The Effingham area is slated to be under extreme heat conditions from Wednesday morning until Thursday evening. The Effingham County Emergency Management Agency is sharing information made available by the […]
Author: Greg Sapp
An Effingham man was placed on two years’ probation on criminal trespass to property. The man had originally been charged with home invasion. 47-year-old Zachary Hilton was arrested following a […]
Our area was deluged with rains on Sunday evening, but there were big rains seen on Saturday in the area, as well. Flora reported 3.8 inches of rain during the […]
David died on Monday, July 14
Brenda died on Friday, July 18
An area man died due to drowning in Lake Shelbyville. Dead is Billy J. Briscoe of Hidalgo. Moultrie County Coroner Lynn Reed said the incident occurred Saturday morning. The Moultrie […]
(DIVE RESCUE TEAM MEMBERS AND OTHER EMERGENCY SERVICE PERSONNEL ASSIST AT THE SCENE) A local man was taken for treatment after his pickup truck drove over an embankment at Lake […]