The Teutopolis Wooden Shoes freshman-and-sophomore boys basketball team knocked down a whopping 17 three-pointers on Wednesday in their 73-42 victory over the St. Anthony Bulldogs in the championship ...

The state’s new “medical aid in dying” law has Effingham County Coroner Kim Rhodes questioning what happens to unused ...

Effingham Public Library Assistant Director Michelle Hartke was pleasantly surprised when she checked the library’s new ...

Love dominates with double-double, Raddatz scores 16 in Class 2A No. 6 Effingham's win over No. 7 Paris ...

In the mid-2000s, Flamm Orchards in southern Illinois was forced to decide: Move to the H-2A temporary visa program or scale ...

A Vandalia woman is still reeling after winning a $3 million top prize on the Illinois Lottery’s $30 Royal Riches scratch-off ticket—thanks to a last-minute change in plans on Christmas ...

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins on Jan.7 ...

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, is notifying the public of ongoing dredging operations at Lake ...

"We worked on her shot a little bit and she came out and hit two threes," head coach Bart Wiedman said. "That's only going to ...

On Jan. 14, 2026, the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office arrested Sullivan J. Chern, 22, of Sigel, for Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse and Sexual Exploitation of a Child, according to a ...

Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip “Dilbert,” has died at 68. His ex-wife Shelly Miles announced his death on Tuesday.