The 2026 Effingham Polar Plunge made quite an impact. Region I Assistant Director for Development for Special Olympics Illinois Vanessa Duncan said $50,712 was raised in support of local Special […]
The 56th Annual Society for Academic Achievement Banquet is set for Thursday evening. The Banquet is sponsored by the Sunrise and Noon Rotary Clubs of Effingham, and will take place […]
Applications for the Effingham Noon Rotary Club Scholarship are now available. The Rotary Club will award two $1,000.00 scholarships to a collegebound senior graduating from both Effingham and St. Anthony […]
Emily Ruth Barber, 29, of Charleston, IL passed away at 5:25 am on Monday March 9, 2026, at her residence. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday March […]
BY DUSTIN WHITE MONTICELLO — It was a finish for the ages. It was the kind of game no witnesses — and certainly no participants — are likely to ever […]
Altamont Lutheran is headed to the Class 7-1A State Volleyball Tournament after winning the Sigel St. Michael Sectional Monday evening. Altamont Lutheran defeated Windsor, 25-10, 25-12 to improve to 17-3 […]