CHARLESTON — Effingham St. Anthony and Newton claimed second place finishes in boys and girls competition at the  Trojan Classic Cross Country Invitationals Saturday. Mount Zion won the girls meet […]

Deb’s Catering and The Giving Plate in Altamont suffered major damage overnight Sunday due to fire. The fire affected a number of other operations. In addition to disrupting upcoming catering […]

Effingham St. Anthony finished fourth in the Class 1A Girls State Cross Country Meet while the Bullpups boys team finished eighth during the weekend. Sigel St. Michael, Dieterich, Neoga and […]

At approximately 11:30 am on Sunday, the Effingham City Police Department received a call of an unresponsive individual at the Petro Stopping Center in Effingham, Illinois. Officers responded and located […]

Altamont claimed an opening round victory in the Altamont Soccer Regional Friday. The Indians hosted Mount Carmel and blanked the Aces 7-0. “What a beautiful night for soccer,” said Altamont […]