BY MILLIE LANGE SHELBYVILLE — Newton High School claimed the championship of the Shelbyville Girls Track Open Friday. The Eagles tallied 131.5 points followed by Pleasant Plains 116, Robinson 88, […]

Effingham High School will host Prom May 3. This year’s Prom theme is ‘Enchanted Evening’ Prom Court members left to right are Michael Love, Isabella Harkins-Albin,  Zaid Rauf,  Morgan Cekander, Colton Webb,  Kristen […]

Longtime State Representative Charles A. “Chuck” Hartke died Sunday. He was 80. Hartke served in the Illinois General Assembly from 1985 to 2003. He was later appointed Director of the […]

TROY — Effingham High School competed in the tough Troy Triad Boys Tennis Invitational during the weekend and fell in all three matches. The Hearts lost to host Troy Triad […]

National Basketball Association Sunday, April 13 Scoreboard Chicago 122, Philadelphia 102 Atlanta 117, Orlando 105 Boston 93, Charlotte 86 New York 113, Brooklyn 105 Indiana 126, Cleveland 118 (2OT) Washington […]