St. Elmo native Dustin Rhodes had posted on Facebook that he was looking for a commercial space for his bladesmithing and ...

For the past several years, the villages of Dieterich and Teutopolis have taken the initiative to grow their populations by ...

An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. JB Pritzker calls for tightened spending to ...

On Feb. 5, several South Central FFA members attended State Degree and Star Greenhand interviews at the Okaw Vocational ...

Illinois corn and soybean farmer Rodney Weinzierl’s conservation practices led to fewer crop insurance payments to his family ...

Karasyn Martin scored 22 points to help lift the Newton Lady Eagles over Robinson and into a regional final against Teutopolis. Newton defeated Robinson, 51-33, in a regional semifinal of ...

Winners were announced in the Americanism Essay Contest, sponsored by the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and the Sons of the American Legion.

The Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as as President Donald Trump's FBI director. The 51-49 vote Thursday puts ...

Once Effingham junior striker Maicol Sefton showed up on the high school's campus, the outlook of the program changed.

Effingham High School student Adam Flack has been named a 2025 National Merit Finalist. Adam was in the 1% of high school ...

The Effingham County Chamber recognized Jim Newbanks and Dan and Madonna Patton as Lifetime Chamber Members, celebrating ...

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