Kathleen M. Connor age 72, of Trilla, Illinois passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Kathleen was born June 11, 1954 in Great Falls, Montana to beloved […]
Author: Greg Sapp
A suspect was injured during an incident Sunday morning at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Effingham. Just before 9:30am, church security contacted Effingham Police Department to report a suspicious vehicle […]
Jason Dean Vollmer, 55, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 […]
John Keith Tucker, 79, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. Private family graveside services will be held […]
Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation have arrested two suspects as part of a death investigation after human remains were found in Lake Mattoon. Both suspects, 26-year-old James […]
Despite the hot weather, a good quantity of school supplies was collected during Thursday’s “Pack the Bus” event. This year’s event also received $4,000 in monetary gifts to pay for […]
Douglas Township has shared that they will be oiling roads this coming week. The work will take place on Monday and Tuesday, July 6th and 7th, weather permitting.