After an evening with no activity, the storm system arrived in Effingham County just after 11pm. The storms featured rain, strong winds, relentless lightning and reports of hail. The storm sirens were ...

Effingham Fire Chief Brant Yochum said that Effingham City Hall will be open after 9pm tonight as a storm shelter, and will ...

St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital already offers many pediatric therapy services to care for children with diagnoses such as ...

Country singer-songwriter Dylan Scott will be the headliner for the 2025 Effingham County Fair. Fair Board Vice President Dale Laue announced the show on the Morning Show on 979XFM and KJ Country ...

A briefing involving James Auten of the National Weather Service office in Lincoln Friday afternoon indicated the storms will ...

The remarks also came days after the U.S. Department of Agriculture terminated a $26.3 million grant to the Illinois State ...

Regional Office of Education #3 (ROE #3) Aspire Alternative High School is proud to announce that Steven Shake has been recognized with the Illinois Coalition for Educating for At-Risk Youth (ICEARY) ...

Peoria Christian defeated St. Anthony 61-51 in the Class 1A Boys Basketball Tournament third place game Friday morning. The Bulldogs finished the season 32-6.

Nonfarm payrolls were almost unchanged in Illinois in January, down 1,100, while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9%. The Illinois Department of Employment Security reported that compared to a ...