LEFT TO RIGHT: MARY JANE KOESTER, BARB TULL, DONNA ZERRUSEN, PAT COPPLE, BECKY BROWN AND EDEN’S GLORY’S ANNIE SCHOMAKER The GFWC Illinois Effingham Women of Today observed the GFWC International […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Teutopolis resident Megan Duckworth has been sentenced to two years in prison for possession of methamphetamine. The 35-year-old Duckworth will be on six months’ mandatory supervised release once out of […]
Matthew D. Matlock age 39, of Effingham, Illinois passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Evergreen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, […]
James (Jim) Richard Sherrick, 83, of Watson, IL, passed away on November 3, 2025, at Willowbrook Memory Care facility in Effingham, IL. Jim was born to Bill & Wilma (Nichols) […]
Effingham resident Bradley Bennett has been found not guilty by reason of insanity for aggravated robbery. The 48-year-old Bennett was arrested in 2023 for a robbery at 5th/3rd Bank in […]
Dieterich village board members awarded a bid for reconstructing the North Pointe Ditch project. F&C Concrete was awarded the bid for $30,184. Officials think the project will be completed in […]
One person was injured when two vehicles collided north of Effingham just before 4pm Tuesday. The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office reported a car driven by a 16-year-old boy from Effingham […]