Published on September 4, 2026 10:52 am Last Updated on September 4, 2026 10:52 am Effingham defeated Mt. Zion in Apollo Conference action Thursday at all three levels. The Hearts varsity won 25-23, 25-18 to even their season record at 2-2. For the Hearts... See more
Published on September 4, 2026 8:16 am Last Updated on September 4, 2026 8:25 am The state welcomed 115 million visitors who spent over $50 billion Stickers advertise tourism attractions in southern Illinois (Medill Illinois News Bureau photo by Sonya Dym... See more
Published on September 4, 2026 7:35 am Last Updated on September 4, 2026 7:35 am by Rhiannon Branch FarmWeek A stretch of high temperatures the first week of September, reaching triple digits in some areas of the state, accelerated dry down for corn and s... See more
Published on September 4, 2026 6:22 am Last Updated on September 4, 2026 6:22 am Problems on Thursday afternoon on I-70 from Montrose to Greenup. State Police received a report of a semi on fire at 1:46pm about four miles east of Greenup. Eastbound I-70 w... See more
Published on September 3, 2026 6:23 pm Last Updated on September 3, 2026 6:23 pm Effingham city council members this week discussed two options for acquiring land from D and A Farms for road improvement projects. One option is to acquire 23 acres of land ... See more
