Country singer-songwriter Dylan Scott will be the headliner for the 2025 Effingham County Fair. Fair Board Vice President Dale Laue announced the show on the Morning Show on 979XFM and […]
Author: Greg Sapp
A narrow, but strong line of thunderstorms is headed through Effingham County late tonight and early Saturday morning. A briefing involving James Auten of the National Weather Service office in […]
By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday delivered more harsh criticism against President Donald Trump’s administration over attempts to drastically downsize, and possibly […]
Nonfarm payrolls were almost unchanged in Illinois in January, down 1,100, while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9%. The Illinois Department of Employment Security reported that compared to a […]


