The Effingham City Council will discuss recovery homes and high-occupancy residences during this week’s meeting after hearing ...

Root cellars, cutting ice on the pond and one-horse open sleigh – winter in Effingham County back in the day Local ...

Gov. JB Pritzker donated $5 million in December to a political action committee supporting Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s U.S.

Midland States Bank Foundation contributed $7,500 to Family Life Center. The grant will support Family Life Center’s ...

Trail Recreation Effingham County (TREC) has launched its new website, trectrails.org. The site serves as a central hub for ...

In recognition of February being National Canned Food Month, HSHS Home Care is teaming up with Dan Hecht Chevrolet Toyota, Roy Schmidt Honda, Northside Ford-Lincoln, Goeckner Bros Inc. – Chrysler ...

USDA’s January crop production estimates cast a long shadow over the grain markets. Bearish news of a 17-billion-bushel U.S. corn crop sent shockwaves through the markets since Jan. 12 and ...

In the past week, American Red Cross volunteers responded to 13 home fires, including in Louisville, Effingham, Mason and Strasburg, providing critical support to people, including families and ...

Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) announced Friday the final tally of donations collected through the LLCU Designated Charity of the Year Program for each LLCU market has been determined ...

Stop by the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library and pick up the Winter Read 2026 bingo card to help celebrate all the library has to offer throughout February.

US stocks climb; gold and silver keep falling ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...