The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Illinois announced Monday the results of a fugitive roundup effort jointly handled by federal and state law enforcement agencies. The operation […]
School districts have to conduct a health and life safety survey of its buildings every 10 years. Problem areas are identified and steps to address those areas are taken. Unit […]
Effingham County Board members Monday approved a three-year contract with circuit clerk employees. The agreement with FOP members include raises of 3%, 3.5%, and 3.5%. It also includes a starting […]
The Effingham High School Competitive Cheer Team competed in the Highland Invitational on Saturday. The squad took first place honors in Large Varsity Game Day, and third place in 1A […]
The 2025 Teutopolis High School Homecoming Court was celebrated at the game Friday night and the dance Saturday night. The THS Homecoming King is Derek Schmidt, son of Brett and […]
Daniel Joseph “Danny” Ruff, 76, of Fancher, IL, passed away at 10:45 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2025, at Shelbyville Healthcare and Senior Living, Shelbyville, IL. Visitation will be held from […]
The 3rd Annual Effingham Fire Department Santa Run starts Tuesday and continues through Thursday. Here above is the schedule and here below are the maps for each day’s run: DECEMBER […]