Effingham Noon Rotary is changing locations for this week. Due to a funeral Wednesday at First Baptist Church, the Rotary ...

The National Weather Service office in Lincoln says Effingham had a top total of nine inches of snowfall from our weekend ...

Effingham City Police Chief Jason McFarland said a dog escaped out the door of a house near the creek. While chasing the dog, one child fell in shallow water in the creek, while the other child fell ...

Effingham City Council members Tuesday heard that the City will attempt to obtain $16.3 million to finance the balance of the Ford Avenue extension project. The City would have to contribute almost $3 ...

Midland States Bank was recognized as a finalist for the Best Initiative to Promote Financial Inclusion by The Future Branches Innovators Awards. This national award recognizes institutions that have ...

A Montrose man was injured in a Friday night crash near Teutopolis. 25-year-old Tristan Overvig was traveling eastbound on US Route 40, a half-mile east of 2100th Street when the crash occurred at ...

A local man has been charged in connection with a burglary attempt over the weekend. 40-year-old Derrick Morrell of Effingham is accused of attempting to enter an apartment in the 1600 block of ...

The crash happened at 5:36am on Illinois Route 128, a half-mile north of US Route 40.

Fourth Judicial Circuit Judge Amanda S. Ade-Harlow was recently presented with the Presidential Leadership Award from the Illinois Judges Association (IJA). She received the award at the IJA Mid-Year ...

39-year-old Aven L. Snyder is a former Effingham resident, and was sentenced in Effingham County Circuit Court to three years in prison. Snyder was sentenced for possession of methamphetamine. The ...

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Brothers Mark and Matthew Jacob, the authors of “Globetrotter: How Abe Saperstein Shook Up the World of Sports,” will speak at the ALPLM’s museum building (212 N. Sixth Street, Springfield) at 6:30 ...