EFFINGHAM FEDEX SHIPPING FACILITY CLOSING THIS YEAR

(EFFINGHAM) FedEx has announced that one of its shipping facilities in Effingham will be closing later this year, although the closure is not expected to have a significant impact on the large Freight Distribution Facility on the west edge of Effingham. While the closure could involve several positions being eliminated, most, if not all affected employees are expected to be offered positions at other FedEx locations or severance. Officials gave no specific date for the closure while it’s not expected to happen for several months.