Fire damaged a home in the central part of Effingham this morning. No one was injured. The call came at 8:43am to 611 Edgar ...

The Warriors held a 45-27 lead going into the final quarter. Dieterich made a comeback bid only to fall short. Casey-Westfield was led in scoring by Ryan Richards with 20 points while Hayden Parcel ...

Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City handed Effingham Junior Varsity a 55-47 loss in the championship game of its own girls high school Thanksgiving Basketball Tournament Saturday. In Friday early action, ...

T-town then faced Fairfield in the third place contest and was a 60-41 winner. The Wooden Shoes held a 19-14 opening quarter lead and pushed into a 34-22 halftime lead. Addis led the way with 12 ...

On Saturday, St. Anthony defeated Robinson, 49-27. The Bulldogs edged out to a 9-6 opening quarter lead and led 18-13 at halftime. The Bulldogs had a 17-11 third quarter and then took off with a 14-3 ...

The Effingham County FISH Organization is sponsoring the Annual Free Effingham County Christmas Day Dinner on Wednesday. December 25.

St. Anthony held a 45-30 lead going into the final period as Brock Fearday went on a nine point run and Miles Waldhoff scored on a three-pointer. In the final period, the Bulldogs had a slight 14-12 ...

Cleveland at Denver, 7:15 p.m. Green Bay at Detroit, 7:15 p.m. Seattle at Arizona, 3:05 p.m. Buffalo at Los Angeles Rams, 3:25 p.m. Chicago at San Francisco, 3:25 p.m. Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas ...

Effingham's Saige Althoff, Bella Austin and Alyssa Martin were named to the All-Tournament team along with Newton's Karasyn Martin. Altamont defeated Flora 43-32 to finish in third place with a 1-2 ...

Former Effingham resident Brooklyn Rueger was sentenced in Marion County Tuesday to eight years in prison on a ...

Bethany resident Daniel Bennett was sentenced to jail time and probation in Effingham County Circuit Court on Tuesday.

St. Elmo resident Wesley Mansker was sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison. The 35-year-old Mansker was sentenced on a ...