Illinois Governor-Elect J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Governor-Elect Juliana Stratton stopped in Effingham Sunday morning at Joe Sippers Cafe

Effingham Mayor Jeff Bloemker joined the Chamber of Commerce and employees at Wortman Printing for a ribbon cutting ceremony.

On Friday, December 7th, be sure to come out for the 14th Annual Sainte Marie American Legion Auxiliary Wine Tasting starting at 7 pm - 10 pm.

Stop in our lobby from 9 - 3 December 1st to do a little Christmas gift browsing while supporting local vendors

Downtown Effingham has come alive with activity evolving into a vibrant retail and dining district. With this progression, an influx of visitors in the downtown area sparks interest in parking.

The Chamber is hosting an informative meeting on the 1 % sales tax and what it means for your business.

Coming up November 3rd. Give us a call and get your tickets now.

On Friday, October 12, 2018, Effingham Mayor Jeff Bloemker, local attorney Scott Ealy, and Effingham County Fair Queen Serena Strullmyer put their palates to the test at Downtown Chili Fest.

City of Casey issued the following announcement on Oct. 10.Starting on Monday, October 15th, Whitling Whimsy will switch to "Cold Weather Hours".

This Saturday at Festival corner, Cindy Little will once again be hosting the Fall Artisan Market.

Stevens Industries, Inc. Announces Promotion of Jason Woomer Teutopolis, IL - Stevens Industries, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Woomer to Regional Casework Dealer Manager.

Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois (GSSI) has officially closed its Mt. Vernon shop location and shifted from a brick and mortar approach for merchandising, to a mobile approach with the introduction of the Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois Mobile Shop “Juliette’s Closet.”

David Doedtman, President of Washington Savings Bank was recently reappointed to the Illinois Bankers Association (IBA) 2018-2019 Finance & Investment Committee by IBA President and CEO Linda Koch.

Washington Savings Bank is excited to announce that Ryan J. Fearday was recently promoted to Vice President.

The new Emergency department entrance is now open off of Mulberry Street, following a recent review by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IPDH).

Meliah Miller was a young woman who loved life, her family, people, camping outdoors, the edge of the seat adventure and her job.

Nearly 66 million caregivers in the United States provide care to someone who is ill, disabled or elderly, and make up almost 29 percent of the U.S. adult population.

Since 1993, there has been Perpetual Adoration of the Eucharist in HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital’s chapel.

HSHS Good Shepherd Hospital has stood for a century of service and for some, it is a familial thing to serve at the hospital.

Peggy Chapman and Michelle Oliver are a mother and daughter who have made nursing a family legacy.