The Effingham Unit #40 Board of Education acted on a number of personnel moves at Monday night’s meeting. Here are the moves: EMPLOYMENT: Whitney Draear Parapro at ELC for the […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Effingham Park Commissioners Monday discussed the next Park Board election. Three commissioner seats will be filled in the Spring 2027 election. Those are now held by Kevin Palmer, Manny Wei […]
Here are the winners of the St. Anthony Parish Picnic Raffle: Big Raffle 1. $15,000 Grand Prize a. Jan Schuette 2. $2,000 Cash – Effingham New Car Dealers Association a. […]
Jane Thomas, born Eva Jane Powel, grew up in Effingham, Illinois as an only child with her two parents, Eldon and Marie Powel. Jane has always been a high achiever, […]
ILLINOIS SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION DR. TONY SANDERS SPEAKS AT THE GOVERNOR’S MANSION IN SPRINGFIELD IN MARCH 2026 (CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS PHOTO BY JENNA SCHWEIKERT) Despite $350M funding increases, overall ‘adequacy […]
Julie Fortier, the Democrat candidate for Congress in the 12th District, was at the Effingham County Fair on Friday night. Fortier is running against Republican incumbent Mike Bost in November. […]
The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that a 17-mile resurfacing project on U.S. 40 is underway. The $12.9 million dollar project extends from Illinois 49 in Casey to Illinois […]