Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release Department on Aging Recognizes National Family Caregivers Month SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is raising awareness of support services available to ...

For Immediate Release Illinois State Police Announce Results of Recent Distracted Driving Enforcement Effingham- Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Interim Commander, Lance Hinkle, announces the ...

St. John Lutheran Church of Dieterich welcomes you to their annual fall breakfast on Sunday, November 13, 2022, from 8:00am to 1:00pm. They'll be serving sausage, eggs, biscuits and gravy and a variet...

Effingham Junior High will present Monty Python's musical "Spamalot," Thursday, November 10 through Saturday,m November 12, 2022, at 7pm, and Sunday, November 13, 2022 at 2pm. Tickets are $8.00 each, ...

Crisis Nursery of Effingham County and the Kiwanis Club of Effingham County are teaming up for trivia night on Friday, November 11, 2022, at the Thelma Keller Convention Center. Early-bird is $20 per ...

For Release ISP Announce Roadside Safety Check Results Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) District 12 Interim Commander, Lieutenant Lance Hinkle, announces the results of a Roadside Safety Check ...

Citizens Against Child Abuse welcomes you to their 15th annual "Band Together for Kids" on Thursday, November 17, 2022, from 5:00 to 8:00pm at the Charleston VFW. Reverend Robert and the Moondogs will...

Ladies Aid at St. John's Lutheran Church of Louisville will have their annual chili supper and bake sale Sunday, November 6, 2022 from 4:00 to 7:00pm. Homemade vegetable soup will also be available. I...

Tickets are still available for Effingham County Relay for Life's gun raffle. The grand prize is a Smith & Wesson M&P compact. Tickets are $10 each. The drawing will be held Saturday, December...

For Immediate Release Van Buren Street to close at railroad crossing EFFINGHAM - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that U.S. 45 (Banker Street) at the railroad tracks just north of t...