Jesse E. Ruffner, age 48, of Altamont, Illinois passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 at his home in Altamont, Illinois. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, […]
Author: Greg Sapp
The Effingham County Board Legislative and Personnel Committee Monday agreed to send wind energy and solar energy legislation to the full County Board for consideration at next week’s meeting. The […]
Promoting a Vision for Effingham County (PAVE), in partnership with Lake Land College, has announced a Touch A Truck event at the Effingham Park District’s Adventure Camp on Thursday, June […]
(Front: L-R: Regent Susan Oliver, Henry Janes, Ren Hagerstrom, Harvey Rosen, Scout Master Greg Koester Back: Will Hagerstrom, Eagle Scout Frank Rosen, Hank Hissing, Mathew Jenne, Jaxon James, Assistant Scoutmaster […]
George died on Wednesday, June 4th
(VESSELS GATHER FOR THE BLESSING OF THE FLEET) 27 boats made up the procession that participated in the “Blessing of the Fleet” Sunday at Lake Sara. Emily Fitch played the […]
Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash west of Dieterich Saturday night. Illinois State Police report the crash happened on Illinois Route 33 at 2100th Street just before 11pm. […]