The Illinois Association of Meat Processors are holding their 50th annual convention this week, and it’s taking place in Effingham. The 2025 Convention and Trade Show runs today through Saturday […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Area state senators and state representatives were unanimous in their criticism of Governor Pritzker’s budget message Wednesday, but often critical also of the governor. State Representative Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) “The […]
Gov JB Pritzker delivers his State of the State and budget address at the Illinois State Capitol Wednesday, February 19, 2025 (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/pool) By BEN SZALINSKI, PETER HANCOCK & […]
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An Effingham man has been sentenced to prison. 33-year-old Aaron Baker received a four-year prison term Wednesday for violating an order of protection for a prior domestic battery. A count […]
The Village of Dieterich is employing an Eastern Illinois University professor to map the village cemetery to learn who is buried where. The village knows the names of most of […]
The City of Effingham would like to congratulate City Treasurer, Bridget Polk, on being awarded Employee of the Quarter as a part of the City’s Employee Recognition Program. The Employee […]