Members of the Effingham County Board’s Administrative Committee voted this week to send a resolution to the full board, opposing the Illinois Physician-Assisted Suicide Bill. The state bill is also […]

James B. “Brad” Hinkle, age 66, of Trenton, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, at HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon. He was born December 6, 1959, in Effingham, a […]

Two cars collided in Summit Township Monday afternoon, sending one of the drivers to the hospital. The crash happened at 4:53pm at the intersection of 900th Street and 1350th Avenue. […]

Tony Earl Aldrich, age 65, of Mt. Vernon, Indiana, passed away at 12:50 pm Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Mt. Vernon, Indiana. Tony was born on December 22, 1960, in […]

Bensyn Ellis Lea Linder, infant daughter of Gary and Sophia Linder of Altamont, IL, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026, in St. Louis Children’s Hospital. A visitation will be […]