Article Summary A bill to protect children online and limit their access to addictive social media features passed both chambers on Monday and will soon head to the governor’s desk. […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Oliver Dan “Danny” Quick, age 89, of Bogota, Illinois, passed away at 1:45 PM on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at Helia Healthcare in Newton, Illinois. A visitation for family and […]
Paul A. Cook, 88, of Neoga, Illinois died Wednesday June 3, 2026 at HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois. He was born August 30, 1937 in East Cleveland, […]
Effingham city police arrested an Altamont man Tuesday on a series of counts. Shawn M. Wolff was arrested on charges including residential burglary, possession of a firearm by a felon, […]
A rural Watson man has been arrested after a report of shots fired Tuesday night. 55-year-old Michael W. Walker has been arrested on two counts of armed violence, two counts […]
Paul Leroy Lash, Jr., age 76, of Farina, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at his daughter’s home in rural Dieterich, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral will be […]
(ERIC LOY AND COLE MARXMAN) There was a changing of the guard as far as leadership of the Watson Fire Protection District. Chief Eric Loy attended his last meeting and […]