The Effingham County Sheriff’s Department received a call at 6:50pm Friday regarding a male individual that had been found burned on his property in rural Mason, Illinois. Deputies arrived and […]
Author: Greg Sapp
An armed robbery suspect died in Mattoon Friday after shooting himself. Mattoon police were contacted by the Kalamazoo, Michigan Department of Public Safety Friday regarding an active armed robbery investigation. […]
Robert died on Thursday, February 12
Marcia died on Thursday, February 12
Several moments of recognition were made at a recent meeting of the Effingham City Council. Effingham Fire Chief Brant Yochum recognized Washington Savings Bank employees Maddie Schuette and Angie Strohl […]
The 2026 Polar Plunge is less than two weeks away. Officially called the “Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Illinois”, the event is set for Lake Sara […]
As Illinois communities prepare to celebrate the nation’s semiquincentennial on July 4, the Illinois America 250 Commission today unveiled the first ever Passport to Illinois, inviting residents and visitors alike […]