Harold Wayne Kibler age 80, of Newton passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Illinois. Cremation rites will be accorded to Mr. Kibler, with no […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Richard F. Burns, 72, of Altamont, formerly of Oak Lawn, IL, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at Effingham Rehabilitation and Health Care Center surrounded by his loving family, […]
Henry Jay Catey, 82 years old, passed away on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at the Cumberland Rehabilitation & Health Care facility in Greenup, IL. A memorial service will be held […]
Steven Scott Hardiek, age 62, of Newton, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at his home. Private services will be held. In loving memory of Steven, memorials may […]
An 18-year-old Louisville resident was injured in a single-vehicle crash late Tuesday night. Effingham County Sheriff’s Office reports that 18-year-old Brent Shroyer was traveling southbound on US Highway 45 at […]
Cumberland County board members Tuesday accepted John Knueppel’s resignation from the Board, effective June 1. Knueppel served on the Board from the Central District. Those interested in filling the vacancy […]
Larry Taylor is back as a member of the Altamont City Council. The former mayor was sworn in Monday to fill the remainder of an unexpired term. Now, the Council […]