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Fair to return in October
Effingham County Fair
After being canceled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Effingham County Fair is set to return to in 2021. The Springfield event, shown above in 2019, is set Oct. 14-23. The Effingham County Fair Parade is slated for Oct. 18. - photo by Mark Lastinger/staff
After being canceled last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Effingham County Fair is set to return to in 2021. The Springfield event, shown above in 2019, is set Oct. 14-23. The Effingham County Fair Parade is slated for Oct. 18.
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Effingham High School Band to Perform at NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
St. Patty's Day
Effingham County High School band members are preparing to represent their school and community on a national stage in New York City next March. (Courtesy of Effingham County High School)
The Effingham County High School marching band has been invited to perform in New York City’s historic 2026 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This prestigious opportunity marks the band’s largest performance to date, showcasing their talents on a national stage.
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