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Red Cross Blood Drives for March

The American Red Cross is helping to bridge access to health care for blood donors by providing free A1C testing, commonly used to screen for diabetes and prediabetes, on all successful blood, platelet and plasma donations in March. Additionally, all who come to give blood, platelets or plasma this month will receive a $10 Amazon.com […]

Monday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Newton at Effingham, 4:30 p.m. St. Anthony at Richland County, Olney, 4:30 p.m. Pana at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 4:30 p.m. Cumberland at Teutopolis, 4:30 p.m. Dieterich at Shelbyville, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. Fairfield at South Central, 4:30 p.m. Sullivan at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (DH), 4:30 p.m. Softball Altamont at Fairfield, 4:30 […]

Tree Ordering from Effingham County Soil & Water Conservation District

The Effingham County Soil and Water Conservation District is currently accepting orders for White Pine, Colorado Blue Spruce, Douglas Fir, and Norway Spruce seedlings. All orders must be placed before April 4.  A pickup day will be planned for mid-April. Call the office at 217-347-7107 x 3 or stop by for an order form. Thank […]

Free At-Home Colon Cancer Tests from St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital

No-Stress, Take-Home Test: HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Offering Free, At-Home Colon Cancer Screening Tests in March Test anxiety is real – at school, work and especially at a clinic or hospital. During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital wants to put community members at ease by giving away at-home […]

Dana-Thomas House featuring Wooden It Be Lovely Chairs

Dana-Thomas house to feature Wooden It Be Lovely chairs for Women’s History Month The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is partnering with Wooden It Be Lovely for an exhibit of six refurbished chairs at the Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site in Springfield during March for Women’s History Month. The chairs were hand-painted by the […]

Tuesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Effingham at Marshall, 4:30 p.m. St. Anthony at St. Joseph-Ogden, 4:30 p.m. Casey-Westfield at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. Brownstown/St. Elmo at North Clay, 4:30 p.m. Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Sullivan, 4:30 p.m. Newton vs. Oblong at Hutsonville (CHANGED TO AT OBLONG), 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis at Greenville, 4:30 p.m. Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Pana, 4:30 p.m. Softball […]

Wednesday’s Schedule

HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Cumberland at Olney, 4:30 p.m. South Central at Cisne, 4:30 p.m. Arcola at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (Windsor H.S.), 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Paris Mayo, 4 p.m. Softball Salem at Effingham, 4:30 p.m. Cumberland at Olney, 4:30 p.m. Neoga at Shelbyville, 4:30 p.m. Arcola at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 p.m. JUNIOR VARSITY/FRESH/SOPH Baseball St. Anthony at Effingham, […]

Effingham County Career Fair

Exploring new career opportunities? Planning for your future or re-entering the workforce? Seeking a change of scenery? Employers: Are you also looking to enhance your current workforce? Connect with skilled individuals eager to contribute to your team’s success. If so, the Effingham County Career Fair is your chance to learn about various employment opportunities and […]