An Effingham man has been sentenced to three years in prison for defrauding a financial institution. 36-year-old Jordan Kritz was arrested in 2022. Kritz will have to serve six months’ […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Members of the Effingham Noon Rotary Club’s Board of Directors received a new club gavel from Club President Mike Kirchhoff. The gavel is made from wood of an oak tree […]
(MAX BUZZARD, BEV SOLTWEDEL, LENNY GROSSEL) The Effingham Noon Rotary Club got to hear from their German exchange student Lenny Grossel at their meeting October 22. Lenny lives in Leipzig […]
Bradley Dean Robards, age 60, of Dieterich, Illinois, passed away at 4:15 AM – Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Willow Breeze at Mattoon, Illinois. Mass of Christian burial will be […]
By DEAN OLSEN ILLINOIS TIMES dolsen@illinoistimes.com Editor’s note: This story originally ran in the Illinois Times and was republished with permission. A Peoria County jury found former Sangamon […]
Daniel P. “Danny” Williams, 77, of rural Stewardson, Illinois passed away Monday October 27, 2025 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 14, 1948 in East […]
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that Cumberland Road (U.S. 40) in St. Elmo will close for improving the approaches at the railroad crossing. Work will begin Monday, Nov. 3 […]