(BILLINGSLEY) Marion County Sheriff Kevin Cripps says a 25-year-old Salem man died last Saturday from an accidental shooting that had occurred at his home earlier in the day. The sheriff’s […]

Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine has announced that a jury has found a 42-year-old Fayette County man guilty of abducting a woman from the parking lot of a Collinsville […]

(SHANE LOTHER) A 38-year-old South Central High School teacher has been arrested for grooming and traveling to meet a minor. Shane Lother of Edgewood Road was taken into custody at […]

The Human Bean in Effingham is entering an exciting new chapter under new ownership—and inviting the community to celebrate in a big way. Sloan Kessinger and Tiffany Stewart officially took […]

(WAKEY) The charges – alleging abuse to at least eight students from 2013 to 2015 — stem from a tip the FBI first received in 2024. By JACKSON BRANDHORST Saluki […]

(SEN. LAKESIA COLLINS) Final revenue report before deadline shows projections on track By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com  Article Summary Illinois lawmakers are making their voices heard about what […]

Effingham native and attorney Sean M. Sandifer will travel to Washington, D.C. next week to be formally admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, granting him […]