Effingham St. Anthony won the championship of the Class 7-2A Palestine Regional. PALESTINE -- Effingham St. Anthony claimed ...

South Central school board members Wednesday hired Michael Koehnke as principal of South Central High School for the 2025-2026 school year. Koehnke is currently an assistant principal at Mt. Vernon ...

Effingham Noon Rotarians heard about Fayette County-based business Witness Distillery at their meeting November 20. The business is based in Vandalia and distills its own whiskeys. Business owner Nick ...

Teutopolis village board members Wednesday moved ahead with vehicle acquisitions. The Board approved a Tax Increment Finance District application from the Teutopolis Fire Protection District for the ...

A conservative Catholic legal group is suing Illinois over a landmark state law enshrining a “fundamental right” to abortion care and requiring insurance companies to cover abortion and other ...

Capital improvement projects highlighted the Stewardson-Strasburg school board Wednesday night. The Board approved a cost deduction to Veregy of $22,000 for a maintenance building construction project ...

An Effingham County high schooler was among the members of a livestock quizbowl team that won a national championship. Adam Stuckemeyer is a student at Beecher City High School. He is part of the 2024 ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – No. 25 Illinois' second-half surge was not enough as the Fighting Illini fell to No. 8 Alabama, 100-87, in the C.M. Newton Classic at Legacy Arena on Wednesday night.

A welcome and introduction will begin the evening at 5 p.m. Team recogntions including boys basketball, cheer, poms, winter guard and wrestling at 5:05 p.m. Performances by cheer and poms will be at 5 ...

San Francisco at Green Bay, 3:25 p.m. Arizona at Seattle, 3:25 p.m. Philadelphia at Los Angeles Rams, 7:20 p.m.

The Wooden Shoes defeated Champaign Central, 68-29. T-town ran out to a 19-6 opening quarter lead as Avery Probst scored nine of those points on four baskets and one of two at the line. The Shoes ...

Lake Land College celebrated Apprenticeshp Week on Tuesday. A luncheon event featured a keynote address and celebratory ...