There are no results available yet in Effingham County from Tuesday's election. The big reason is the large turnout in the county. Returns are into the County Clerk's office, but the work to tabulate ...

Effingham City Council members discused the tax levy for the coming fiscal year at Tuesday's meeting.

Eastern Illinois University will pay tribute to America’s veterans during a November 11 Veterans Day event in Old Main on its Charleston campus. The University also will acknowledge Eastern's only ...

EHS History Club is holding a Veterans Day Assembly in the main gym at EHS on Friday Nov. 8th @ 8:30 am. All veterans are welcome to attend. Guests should enter through the main gym lobby and students ...

The Kiwanis of Effingham County has announced their 2024-2025 officers. Pictured are: Kiwanis Secretary Stacey Rios of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Effingham County; Kiwanis Vice President Dee Grzenia; ...

Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) marks the recent 10 th anniversary of its hospice program in Illinois and National Hospice Week Nov. 11-15 by highlighting 10 myths about hospice.

Lake Land College is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week on Tuesday, Nov. 19 with an event for apprentices, apprentice ...

Gov. JB Pritzker talks with lawmakers on the floor of the Illinois House in April. His office last week issued a report projecting a $3.2 billion deficit for the fiscal year that begins in July.

In the seventh-grade contest, the Roadrunners were 20-18 winners. Jasper County held a 4-3 opening quarter lead and led 10-5 at halftime. The Roadrunners came back with a 9-2 third period to lead ...

A federal jury on Monday heard a wiretapped phone call of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan being told of a plan to line up payments for a top campaign worker the speaker fired after the ...

“Cheers for Laker Louie” is a follow-up to last year’s “High Fives for Laker Louie,” which was also written and illustrated by Shumard-Shelton and Sawyer respectively. Both books are available to ...

After a back-and-forth opening few minutes, the Illini started to establish themselves following a 5-0 run from Will Riley. His scoring stretch began a 13-4 Illinois run, which gave the home side a 23 ...