Effingham City Police Chief Jason McFarland has been awarded Employee of the Quarter as part of the City’s Employee Recognition Program. The Employee of the Quarter Award recognizes an employee […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Michael died on Tuesday, June 3rd
Josiah “JT” Thomas Koons, age 21, of Neoga, IL, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Funeral services honoring his life will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June […]
Effingham Unit 40 school board members Tuesday accepted the retirement of Pre-K Special Education teacher Rene Green. The retirement is effective as of the end of the recently completed school […]
Effingham City Council members Tuesday discussed the merits of selling property at Willow and Fayette to the Wright family. The location would serve as a new home for Wright at […]
Crisis Nursery of Effingham County in partnership with Poss Music Works will be hosting their annual Rock for Kids benefit concert event at The Stage at Lake Sara on June […]
By BRIDGETTE FOX Capitol News Illinois bfox@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but another issue sought by Natives will […]