Philip H. Mette, 73, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away on April 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, April […]

Fire destroyed a car on Effingham’s northwest side Monday. No one was injured. Effingham firefighters were called to Jack Flash on Keller Drive. The sole occupant was able to get […]

Effingham County Board members Monday approved using $300,000 to purchase the future home of a county morgue. The capital improvement funding will pay for the acquisition of the former Pet […]

Illinois State Police Division of Criminal Investigation is conducting a child death investigation in White County. Just before 1pm Friday, State Police were requested by the White County Sheriff’s Office […]