs, and brats with chips and soda.

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.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is gearing up for the 4th of July at Lake Shelbyville.  Fireworks will be launched on July 4th at dusk from Ramp Point, located in Dam West Recreation Area. Lake Shelbyville has compiled a list of locations best suited for viewing the fireworks.  Locations include Dam West Recreation Area, […]