Teutopolis CUSD #50 is celebrating an Exemplary designation, and two Commendable designations for the second straight year, as the Illinois State Board of Education released the 2024 Illinois Report ...

There were 5.7 days suitable for fieldwork in the week ending November 3, 2024. Statewide, the average temperature was 56.7 degrees, 6.0 degrees above normal. Precipitation averaged 0.64 inches, 0.18 ...

The Central Area TIF joint review board will be chaired by Doris Reynolds, while Joann Jansen of Douglas Township was chosen vice-chairman. Steppe will also serve as public member of the Central Area ...

There could be a new owner of Village Square Mall in Effingham. An entity known as Square Southtown LLC of Effingham submitted the highest qualified bid of $1,275,000 during an auction Monday morning ...

St. Michael took on Neoga for the title and won 28-25. Neoga edged out to an 8-4 opening quarter lead and led 17-12 at halftime. St. Michael came back with a 12-3 third period to lead 24-20 going into ...

The Annual Strasburg Halloween Celebration sponsored by Liberty Post 289 of the American Legion was held on Saturday, October ...

If your child is interested in participating, please submit their original design, by mail or in person, to: City of Effingham Mayor’s Office – 201 E Jefferson Ave, Effingham, IL 62401 by November ...

The Hearts' Jessica Larsen was the lone EHS runner to advance. The top seven teams and top 10 runners, not members of those teams, advance to the State Cross Country Meet this coming Saturday at ...

New York Giants at Carolina, 8:30 a.m. Tennessee at Los Angeles Chargers, 3:05 p.m. Philadelphia at Dallas, 3:25 p.m. New York Jets at Arizona, 3:25 p.m. Detroit at Houston, 7:20 p.m.

Tuesday is Election Day. The big item for most is the presidential contest between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris.

Durga Properties requested that the sale by the City of Effingham be denied. A Sheriff's Sale is scheduled for 10am Monday. A ...

The state’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is accepting applications for all households as of Nov. 1. The program offers financial assistance for utility bills to low-income families. Other ...