Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Marah Kirk has been named the 2026 Miss Effingham County Fair, with Bekka Bloom being chosen as the first runner up. You can find more information and pictures on the ...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The 4-H Cat Show winners at the Effingham County Fair have been announced.

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Delaine Donaldson of the Effingham County Cultural Center & Museum stopped by the studio to give some more details on Ada Kepley's lasting impact on not just the l...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL August 5, 2026 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 47 year old James W. Ledbetter of Altamont for a Fayette County FTA warrant for fleeing/eluding police, resisting, and D...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The winners of the 4-H Dairy Goat Show have been announced.

Washington, DC-(Effingham Radio)- The U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a public health alert for a frozen burrito sold at Costco over an undeclared allergen. The product Red's Steak Cilantro ...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Lake Land College celebrated the Summer 2026 Medical Assistant Program graduates at an annual pinning ceremony. During the ceremony, several graduates received awards ...

Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- An Illinois federal judge is tossing a lawsuit by the Trump administration to obtain full access to Illinois' voter registration database. The Justice Department req...

Charleston, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Mark Wilson has been named Eastern Illinois University's next Director of Athletics. One of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision's most accomplished leaders, Wi...

National Athletic Hall of Fame Announces 2026 Inductee - Student Athlete Louisville, IL - The National Athletic Hall of Fame Selection Committee is proud to announce Jeff Mihlbachler as its 2026 induc...

The National Athletic Hall of Fame was created to preserve and honor the rich history of sports and athletic achievements of individuals from our communities. Through the recognition of persons or tea...

Local Sports Results For Saturday June 13th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament 3rd Place Game (1 Seed) North Clay (36-5) 10, (1 Seed) Jacksonville Routt (24...

Local Sports Schedule For Saturday June 13th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament 3rd Place Game 1 Seed Jacksonville Routt (24-13) vs. 1 Seed North Clay (35-5)...

Local Sports Results For Friday June 12th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament (1 Seed) Tremont (37-2) 10, (1 Seed) Jacksonville Routt (24-13) 3 FINAL (1 Se...

Local Sports Schedule For Friday June 12th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament 1 Seed Tremont (36-2) vs. 1 Seed Jacksonville Routt (24-12) 10:00 A.M. 1 Seed N...

(U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Healy) A native of Effingham will join more than 200 seriously wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans at the Warrior Games, June 13 - 20, 20...