Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary statewide total of 882 wild turkeys during the 2025-2026 fall archery turkey season, according to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The total compares […]
Author: Greg Sapp
HSHS Home Care expresses its deep gratitude to five area car dealerships, community members and colleagues at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital who generously donated nonperishable food items during their […]
Nancy L. Bugger, 80, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026 at her home in Effingham. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at […]
Judith A. Voelker, 76, of Altamont, died at 3:22 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Lutheran Care Center, Altamont. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 18, 2026 […]
Eva Marie Rincker Schultz, 97, of Stewardson died on March 11, 2026. She was born April 3, 1928, the youngest child of Martin J. and Anna Katherine Schmitt Rincker on […]
The Energy Assistance Foundation, through its Warm Neighbors Cool Friends (WNCF) program, partners with CEFS Economic Opportunity to provide energy bill payment assistance to eligible Ameren Illinois customers in Christian, […]
Mack Thompson’s tenure as boys varsity basketball coach and athletic director at Effingham High School has come to an end. In a Facebook post, Thompson shared that due to Effingham […]