Winter paid an early call to the Effingham area on Monday, dropping snowfall, windy conditions and colder temperatures. Numerous accidents were a problem, both on the interstate and on two-lane […]
Effingham St. Anthony played host to Mount Zion and fell in both seventh- and eighth-grade girls basketball competition Saturday. Mount Zion was a winner in the seventh-grade game 44-6. Mount […]
Cumberland High School saw its run in the Illinois High School Association football playoffs come to an end Saturday. The Pirates fell to Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond by a 41-22 tally in Class […]
St. Anthony and Effingham swimmers competed in the IHSA Girls Swim Sectionals during the weekend. Molly Slifer swam in the 200 yard freestyle where she finished 10th with a time […]
National Football League Sunday, November 9 Scoreboard Chicago 24, New York Giants 20 Indianapolis 31, Atlanta 25 (OT) Miami 30, Buffalo 13 Baltimore 27, Minnesota 19 New York Mets 27, […]
Silas Earl Sasse, 4 year old son of Nicholas and Sarah (Brackney) Sasse, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at his home in Dieterich. Funeral services will be held at […]
A St. Elmo resident was injured in a crash on the Moccasin Road Saturday night. Effingham County Sheriff’s Office reports a pickup truck driven by 24-year-old Hunter Buff was traveling […]