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  • DeSoto Man Gets Effingham County Prison Sentence
  • Teutopolis Village Board Reviews MFT Funded Projects
  • Lake Land College Hosts First Laker Day at Effingham Technology Center
  • Bill Targets Zoning Laws That Block Homes for Adults w/Disabilities
  • Cowden Resident Arrested After Altercation on Altamont Blacktop
  • Local Man Arrested on Armed Robbery Charge

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  • Grace Nelson Member of Illinois State Basketball Team Headed To NIT Championship Game
  • Stewardson Trinity Captures Second Place At SIJHSAA State Volleyball Tournament
  • Cardinals Edge Mets In 11 Innings, Cubs Down Angels, MLB Roundup
  • North Clay High School Track Results From Flora Meet
  • University Of Illinois Men’s Basketball Team Headed To Final Four
  • South Central Hands St. Anthony 6-1 Loss in Softball Action

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  • April 2, 2026
    HSHS Community Connect
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    Red Cross Blood Drives in April
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    Annual Tree Sale
  • April 3, 2026
    Good Friday Prayer Service at The Cross
  • April 3, 2026
    AYCE Fish Dinner at Edgewood Legion

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