Here are the candidates who filed for precinct committeeperson in Effingham County ahead of Monday’s deadline: West Township–Republican Scott Beal Mound 1 Precinct–Republican Kent Stuckey Mound 2 Precinct–Republican Jonathan A. […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Nancy (Dust) Sargent, 74 passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital in Effingham from heart complications due to a recurrence of breast cancer. Visitation will be […]
The filing period for the 2026 election ended at 5pm Monday. In Effingham County, there are no contested races. Republican incumbent Michelle Kollmann is unopposed for another term as county […]
David died on Friday, October 31
The holiday season is upon us, and the City of Effingham needs your help. Each year Mayor Mike Schutzbach sends out holiday cards to companies and organizations that help grow […]
Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) made a total donation of $52,500 to ten different central Illinois area food pantries and service organizations on Friday. The food pantries that received […]
Lonnie Glidewell has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in Cumberland County for second degree murder. The 60-year-old Glidewell agreed to plead guilty for the August 2022 shooting death […]