Larry D. Byers, 77, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at his home in Effingham. Arrangements are pending at Bauer Funeral Home in Effingham.
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Effingham High School took Monday’s baseball victory in dramatic fashion with a 3-2 walk-off victory over Champaign Central. Central tallied a run in the first to take the early lead. […]
Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg’s Samantha Hayes took the mound and threw a no-hitter as her team blanked Altamont, 4-0 in high school softball Monday. Hayes went the seven innings, allowing no runs on […]
April 23 The Effingham County Highway Department will temporarily close Co. Hwy 8 (2000th Ave) beginning at 8 am Wednesday, April 23 to replace a drainage structure. The closure is […]
(BISHOP THOMAS JOHN PAPROCKI MEETS WITH POPE FRANCIS) Pope Francis died early Monday morning. The first Latin American pontiff, Pope Francis was 88 years old. Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of […]
FLORA — Flora won the championship of its own Boys Track Invitational with 198 points. The Wolves were followed by Carmi-White County 116, Newton 67, North Clay 58, Lawrenceville 38 […]
BY MILLIE LANGE CHARLESTON — Mount Zion claimed the team championship of the Charleston Big Trojan Boys Track Invitational Thursday. The Braves tallied 171 points followed by Mattoon 98, Lincoln […]