A local man has been sentenced to five years in prison for residential burglary. 28-year-old Dylan Rentfro of Effingham had been arrested in 2024. In exchange for the sentence for […]
Author: Greg Sapp
A Coles County man has been given a lengthy prison sentence for the murder of his mother. 31-year-old Douglas R. Reed of Gays was sentenced Tuesday to 58 years in […]
Teutopolis village board members voted to approve two Tax Increment Financing district payments. One payment of $24,926 goes to the Teutopolis school district toward the cost of a bus purchase, […]
North Clay school board members renewed their insurance policy with the Illinois Counties Risk Management Trust. The premium will increase by about $28,000, due primarily to the addition of new […]
Stewardson-Strasburg school board members voted to hire Kennedy Ferris as athletic director per the Stew-Stras Education Association collective bargaining agreement. The Board also hired Bethany Theis and Rebecca Viverito as […]
Brownstown school board members voted to sell general obligation school bonds to finance construction of a building addition. The bonds will not exceed $7 million. The project will add classrooms […]
Mabel died the afternoon of Saturday, May 24