Category: Community

Latona Church of Christ Celebrating 150 years Latona Church of Christ will be hosting a 150th anniversary celebration this Saturday, April 17th and Sunday, April 18th. An open house with history displays will be on Saturday from 1-5pm. Refreshments will be served. Sunday morning, Paul French will be speaking at

There will be an open practice on Sunday, April 18th from 6-7pm in the Floral Hall at the Jasper County Fairgrounds. Any girl between the ages of 16 and 21 who is interested in learning more about being in the 2021 Jasper County Fair Queen Pageant is welcome to attend

The Ann Crooker St. Clair Chapter of NSDAR will hold its April meeting on the 22nd beginning at 6:00 p.m. and will be held at the Baptist Church in Effingham.  The American History Essay Contest winners will be honored.  The essay contest is for students in grades 5, 6, 7, and

Illinois Follows CDC and FDA Guidance, Advises Providers to Use Moderna and Pfizer Doses for Existing Appointments SPRINGFIELD – In accordance with recommendations from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) will pause the

Small Business Administration Paycheck Protection ProgramThe U.S. Small Business Administration, has extended the deadline for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. This round of the PPP will continue to be processed through participating financial institutions and will be available through May 31, 2021.

HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, Effingham County Health Department and Jasper County Health Department Collaborate on Project to Assess Effingham and Jasper Counties Health Needs EFFINGHAM, IL – HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, Effingham County Health Department and Jasper County Health Department are once again collaborating on a project to assess