Walter Eugene Percival, 91, of Pharr, TX, formerly of Charleston and Effingham, IL, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at South Texas Health System in Edinburg, TX. Funeral services […]
Fire damaged a commercial building in Mattoon Wednesday afternoon. Mattoon firefighters were called at 2:22pm to the 40-by-100-foot commercial building located at 312 North 16th Street, in the 1600 block […]
Coach Greg Feezel (center) is presented a basketball and plaque by his son Landen Feezel and Athletic Director and Assistant Coach Ryan Beccue. ST. ELMO — St. Elmo/Brownstown fell […]
Matthew died on Tuesday, December 2
PARIS — Teutopolis is headed to the Class 7-3A Girls State Basketball Tournament. The Wooden Shoes pounded St. Joseph at the Paris Mayo Sectional Wednesday evening. 33-12. T-town zipped out […]
STRASBURG — Stewardson-Strasburg was a winner over St. Elmo/Brownstown in junior high boys basketball competition Wednesday. Stew-Stras won the seventh-grade game, 45-32, taking a 25-14 halftime lead. Ashmore scored 32 […]
The Effingham Unit 40 Board of Education acted on several personnel matters at a special meeting Wednesday evening. The hirings included Mason Hull as a junior high PE and Health […]