(RON MIETZNER AND BECKY KINMAN) The American Cancer Society celebrated the end of another successful Relay For Life of Effingham County season last week, announcing that participants and supporters raised $77,642 to […]

An ATV and a semi collided in Mason Township Monday afternoon. Effingham County Sheriff’s Office reported a 15-year-old male from Watson was traveling alongside 750th Street at 5:26pm. 67-year-old Ronnie […]

Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey says troops being sent to protect ICE agents in Chicago is further evidence of JB Pritzker’s complete incompetence and refusal to do the most basic […]

By BEN SZALINSKI & JERRY NOWICKI Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com  Article Summary The Trump administration is planning to send 100 military troops to the Chicago area, according to Gov. JB […]

An Altamont man is in custody after reports he took photographs of females in the women’s restroom. On Sunday, September 28 at approximately 1:11 P.M., Effingham Police Department Officers responded […]