Public Library Assistant Director Michelle Hartke was pleasantly surprised when she checked the library’s new Community ...

The founder of an Effingham school is being charged with two felonies after police say they got a tip saying he sent ...

Effingham girls’ basketball standout Alyssa Martin was named the WCIA 3 Athlete of the Week on Thursday. Martin, a 1,000+ ...

The MLK Day Parade will start at 10 a.m. in downtown Springfield on Laurel Street, followed by the Youth Awards Program at ...

Paris and Effingham had just two losses each going into Thursday night's nonconference Illinois high school girls basketball ...

The superintendent said the extra space will help students get to class easier and have a better overall experience at school ...

The 7th and 8th grade band members will travel to New York for the 2027 New York Invitational Music Festival (NYIMF).

Krista Phillips of Effingham County was selected from a field of 75 contestants Sunday evening as the 68th Miss Illinois ...

According to the Effingham Police Department, the incident occurred at 7:07 p.m. when a vehicle driven by Lauran C. Mathis, ...

DIETERICH, Ill. (WAND) — A train hit a tractor, prompting a spill cleanup response in Effingham County on Saturday afternoon.

Northbound Highway 21 in front of Clarence Morgan Complex is closed due to a vehicle wreck. It is advised that drivers seek an alternate route in the area.