Richard Dale Markwell, 70, of Greenup, Illinois passed away at 10:35 a.m. on Sunday April 13, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday […]
Author: Greg Sapp
The Effingham County Board’s Legislative Committee talked Monday about whether any action should be taken on a wind or solar energy farm. County Board Chairman Josh Douthit told committee members […]
The week of April 13th through April 19th, 2025, is National Public Safety Telecommunicators’ Week, officially marking the time each year when we formally acknowledge the hard work and dedication […]
(LEFT TO RIGHT: ROTARY STUDENT GUEST EMMA LEE MYERS, ROTARY GUEST SPEAKER CODY RINCKER, ROTARY WEEKLY PROGRAM CHAIRMAN STEVE RAYMOND) St. Anthony Bulldogs boys basketball coach Cody Rincker was the […]
The Effingham County Highway Department will temporarily close South Altamont Blacktop Tuesday. South Altamont Blacktop, also known as 300th Street, will be closed beginning at 9am Tuesday to replace a […]
The City of Effingham has announced that a portion of Merchant Street will be closed for repairs this week. Merchant Street will be closed from today until 5pm Friday. Merchant […]
Effingham High School will host Prom May 3. This year’s Prom theme is ‘Enchanted Evening’ Prom Court members left to right are Michael Love, Isabella Harkins-Albin, Zaid Rauf, Morgan Cekander, Colton Webb, Kristen […]