Yancy Ford, superintendent for the Effingham County School District, provided an update on growth at the county commissioner ...

The City of Effingham was awarded $50,000 last year from the Morton Arboretum to complete an inventory of the city’s trees, develop an Urban Forestry Management Plan with the community’s input, remove ...

A man from Dieterich is facing 11 felony counts of sexual crimes against children following an investigation by the Effingham ...

Apollo Conference Girls All-Conference Teams were announced Wednesday. Alyssa Martin earned a spot on the Apollo Conference All-Conference First Team.

A Dieterich man has been charged with 11 felony crimes including criminal sexual assault of a victim 13-17, grooming, and ...

On Feb. 26, 2025 at approximately 11 a.m., the Effingham City Police Department responded to an apartment on W. St. Louis Avenue in Effingham for a welfare check. Upon arrival, ...

Monticello got a regional title as a lower seed, but that fortune ran out in a matchup with Teutopolis in the 2A sectional semifinals, a 53-47 loss. The Sages got their first regional title since 2022 ...

Scott Russell, a childhood friend of Collie’s family and director of the Effingham Health System Foundation, the hospital’s ...

SPRINGFIELD – The lacrosse season started a little rough for Effingham County’s girls. March 1, they turned things around in ...