Effingham Park Board members passed their appropriations ordinance and budget for the new fiscal year. Park District Director Jeff Althoff said the total budget is for $4.6 million, up $100,000 […]

Dieterich village board members Monday approved the appropriations ordinance for the fiscal year, and approved the village dues of $3,000 to the Alliance. The Board paid its bill for sidewalk […]

Infrastructure improvements have been approved by the Stewardson-Strasburg Board of Education. The Board approved Johnson Painting to paint the old bus barn and the batting cages, and approved Effingham Asphalt […]

The City of Effingham has established a four-way stop intersection at North Second Street and East Market Avenue. City officials say that due to increases in traffic and the close […]

Illinois Farm Bureau and the Illinois Press Foundation have announced the awarding of grants to 26 high school journalism efforts throughout the state. The awards are part of the Illinois […]