Lake Land College recently received a $18,903.94 Nursing School grant from the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE). Lake Land will use the grant funds in 2026 to support student […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Beecher City school board members approved their fiscal year tax levy at this week’s meeting. The Board also approved moving the investment CDs worth $2.5 million back into the district’s […]
(LEFT TO RIGHT: PROGRAM CHAIR BILL ELVING, FAIR BOARD PRESIDENT PHIL HARTKE, AND SUNRISE ROTARY PRESIDENT RYAN WYCKOFF) The Effingham Sunrise Rotary Club recently welcomed Phil Hartke, who shared exciting […]
The winners of the 2025 City of Altamont Christmas Lighting Contest have been announced. The first place winner will receive a 100% free electric bill for the month of December, […]
The Effingham City Plan Commission Tuesday approved a revised site plan for A-1 Liquors at 201 South 4th Street. The revision involves vacating an alley, which will create additional parking […]
Members of the Effingham County Board’s Ambulance Oversight Committee Tuesday voted to resume monthly meetings. The committee has been meeting every other month. Committee Chair Sandi Rich said she wants […]
Details have been released on a two-vehicle crash Friday at US Route 40 and Illinois Route 128, west of Altamont. The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened at […]