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Effingham County Animal Shelter announces Code Red
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — The Effingham County Animal Shelter is desperately looking for adopters. Officials said there are zero kennels open, and they have lowered the adoption fees to $75. “We must have adopters to stay a no kill facility” officials wrote on Facebook. The adoption application can be found on the shelter’s Facebook page.
Community Spotlight: Convoyin’ at the Crossroads
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — The Central Illinois Truck Convoy will host its annual Convoyin’ for Wishes this weekend in Effingham County in support of Make a Wish Illinois. Event organizers Tyler Bennett and Dustin Smith came on The Morning Show to preview the event and talk about why it’s so important to them to raise […]
North Clay Board Of Education Hears That Renovation At School Is On Schedule
Lots of work has been done at North Clay schools as the construction and renovations are on schedule for completion by the end of the year. Ben Menke with Poettker Construction led a building tour and provided updates on the renovation and addition project. He reported that all of the...
Bob Rhodes Recognized At City Council Meeting On His Retirement
Bob Rhodes was recognized at Tuesday’s City Council meeting on his retirement after 39 years with the City! Bob has been a Class A certified operator at the City’s Water Treatment Plant since 1985. We can’t thank you enough for your dedication to Effingham and wish you the best in your retirement.
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