{"id":18925,"date":"2025-09-19T15:32:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=18925"},"modified":"2025-09-19T15:32:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T20:32:15","slug":"steam-engine-spark-show-canceled-for-sunday-night-tootsie-roll-drive-set-for-saturday-sunday-in-ttown-effingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/local-news\/18925-steam-engine-spark-show-canceled-for-sunday-night-tootsie-roll-drive-set-for-saturday-sunday-in-ttown-effingham\/","title":{"rendered":"Steam Engine Spark Show Canceled for Sunday Night; Tootsie Roll Drive Set for Saturday, Sunday in TTown, Effingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>There is a change in the lineup at the Triple A Annual Farm Days Tractor Show at Percival Springs.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the extremely dry conditions, the Steam Engine Spark Show has been cancelled at the Farm Days tractor show at Percival Springs on Saturday evening. All other activities will take place as scheduled.<\/p>\n<p>There is also an update on the activities of Teutopolis Knights of Columbus Council #2874 for the benefit of people with intellectual disabilities. The Knights will continue collecting donations at the corner of Main and Pearl Streets in Teutopolis both today and Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a change in the lineup at the Triple A Annual Farm Days Tractor Show at Percival Springs. 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