Several items were discussed at the recent meeting of the Effingham Park District Board. Among the items reviewed was their approval of the levy, which they plan to pass at the December meeting. This ...

The Bullpups held an 11-6 opening quarter lead and led 19-14 at halftime. The Bullpups then had a 17-10 second half. Eight players scored for St. Anthony led by R. Schumacher with seven points. St.

Effingham scored 22 points in both seventh- and eighth-grade girls basketball play to down Altamont in both contests Monday evening. The Mustangs won the seventh-grade game, 22-12. Altamont edged out ...

In other super-sectionals, Stockton downed Elgin Harvest Christian Academy, 25-16, 25-21, Hardin Calhoun Co-op won over Norris City-Omaha-Enfield, 25-21, 19-25, 25-22 and Hartsburg-Emden downed ...

Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), who served in the Reserve Forces for 23 years and is a member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), celebrated Veterans Day today.

Area veterans organizations participated in today's Veterans Day Service. Included were the Effingham American Legion Post ...

Game 28 — #2 Hardin Calhoun Co-op (10-1) vs. #3 Camp Point Central (10-1) at Hardin Calhoun, Sat., Nov. 16, 2 pm Game 31 — Winner Game 29 vs. Winner Game 30 at Normal Hancock Stadium, Fri., Nov. 29, ...

Effingham St. Anthony's Isabella Keller claimed second at the Class 1A State Meet. Keller finished with a time of 16:27.90. Teammate Aubrey Denning also captured a medal, finishing eighth with a time ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois picked up its second win of the season against an in-state opponent with a 90-58 victory over SIUE at State Farm Center on Friday night.

Buffalo 30, Indianapolis 20. Kansas City 16, Denver 14. Ne ...

Fayette County Coroner Dave Harris reports that an autopsy on the child was performed at Springfield Memorial Hospital on Saturday. Absolutely no more information is being released at this time as the ...

No one was injured following an incident Sunday afternoon where shots were reported fired at oncoming traffic on I-70 in Effingham County. The incident happened at about 3:11pm. Illinois State Police ...