EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL February 28, 2026 Illinois State Police arrested 53 year old Michael D. Munsell of Effingham for driving on a revoked license and improper lane usage. Michael was given an NTA an...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Portion of U.S. 40 between Montrose and Greenup to be closed for eight months The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the closure of U.S. 40 beginning Marc...

Washington, DC-(Effingham Radio)- NASA has announced major changes to its return to the moon program. The agency said there will be a "course correction" to the Artemis program that adds mis...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Effingham County Emergency Management Agency (ECEMA) in collaboration with the National Weather Service in Lincoln will be holding a Severe Storm Spotter Training Clas...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Child drowning dangers are triggering the recall of thousands of above-ground swimming pools 48-inches tall or higher. They're made by a company called Evajoy, based i...

Champaign, IL-(Effingham Radio)- U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Illinois State Director Jesus Ortega today announced that the agency is providing a $1 million loan to the Wayne-White...

Mattoon, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Lake Land College Broadcast Communication department will host an open house on Friday, March 20 from 12-2 p.m. The event will take place following Laker Visit Day, ...

Mattoon, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Lake Land College will host Laker Visit Day on Friday, March 20. The event is designed for prospective students to learn about programs, opportunities and resources avai...

Local Sports Schedule For Monday March 2nd High School Girls Basketball Class 2A Benton Super Sectional 2 Seed Teutopolis (27-6) vs. 2 Seed Breese Central (29-3) 6:00 P.M. Class 2A Pleasant Plains...

Local Sports Results For Friday February 27th High School Boys Basketball Class 1A Altamont Regional Championship (3 Seed) Altamont 68, (2 Seed) Bluford Webber 58 FINAL Class 1A Tuscola Regional Ch...

Local Sports Schedule For Friday February 27th High School Boys Basketball Class 1A Altamont Regional Championship 2 Seed Bluford Webber (25-6) vs. 3 Seed Altamont (22-10) 7:00 P.M. Listen on 1...

Local Sports Results For Thursday February 26th High School Girls Basketball Class 1A Argenta-Oreana Sectional Championship (1 Seed) Mt. Pulaski 37, (2 Seed) Cumberland 36 FINAL Class 1A Wayne City...

Local Sports Schedule For Thursday February 26th High School Girls Basketball Class 1A Argenta-Oreana Sectional Championship 1 Seed Mt. Pulaski (30-1) vs. 2 Seed Cumberland (27-4) 6:00 P.M. Listen ...

Local Sports Results For Wednesday February 25th High School Boys Basketball Class 1A Altamont Regional (2 Seed) Bluford Webber 72, (10 Seed) Wayne City 36 FINAL (3 Seed) Altamont 51, (6 Seed) Edw...

Local Sports Schedule For Wednesday February 25th High School Boys Basketball Class 1A Altamont Regional (2 Seed) Bluford Webber 72, (10 Seed) Wayne City 36 FINAL (3 Seed) Altamont 51, (6 Seed) Ed...

Local Sports Results For Tuesday February 24th High School Girls Basketball Class 1A Argenta-Oreana Sectional (1 Seed) Mt. Pulaski 65, (2 Seed) Tri County 36 FINAL (2 Seed) Cumberland 46, (1 Seed)...