(ASHLEY STOLLARD) Washington Savings Bank has announced the addition of Ashley Stollard as a Mortgage Loan Officer at its Mattoon branch, located at 1111 Charleston Avenue. Stollard joins Washington Savings […]
Author: Greg Sapp
Legendary Effingham High School boys basketball coach Jim Maxedon is turning 90 years old, and a celebration is scheduled for this Saturday. The celebration is planned from 1 to 4pm […]
The Fayette County Fair concluded Tuesday night. The fair royalty was determined in pageants both Monday and Tuesday. Annabelle Click of Ramsey was crowned 2026 Miss Fayette County Fair Queen. […]
A Correctional Officer and Correctional Lieutenant employed at Lawrence Correctional Center appeared in federal court Tuesday to admit to conspiring to deprive a restrained inmate of civil rights. Craig Muhs, […]
Effingham Park Board commissioners discussed what might be developed as far as water attractions at Evergreen Hollow Park. No decisions were reached. A splash pad is something being considered. Park […]
The Effingham City Plan Commission Tuesday recommended several rezonings by the City Council. One project is to rezone 605, 607, 609 and 611 West Fayette Avenue and 600, 602, 604, […]
Debra Lea McClure, 69, of Effingham, IL, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2026 at Effingham Healthcare and Senior Living. Private family services will be held at Johnson Funeral […]