(NORMA LANSING, SUSAN WILSON, JEFF BLOEMKER, JEFF MORRISON, MITCH MARTIN) The Effingham Noon Rotary Club welcomed new members to the club. Susan Wilson and Jeff Bloemker are new noon club […]

Illinois crude oil production totaled 6,774,035 barrels in 2025, according to data compiled by the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board. That’s a slight decrease from 2024. In our area, Fayette County […]

Illinois gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey and running mate Aaron Del Mar began a second statewide tour today. The tour will run through Saturday. The tour will be in this area […]

Effingham High School Winter Guard won the state championship at the Illinois Dance Team Association competition in Springfield on Saturday. The squads won first place in JV and varsity with […]

The Effingham County Sheriff’s Department received a call at 6:50pm Friday regarding a male individual that had been found burned on his property in rural Mason, Illinois. Deputies arrived and […]