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The Effingham Public Library will have a two-day book sale this Friday and Saturday (7/30-31). The sale, which runs from 9:00-2:00 Friday and 9:00-noon Saturday, will feature a variety of new, gently ...

An ice cream social and pork burger drive-thru dinner will be held at York Lodge in West Union this Saturday (7/31) from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The burgers will be cooked and provided by the Clark County Pork...

St. John's Lutheran Church of Effingham will host a rummage sale and flea market August 5th through 7th. Hours are 3:00-7:00 on the 5th; 8:00-6:00 on the 6th; and 8:00 to noon on the 7th.

For Immediate Release - July 27, 2021 Pritzker Administration Announces $13 Million Investment to Expand Access to Life Saving Medication in Opioid Crisis Fight CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Hu...

HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 PM CDT THURSDAY for McLean-Logan-De Witt-Piatt-Menard-Sangamon-Christian-Macon-Moultrie and Shelby counties HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM WEDNESDAY...

For Immediate Release - July 27, 2021 Gov. Pritzker Signs Package of Legislation Advancing LGBTQ+ Rights CHICAGO -Governor JB Pritzker signed a package of legislation advancing the rights of the LGBTQ...

For Immediate Release - July 27, 2021 Horizon Health Hosts 'Back to School Bang' August 7 (Paris, IL)-To help prepare children for the upcoming school year, Horizon Health will sponsor its seventh ann...

Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines Available at SBL Charleston and Mattoon Walk-In Clinics Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines are available beginning Monday, August 2, at the SBL Charleston Walk-In Clinic, 2040 Lincoln A...

A free public drawing will be held for dove hunts scheduled on September 1st at Whitley Creek and South Sand Creek Dove Fields at Lake Shelbyville. Two hunts will take place at each field, one from 7:...

For Immediate Release - July 26, 2021 Illinois Announces $100K 'All In for the Win' Winners in Bolingbrook, Champaign County, Vernon Hills SPRINGFIELD - The third $100,000 Monday drawing as part of th...