The Effingham St. Anthony Thanksgiving Boys Basketball Tournament final standings were released along with the All-Tournament Team. Chicago Leo won the weather-shortened tournament with a 3-0 record followed by Mattoon […]
Effingham competed in the Class 8-4A Taylorville Girls Basketball Regional Tuesday evening and captured a victory. The Mustangs downed Rochester 30-17. EJHS held an 8-0 opening quarter lead and Bailey […]
Effingham Noon Rotarians have featured two special programs recently. Rotarians got an update on capital improvement projects underway or in the works in Effingham. City Administrator (and Noon Rotarian) Steve […]
MATTOON — Effingham High School pounded Mattoon to the tune of 71-27 in girls basketball competition Tuesday evening. The Hearts ran out to a 25-2 opening quarter lead as Alyssa […]
BY MILLIE LANGE TOLEDO — Cumberland edged Altamont 48-43 in high school boys basketball action Tuesday evening. Altamont took off to a 10-4 opening quarter lead as Zaine Miller hit […]
Effingham High School played host to Casey-Westfield and the Hearts fell by a 55-48 tally Tuesday evening in boys basketball in a game heard on 979XFM. The Warriors edged out […]
A vehicle ran into the Catholic Charities building Tuesday morning. The incident occurred around 9:30am. Crews were able to remove the vehicle from the building. Effingham city police, Effingham firefighters […]