Effingham County Virtual Job Fair
Effingham County Virtual Job Fair - March 11th The City of Effingham, Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, Effingham Regional Growth Alliance, Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, and LWIA 23 have partnered with Illinois workNet to host a multi-employer Virtual Job Fair on March 11th from 10:00am-12:00pm. We are excited to bring this virtual opportunity to Effingham County and the surrounding areas. The VJF is a great way for job seekers to discover employment opportunities
Washington Savings Bank to Acquire The First National Bank
EFFINGHAM, IL – Washington Savings MHC (“Washington Savings”), Washington Savings Bank (“Washington Savings Bank”) and The First National Bank of Mattoon, Illinois (“First National Bank”) announced today the execution of a definitive agreement under which First National Bank will merge with and into Washington Savings Bank. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. First National Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MGB Bancshares, Inc. and has two banking facilities in Mattoon, Illinois and one
Chamber Foundation & Jack Graham Scholarships
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Effingham County Chamber of Commerce Nicole Morrison 217/342-4147 February 4, 2021 Chamber Foundation of Effingham County Scholarship & Jack Graham Scholarship Program – Deadline March 12th The Chamber Foundation of Effingham County will again offer the Chamber Community Scholarship Program in 2021, providing $1,000 continuing education scholarships to area high school seniors and adults who are starting or continuing their secondary
A Life Of Service: Defining Success, One Customer At A Time
When I think about my experiences in the grocery business, I think first about family, food, and service. My grandfather started the family business in 1938 with a meat shop and processing plant, and eventually became the highest volume IGA store in the country in the 1970’s. My father eventually took over, and became involved with Save A Lot in the 1990s. I worked in the business through high school and college, earning an income and helping my dad, but thought I wanted to take a different path. So
