The Effingham County Health Department (ECHD) will once again be offering Flu Vaccination Clinics at its 901 W. Virginia location. We all know how miserable the flu can be, and […]
Author: Greg Sapp
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department entrance off Mulberry Street has reopened following a parking lot resurfacing project. Thank you to the community for their understanding and patience as […]
By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com Ted Dabrowski, the leader of a conservative research publication, officially announced Friday he will run for Illinois governor in the 2026 Republican primary. […]
Janet M. “Jan” Besmer, 90, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be […]
Millikin University and Eastern Illinois University have announced 10th-day enrollment figures. Millikin officials said the incoming Class of 2029 included the largest number of first-year students since 2020. Millikin welcomed […]
The Illinois Pork Producers Association has announced a livestock apprenticeship program that has recently been registered with the US Department of Labor with the help of the Illinois Department of […]
Members of the Effingham County Board’s Tax and Finance Committee agreed Thursday to send a recommendation to the full Board for $15,000 in funding for the Effingham Regional Growth Alliance. […]