Thursday’s Sports Schedule
HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Effingham at Edwardsville, 6:15 p.m. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at Altamont, 4:30 p.m. Cumberland at Blue Ridge, 4:30 p.m. Paris at Dieterich, 4:30 p.m. Newton at Mascoutah, 4:30 p.m. Softball St. Elmo/Brownstown at Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. Odin at Dieterich, 4:30 p.m. Hutsonville at Neoga, 4:30 p.m. Vandalia at Newton, 4:30 p.m. North Clay at Wayne […]
Effingham VFW Auxiliary Meal
The VFW Auxiliary Post 1769 on Veterans Drive in Effingham is having a meal on Friday, March 21st, from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. On the menu: Salmon Patty or Poorman's Steak, mashed potatoes/gravy, vegetable, dessert, coffee, tea or lemonade for $8.00
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 […]
Navigating the Journey: Stages of Life, Stages of Business
“Navigating the Journey: Stages of Life, Stages of Business” is an empowering event, presented by Whitney Roofing, that is designed to inspire and equip women at every stage of their personal and professional journey. Engage in insightful panel discussions, gain practical tools, and connect with like-minded women - all while discovering strategies to thrive in […]
Friday’s Sports Schedule
HIGH SCHOOL Baseball Marion at Effingham, 4:30 p.m. Altamont at Sullivan, 4:30 p.m. Newton at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City, 4:30 p.m. Shelbyville at Cumberland, 4:30 p.m. North Clay vs. St. Joseph-Ogden, 11:30 a.m., vs. Marissa, 1:30 p.m. at Metro East Kickoff Classic Teutopolis vs. Columbia at Metro Classic in Edwardsville, 4 p.m. Okaw Valley at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg, 4:30 […]
Tree Ordering from Effingham County Soil & Water Conservation District
The Effingham County Soil & 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 […]
EFM Dinner with Elvis Tribute Artist Riley Jenkins
Enduring Freedom Ministries is having their Spring Fundraiser on Saturday, March 22nd. Dinner with Elvis Tribute Artist Riley Jenkins will be at the Effingham Event Center, from 6:00 - 8:00p.m. The cost is $35 for a Single ticket, $60 per Couple, or $40 per person at the door. Price includes dinner and the show. For […]