Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former ...

For several years, Ruthie Welty has led fifth graders through Elmwood Cemetery in Flora every November. She gives the ...

As Veterans Day approaches and the holiday season nears, Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) is relaunching Operation Connect-A-Vet, a program designed to link veterans, their families, and essential ...

Struggles continued for the Effingham volleyball team when it came to overcoming that elusive sectional semifinal match. Despite being the No. 1 seed in the Class 3A Salem Sectional, the ...

The Effingham County Chamber introduces the 2024 class of Top Community Leaders: Under 40 and Up & Coming, recognizing exceptional young professionals and students who are making a positive impact ...

A U.S. District judge sentenced a Nigerian national to seven years in federal prison for conducting a romance scam that stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from at least a ...