The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that Cumberland Road (U.S. 40) in St. Elmo will close for improving the approaches at the railroad crossing. Work will begin Monday, Nov. 3 […]
Author: Greg Sapp
(DR. PETER BONUTTI) The SBL Bonutti Clinic, in partnership with the Effingham Art Guild and Effingham County Chamber of Commerce, recently hosted the annual Guild reception and chamber business after- […]
The alleged driver of a van in a crash that resulted in the death of a Coles County Board member will remain in custody for now. A motion for pretrial […]
Martha Teasley, 73, of Altamont, died at 9:45 p.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at her home. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, November 8, 2025 at […]
Siemer Milling Company of Teutopolis has grown its operation during a more than 100-year history, with milling operations in three states. Effingham Noon Rotarians had the opportunity to learn about […]
Altamont city council members Monday agreed to raise electric rates. The rates will be increasing for the first time in 17 years. Every customer…residential and commercial…will see rates rise $2 […]
Two Newton residents collided on Center Street in Dieterich just after 5:30pm Thursday. The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office reported that 35-year-old Lee Eastep and 27-year-old Whitni McHarry collided after one […]