A local man has been ordered detained in jail on 12 counts of child pornography. 66-year-old Larry D. Gibson of Effingham was arrested on seven Class X counts of dissemination […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Teutopolis village board members Wednesday passed a resolution designating Pearl Street as a truck route. The designation would allow the village to seek grant funds to pay for a portion […]
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s handwritten notes from a meeting with Governor-elect JB Pritzker in December 2018. The notes were shown as evidence in the former speaker’s corruption trial […]
(1ST PLACE WINNER MAEBRY GOLDEN POSING WITH HER WINNING ENTRY WITH CITY COMMISSIONER LIBBY MOELLER) Congratulations to Maebry Golden, a 4th grade student at Central School, who won 1st place […]
The development to be known as Emerald Acres will open December 6 in Mattoon. Two of those working on the sports and retail complex along I-57 at the Illinois 16 […]
Hunters in Illinois are gearing up for the second firearm deer season. After a first weekend that saw a much larger harvest of deer than last year, the season starts […]
Effingham City Council members Tuesday amended the municipal code as it governs fire prevention efforts. Assistant Fire Chief Matt Kulesza and City Attorney Tracy Willenborg worked on the changes, which […]