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Effingham Performance Center Announces Season 15 Schedule
The Effingham Performance Center announced its schedule for Season 15, sponsored by Heartland Dental, with shows including a variety of national, regional, and local acts. The new season is packed full of your favorite artists including: The Marshall Tucker Band, Terri Clark, Lee Greenwood, Starship, BlackHawk, Bored Teachers, Puppy Pals, Great White, Slaughter, Eaglemania, Taylorville, and many more!
Lake Sara brings Effingham community together with leisure
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — Lake Sara is bringing the Effingham community together for boating, swimming and everything in between. Boating, check. swimming, check. Pickleball, also check. They have it all in Our Town Effingham. “Anything you want to do you can take advantage of at Lake Sara Beach Park!” Christo Schultz said. It hasn’t always […]
LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation awards first five grants in DEI Initiative grants
July 16, 2024 – Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Justin Hampton of DPS 61 joined Byers & Co to talk about awarding $12,350 of $30,000 in grants to schools for DEI initiatives. Listen to the podcast below. Grant were earmarked for educators who are...
Effingham Heating & Air Joins Effingham County Chamber
The Effingham County Chamber shares the addition of Effingham Heating & Air to their community of businesses. Effingham Heating & Air brings extensive experience and a strong commitment to service, making them an asset to Effingham and the surrounding areas. Effingham Heating & Air is located at 13247 N 1000th...
Sarah Bush Lincoln gets $105K for new tele-dentistry program
MATTOON, Ill. (WCIA) — Sarah Bush Lincoln in Mattoon is all smiles after they received a more than $100,000 grant towards their Dental Program. The money will be used to expand its tele-dentistry program for at-risk children. “We are so thankful for these grant dollars that will help our dental team reach more children with […]
Bubble Stations Coming Back to the Shelbyville Public Library
The Shelbyville Public Library is bringing back the popular bubble stations for area kiddos on Wednesday, July 17th, at 10:30 a.m. at the mini park at the corner of Main Street and Broadway in Shelbyville. Monica Cameron, Director of Shelbyville Public Library says in past years even some adults were...
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