Once again the Effingham Daily News is preparing to publish its annual Letters to Santa on Saturday, Dec. 21, in a special ...

It’s been a month since the jury in former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial last heard the name of ...

The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation announces the recipients of the 2024 Bill and Jacquelyn Jordan Anderson Visual ...

Camryn Martin was all smiles after her team's win over Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg on Thursday at Newton High School.

The North Clay Lady Cardinals were 13-18 last season, losing to South Central in the Class 1A Centralia (Christ Our Rock ...

The Illinois Soybean Association sanctioned a study to show the economic impact of rural bridges and their current condition.

Jane was perhaps only two days away from losing her life when she wobbled out to meet the people who would help her live her ...

Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation announces the Siemer Milling Endowment for Youth Leadership Development has ...

The first meeting for Effingham’s 2050 Comprehensive Plan met Nov. 14, the first of six meetings the Steering Committee will ...

The Illinois State Board of Education recently released school report cards. They show how Illinois, each school and each ...

Nine-year-old Charlie Roegge captured the attention of YouTube viewers during COVID with his daily farming updates.