Egyptian Illini All-Conference boys basketball teams were named. On the First Team were Graidon Wilhour (St. Elmo/Brownstown) who was named the Most Valuable Player. Also members of the First Team […]
Noel Byrl Nippe, 95, of Strasburg, IL, passed away at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Heartland Senior Living, Neoga, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. […]
Several area girls were named to All-State basketball teams. Earning honors on the Class 1A State Team were: Second Team — Dayana Haslett, a junior (Brownstown/St. Elmo) and Jude Miller, […]
Leonard “Lennie” Bushur, 87, of Effingham, Illinois passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Lakeland Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Effingham. A Mass of Christian Burial will be […]
Tennessee State came out the champion of the Ohio Valley Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament Saturday. In Thursday’s games, UT Martin edged Eastern Illinois University 66-63 while Southeast Missouri won over […]
Girls Basketball Class 1A State Tournament At CEFCU Arena Championship — Deer Creek-Mackinaw 49, Mount Pulaski 34 Class 2A State Tournament Championship — Breese Central 44, Byron 28 Class 3A […]
BY UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS INDIANAPOLIS — The Fighting Illini’s Big Ten Tournament run came to a close in a six-point loss to No. 9/9 Iowa in the quarterfinals from […]