Teutopolis village board members continue to move ahead with plans for a third Tax Increment Financing district. The Board passed a resolution scheduling a public hearing to consider the redevelopment […]
Ronald Wayne Mingus, 55, of Stewardson, Illinois, passed away on May 30, 2026, at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. A graveside service will be held […]
Grayson has served less than six months of a 20-year sentence for the murder of Sonya Massey Article Summary Grayson is seeking release from prison under Illinois’ Joe Coleman Act. […]
Midland States Bank has announced the promotion of Aaron Myers to Market President for the Effingham market and surrounding communities. In his new role, Myers will provide leadership to the […]
Jason Dean Vollmer, 55, of Effingham, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 […]
Kenneth E. Gouchenouer, 79, of Altamont, died at 2:05 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2026 at HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital, Effingham. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July […]
Richard Smith age 61, of Newton passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at his residence. A memorial gathering for the family and friends of Richard will be held from […]