Category Archives: Local News

City-wide rummage sales will be held this Saturday (6/2) in Windsor and in Gays. Sales will get underway at 8:00 a.m.

For Immediate Release A Letter from the President's Desk: On May 11, 2018, Lake Land College celebrated its 50th spring commencement. In those five decades, more than 56,500 students have graduated fr...

Litchfield High School was placed on lockdown this morning after ammunition was found inside a restroom. According to the Illinois State Police, the ammo was found at 8:40 a.m. and the school immediat...

Christ the King Church of Greenup will host a pork burger lunch June 10th. They'll start with outdoor mass at 11:00, followed by the meal. Tickets are $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for kids under five. I...

The Joey Dyer Memorial Cruise-in will be held June 9th at 10:00 a.m. at the Edgewood Legion Lake. All makes and models of vehicles are welcome. They'll have food, music, a bake sale and 50/50. Proceed...

The Effingham County Humane Society is hosting a giant garage sale this Friday through Sunday (6/1-3) at the old Funkhouser School, west of Effingham. Sale hours are noon to 6:00 on Friday; 9-4 on Sat...

Televangelist Claims God Told Him He Needs Expensive Jet (New Orleans, LA) -- Louisiana televangelist Jesse Duplantis says that God told him he needs a brand new 54-million-dollar jet. In order to fun...

The next Friendship Garden Lunch and Learn Open House at Douglas-Hart Nature Center will be June 13th from 11:45-1:15. Topics will include watering and fertilizing plants. A trained horticulturist wil...

Wednesday, May 28, 2018: The boil order that was in effect for Cooks Mills has been lifted.

Suspicious Package Forces Partial Evacuation Of Nashville International Airport (Nashville, TN) -- Parts of Nashville International Airport are being evacuated due to a suspicious package. The bomb sq...