In anticipation of the 100th anniversary of legendary Route 66 in 2026, the Illinois State Museum (ISM) has launched an online database of 100 oral histories about the Mother Road. […]
The Effingham Water Authority Board awarded a bid for the next phase of beach improvements at Lake Sara. Elevate Excavating was the low of four bidders on the improvements at […]
Dieterich High School will have its annual “Meet the Movin’ Maroons” night Friday, November 14. The senior class will host a pork burger cookout from 4-6 p.m. in the high […]
Teutopolis village board members Wednesday finalized an agreement with Effingham County on the maintenance of Green Street. The County will maintain the driving surface of Green Street while the village […]
Effingham Park Board commissioners discussed the tax levy ordinance for the coming fiscal year at this week’s meeting. The levy is projected at $1,650,000. That’s up from $1,571,586 last year. […]
State Sen. Linda Holmes, D-Aurora, sponsored a bill that would legalize medical aid in dying in Illinois, which still must be signed by the governor to become law. (Capitol News […]
The 2025 Egyptian-Illini All-Conference volleyball teams have been named. Members of the First Team include Addie Sasse (St. Elmo/Brownstown) who is also the Most Valuable Player, Allison Shields (Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City), […]