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Wreck forces intersection closure
Blue Jay accident
A Monday afternoon train wreck at the intersection of Blue Jay and McCall roads involved a tractor-trailer rig. - photo by Photo submitted

A Monday afternoon train wreck  has forced the closure of Blue Jay and McCall roads where they intersect. There were no injuries but the intersection will be closed for hours in order to clean up debris.

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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