The porch on a house in Effingham was damaged by fire Monday night. The Effingham Fire Department identified a fire at 410 W. Edgar Avenue at 7:48pm. Firefighters spotted the […]
Donald Keith Quandt, age 82, of Farina, Illinois, passed away, Sunday, March 29, 2026, at HSHS St. John’s Hospital, Springfield, Illinois, surrounded by the love of his family. Funeral service […]
Harvey Edmond Starwalt Jr, 50, of Jewett, IL passed away at 7:07 am on March 21, 2026. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday April 11, 2026, […]
Effingham St. Anthony played host to Highland in high school softball action Monday and claimed a 5-2 victory. St. Anthony moved into a 1-0 opening inning lead but Highland tied […]
Effingham High School handed Fairfield an 8-1 loss in tennis competition Monday. The Hearts swept doubles play. Rece Kinney and Cannon Bockhorn were 6-3, 6-2 winners at the No. 1 […]
Major League Baseball Monday, March 30 Scoreboard Chicago Cubs 7, Los Angeles Angels 2 New York Mets 4, St. Louis 2 Chicago White Sox 9, Miami 4 Kansas City 3, […]
Effingham Noon Rotary got to celebrate the success of the Good Spirits Club and special honors for Noon Club President Mike Kirchhoff at their March 25 meeting. A highlight of […]