This is National Collection Week for Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts. The Effingham drop-off location again this year ...

TEUTOPOLIS -- Teutopolis played host to Mount Zion and Troy Triad Saturday in junior high boys basketball action. In seventh-grade play against Mount Zion, T-town was a 36-18 winner. The Shoes edged ...

Cole Elmore was named to the Second Team as defensive lineman. Kohlten Barthelme earned Second Team honors for linebacker. Cole Phillips was named Honorable Mention.

Sat., Nov. 23, 2 pm Game 30 — Camp Point (Central) (11-1) at Belleville Althoff Catholic (12-0), Sat., Nov. 23, 2 pm Game 29 — Palos Heights Chicago Christian (11-1) at Farmington (12-0), Sat., Nov.

Former Illinois Governor and Eastern Illinois University alumnus Jim Edgar will headline “An Evening with Jim Edgar” at EIU 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, where Edgar will share reflections on his ...

Chicago at Detroit, 6 p.m. Philadelphia at Miami, 6:30 p.m Washington at New York, 6:30 pm.. Indiana at Toronto, 6:30 p.m. Houston at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 7:15 p.m. Denver at Las Vegas, 3:05 p.m. San Francisco at Green Bay, 3:25 p.m. Arizona at Seattle, 3:25 p.m. Philadelphia at Los Angeles Rams, 7:20 p.m.

The circuit court decision allowing the sale of Village Square Mall has been appealed. Attorney Emily Fitch Friday appealed Judge Allan Lolie's decision to the 5th District Appellate Court. There is ...

The state’s unemployment rate was +1.2 percentage points higher than the national unemployment rate reported for October. The national unemployment rate was 4.1 percent in October, unchanged from the ...

Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, tells the Senate Executive Committee he’d like to hold a bill prohibiting the use of ...

Barn and Bottle Winery is located near the intersection of US Route 40 and Illinois Route 128, west of Altamont. The winery ...

Visit Effingham presents another year of Wonderland in Lights at Community Park!