Cheerleaders from families and St. Anthony High School greeted smiling athletes as they crossed the finish line in victory. There are no first, second or third place winners at our […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Shelby County board members approved some transportation improvement projects at this month’s meeting. The Board approved an engineering agreement for a structure over Richland Creek in Clarksburg Township for $45,000; […]
Kenneth L. Tipsword, 77, of Edgewood, died at 6:00 a.m., Friday, September 12, 2025, at his home. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the […]
Winona died on Thursday, September 11
By HANNAH MEISEL & JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com Jim Edgar, Illinois’ 38th governor who served from 1991 to 1999, died Sunday after disclosing an aggressive cancer diagnosis earlier […]
One of the longest pending criminal cases in the area concluded Friday in Coles County. 27-year-old Isaac Currey pleaded guilty to a new charge of involuntary manslaughter of a family […]
A local woman is headed for prison for theft. 24-year-old Ally Niebrugge of Effingham pleaded guilty to theft between $500 and $10,000. The offense occurred earlier this month, but the […]