Two cars collided in Summit Township Monday afternoon, sending one of the drivers to the hospital. The crash happened at 4:53pm at the intersection of 900th Street and 1350th Avenue. […]
Tony Earl Aldrich, age 65, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana, passed away at 12:50 pm Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Mt. Vernon, Indiana. Tony was born on December 22, 1960, in […]
Bensyn Ellis Lea Linder, infant daughter of Gary and Sophia Linder of Altamont, IL, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, in St. Louis Children’s Hospital. A visitation will be […]
The 2026 Effingham Polar Plunge made quite an impact. Region I Assistant Director for Development for Special Olympics Illinois Vanessa Duncan said $50,712 was raised in support of local Special […]
The 56th Annual Society for Academic Achievement Banquet is set for Thursday evening. The Banquet is sponsored by the Sunrise and Noon Rotary Clubs of Effingham, and will take place […]
Applications for the Effingham Noon Rotary Club Scholarship are now available. The Rotary Club will award two $1,000.00 scholarships to a collegebound senior graduating from both Effingham and St. Anthony […]
Emily Ruth Barber, 29, of Charleston, IL passed away at 5:25 am on Monday March 9, 2026, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday March […]