Effingham High School's competitive cheer team competed in the Carterville Invitational Saturday. There were 20 teams from ...
The Effingham County Supervisor of Assessments Office will be mailing out Homestead Exemption Renewals the last week of February for the Property Tax Year 2025 and payable 2026.
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the following scholarships. The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. The application link may be ...
"We set the record earlier in the season and now came back to set a new single season win record again," said EHS Coach Bryan McMillan. The Hearts picked up victories over Paris, 45-21 and ...
The third place contest went to Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg with a 47-45 win over Altamont. Altamont edged out to a 14-12 opening quarter lead and led 26-22 at halftime. Windsor/Stew-Stras came back ...
State Representative Adam Niemerg (R-Dieterich) sponsored a town hall style meeting for farmers and hunters to discuss the continuing problem of too many deer in Illinois that eat and damage crops.
Officers arrived and discovered a female deceased in her apartment. The Effingham County Coroner’s office and the Effingham City Police Detectives were called to respond to the scene. The individual ...
The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting and processing 2025 tax returns today, the same day the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal income tax returns.
National Unclaimed Property Day is coming up and Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs is urging people to check the I-CASH missing money website to see if they have money or other unclaimed property ...
The two teams played to a 13-13 opening quarter tie before T-town edged ahead 26-25 at halftime. The Shoes still held a one-point lead in the third quarter, 41-40. Central came back with a 9-8 final ...
Closing arguments continued Friday in the federal corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan as the defense finally began their presentations.
A man is dead after apparently shooting himself during an altercation with Charleston police. The incident occurred at 1:07am Saturday. Charleston police were dispatched to the 200 block of West ...