Gary W. Phillips, 72, of Effingham, IL, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham. Funeral arrangements are pending at Johnson Funeral Home […]
“Celebrate Agriculture 2026” is the theme for the 2026 Illinois Association of Agricultural Fairs State Convention in Springfield. Queen registration will take place on Thursday morning with the first rehearsal […]
Billy died on Tuesday, January 13
The U-S Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that Republican U-S Representative Mike Bost can file a lawsuit to challenge Illinois election laws. Capitol News Illinois reports the court ruled […]
Ralph died on the morning of Tuesday, January 13
Betty died on Tuesday, January 13
Monte and Shirley Bartels were the guest speakers at the January 7 meeting of the Effingham Noon Rotary Club. The Bartels lead a ministry in the Central American nation of […]