An Effingham man has been arrested after barricading himself in a residence late Sunday afternoon. 39-year-old William R. Allen has been charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, domestic […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Ralph Andrew Pontious, age 62, of Altamont, formerly of Watson, entered into eternal life on Friday, June 5, 2026. Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June […]
Joseph Nicholas, age 40, of Olney, Illinois, passed away on June 5, 2026, at Axiom gardens in Flora, Illinois. Joseph was born on August 5, 1985, in Olney, Illinois, the […]
Timothy G. Fuesting, 69, of Teutopolis, IL, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at his home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, […]
(FROM LEFT, ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT FROM ST. ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL IKE DAIBER, SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE MEMBER CHRIS DEBOLT, JILL FELDHAKE, ROTARY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT FROM EFFINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL ABBY FELDHAKE, AND SCHOLARSHIP […]
The City of Effingham would like to congratulate Joe Williamson on being awarded Employee of the Quarter as a part of the City’s Employee Recognition Program. The Employee of the […]
The governor cited growing impacts on energy affordability and water resources By MAGGIE DOUGHERTY Capitol News Illinois mdougherty@capitolnewsillinois.com Article Summary Gov. JB Pritzker announced on Friday that he is directing […]