Fire At Cloverleaf Motel Yesterday, No Injuries Reported
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- A fire at Cloverleaf Motel in Effingham yesterday left no one injured, but caused tens of thousands of dollars in damages. Fire Chief Yochum provided details in a statement this morning. See the press release below for more details. The Effingham ...
May 03, 2024
Lake Land College Hosts Annual Business And Computer Contest
Mattoon, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Lake Land College Business Division and Club IT recently hosted 14 local high schools for the annual Business and Computer Contest. During the event, participating students from local high schools competed in the following categories: Accounting...
May 03, 2024
ISP Celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Month
Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Throughout the month of May, Governor Pritzker, the Illinois State Police (ISP), and law enforcement agencies across the state will celebrate Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Illinois. Governor Pritzker proclaimed May as Law Enforcement...
May 03, 2024
Hydrant Flushing On South Side Of Fayette Avenue Monday
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the City of Effingham Water Department: The Water Division crews have finished North of Fayette Avenue. The City of Effingham Public Works Department will be flushing fire hydrants starting Monday, May 6th, weather permitting. This will be on...
May 03, 2024
Area Students Tour Sheriff's Office, Go To Shooting Range With Sheriff Kuhns For Law Day
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Students from the Effingham area, including Dieterich, Teutopolis, & Altamont, celebrated Law Day with a tour of the Effingham County Sheriff's Office, and then went to Accuracy Firearms in Effingham to hear from Sheriff Kuhns about a live fir...
May 02, 2024
Thursday Police Blotter
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL May 2, 2024 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 55 year old Vickie L. Kimery of Lerna for an Effingham County attachment for contempt. Vickie posted bond and was released. Fayette County Sheriff's Office arrested 50 year old Ted A. Burkhardt for an Ef...
May 02, 2024
Effingham Chamber President Lucinda Hart Resigning, Last Day Is May 31st
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham County Chamber announces with regret the resignation of President & CEO Lucinda Hart, CAE, MBA, IOM, effective May 31, 2024. Hart has taken on the role of Executive Director for an International Women's Association, headquartered...
May 02, 2024
Effingham County Chamber Welcomes New Member, Resin, With Ribbon Cutting
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham County Chamber is pleased to welcome its newest member, Resin, an innovative automated recycling station dedicated to rewarding individuals for their sorted cans and bottles. Founded by Kelly Koskelin and Cassandra Rommel, Resin stan...
May 02, 2024
Lake Land College Celebrates Employees
Mattoon, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Lake Land College recognized employees who will be retiring, those who have achieved years of service milestones, faculty award winners and peer-nominated Shine award recipients at an employee recognition event in March. Lake Land College congratula...
May 02, 2024
Teutopolis Board Of Trustees Hold Meeting Wednesday Evening
Teutopolis, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Teutopolis Board of Trustees held their regular meeting Wednesday, discussing a variety of topics. The meeting started by approving the minutes of the last meeting, and then they moved on to a request for construction of a new light from the ...
May 02, 2024