The Effingham Athletic Department will be utilizing an online registration process for the 2025-26 school year. This will be for 5th grade through 12th grade students participating in extracurricular activities […]
Former Brownstown/St. Elmo High School track athlete Trenten Monnet is joining the Southern Illinois University-Carbondale track team this coming year as a walk-on. Monnet will have an “unofficial” signing ceremony […]
Perfect World, owned by Jacob and Elizabeth Roedl, pulled off a 75-1 upset last Sunday to win the $50,000 Kentucky Proud Series Final for three-year-old pacing fillies at The Red […]
BY MILLIE LANGE ALTAMONT — Harness racing begins at the Effingham County Fair Sunday with a post time of noon. There will be 11 heats of racing for the afternoon. […]
The Chicago Cubs produced two runs in the second and went on to blank the Kansas City Royals by a 6-0 count Tuesday. Chicago took that early lead then tacked […]
URBANA — Area horsemen took to the track at the Champaign County Fair Tuesday. Once again, driver Wyatt Avenatti was at the top of the victories, claiming five wins on […]
DENVER — Colorado’s Tanner Gordon kept the St. Louis Cardinals off the basepaths and tossed six scoreless innings as the Rockies blanked the Cardinals 6-0 Wednesday. Gordon threw a four-hitter. […]