There were two 2024 honorees: Officer Andres Mauricio Vasquez Lasso and Officer Aréanah Makayla Preston, both of the Chicago Police Department. Vasquez Lasso was shot and killed while responding to a ...

Charlie Barenfanger, a founder of the Effingham Railroad Company, was the featured speaker at the First Friday Luncheon hosted by the Effingham County Chamber of Commerce at the Holiday Inn.

The crash happened about 3am along US Route 45 at Sigel Equipment. A southbound car missed the curve coming into Sigel and ran off the right side of the highway The car slammed into a John Deere 4440 ...

A 3D archery range is now available for public use at Hidden Springs State Forest near Strasburg in Shelby County thanks to assistance from students at Stewardson-Strasburg High School. The archery ...

A car ran off the road and struck the Fastenal building at Willow and Grove in Effingham Friday afternoon. The incident ...

“There has never, ever been anything like the Truth in Lending Act on the commercial side,” Belt said on the Senate floor. “And so what this legislation looks to do is mimic the Truth in Lending Act ...

The St. Elmo FFA Soil Judging Team finished 45th in the National Land, Range and Homesite competition. The finals took place Thursday in El Reno, Oklahoma. 99 teams from across the nation took part.

GLEN CARBON -- The game went 11 innings before Father McGivney pulled out a 2-1 victory over Effingham St. Anthony in high school baseball action Thursday. The Bulldogs moved into a 1-0 lead in the ...

The three points for the Hearts came at No. 4 singles as Ross Schaefer fought to a 3-6, 7-5, 10-7 victory and at No. 6 singles as Rece Kinney was a winner, 6-2, 6-2. Evan Pryor and Preston Siner were ...

West First Round -- Game 6, Vancouver leads series 3-2 Dallas at Vegas, 9 p.m.

Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. Baltimore at Cincinnati, 5:10 p.m. Colorado at PIttsburgh, 5:40 p.m.

Representatives of the Teutopolis Knights of Columbus Council requested a street light at the Teutopolis Village Board meeting Wednesday. The street light would be located at where the intersection of ...