The Effingham City Police Department will begin its 2025 Citizens Police Academy this week. Academy participants get an inside look at law enforcement, featuring hands-on activities, demonstrations, and discussions with […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Congressman Mike Bost is accepting applications for summer interns in his offices in Effingham, Mascoutah, Murphysboro and Washington, DC through Friday. If you are interested, please submit your application by […]
The 2025 Illinois spring trout fishing season will open Saturday, April 5 at 58 ponds, lakes, and streams throughout the state. An early opportunity at select trout sites – the […]
Barbara Ann Kiefer Jayne, age 87, of Dade City, Florida, formerly of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 9:52 AM – Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Royal Oak Nursing Center in […]
Wanda died the morning of Monday, March 10
Nancy died on Monday, March 10
Effingham City Plan Commission members Tuesday recommended a special use permit be issued for a county morgue. The morgue would be located at 207 West St. Anthony Avenue, the former […]