Effingham resident Bradley Bennett has been found not guilty by reason of insanity for aggravated robbery. The 48-year-old Bennett was arrested in 2023 for a robbery at 5th/3rd Bank in […]
Dieterich village board members awarded a bid for reconstructing the North Pointe Ditch project. F&C Concrete was awarded the bid for $30,184. Officials think the project will be completed in […]
One person was injured when two vehicles collided north of Effingham just before 4pm Tuesday. The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office reported a car driven by a 16-year-old boy from Effingham […]
Lake Land College named National Trap Shooting champion runner-up team. The Lake Land College Clay Target Shooting team was named the National Trap Shooting Champion Runner-Up Team at the […]
Effingham St. Anthony claimed both girls junior high basketball victories over Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Monday evening. The Bullpups won in seventh-grade play, 25-20. CHBC edged out to a 6-4 opening quarter […]
NEWTON — Jasper County played host to Altamont in junior high boys basketball and claimed two victories Tuesday evening. Jasper County won the seventh-grade matchup, 44-25. The Eagles moved into […]
The Effingham Athletic Department runs an Athlete of the Month program each month. Athletes are nominated by head coaches and then voted on by all coaches. Winners receive recognition and […]