Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- At approximately 1:50 a.m. on July 24, 2026, officers with the Effingham Police Department responded to a report of shots fired outside a residence in the 300th block ...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL July 24, 2026 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 27 year old Shamar A. Whitmore of St. Louis, MO for an Effingham County FTA warrant for obstructing a police officer. Sha...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Four additional states are being linked to the massive cyclosporiasis outbreak. According to a CDC official, Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania have been adde...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- More than a million-and-a-half cartons of eggs are being recalled because of possible salmonella contamination. The FDA says the voluntary recall was put out by Midwes...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- While the pleasant temperatures will continue today, a warming trend begins this weekend, and the heat returns for early next week. The best chances for rain will be t...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Effingham County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, director of the Illinois Department of Revenue (...

Casey, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Grants administered through IDOT creating EV network throughout state The Illinois Department of Transportation was joined by community leaders in Casey today to cut the r...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Lake Land College is pleased to announce the students who graduated following completion of the Spring 2026 semester. The 2026 graduates are: First Name Last Name City...

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...