A district judge sentenced a registered sex offender to 35 years’ imprisonment after he admitted to distributing child pornography and obscene material to a minor. Edward J. Bates, 57, most […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Larry died on Wednesday, December 3
Mabel died on Thursday, December 4
The Effingham banking team from First National Bank of Waterloo conducted their annual “Cookie Drop” when the Effingham Police Department, Effingham Fire Department, and RuralMed EMS are showered with cookies […]
Teutopolis’ 2nd Annual Christmas in the Village will be held on Saturday. Santa and another Christmas guest will travel down Main Street from the fire station to the grade school […]
The 2025 Christmas Open House at the Cross is set for Sunday at the Cross at the Crossroads. The celebration was weathered out last weekend. Activities are planned from 2 […]
The Effingham Public Library Board has paid off the mortgage on the library building. The final payment to Washington Savings Bank totaled $639,698.10. The library paid down the mortgage over […]