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Restaurant Week returning to Effingham for 4th year
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — This Monday through Sunday, local restaurants across Effingham will offer new dishes, special menus, discounts, and more for the city’s fourth annual Restaurant Week. The week-long event is sponsored by Visit Effingham. From April 15 – 21, Effingham establishments will serve up some exclusive, limited-time menu items — including beverages. 12 […]
Local Alert: Rabies Detected in Feral Cat Near Highways 80 and 17 in Effingham County
The Effingham County Health Department has alerted residents after a feral cat tested positive for rabies in Bloomingdale. The incident happened on March 24, 2024, near Highways 80 and 17. A local resident reported an attack by the cat. The cat was captured by the Effingham County Humane Enforcement deputies, and the health department's Environmental Health office tested it for rabies. The positive result was confirmed on March 28.
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