BY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLUMBUS, Ohio – #13 Illinois opened Big Ten play with a hard-fought 88-80 road victory over Ohio State on Tuesday night. Keaton Wagler finished with a career-high 23 […]

The Effingham City Plan Commission Tuesday approved a revised site plan for A-1 Liquors at 201 South 4th Street. The revision involves vacating an alley, which will create additional parking […]

Members of the Effingham County Board’s Ambulance Oversight Committee Tuesday voted to resume monthly meetings. The committee has been meeting every other month. Committee Chair Sandi Rich said she wants […]

The Effingham Athletic Department runs an Athlete of the Month program every month. Athletes are nominated by coaches based upon the following criteria: Stats. Accomplishments, Character, Coachability, Leadership and Sportsmanship. […]