Effingham finished its first bass fishing season this spring. The team had more interest than coach Drew Deters imagined. "I ...

The Effingham Unit 40 school board on Monday voted to abandon its $55 million building project that would have raised property taxes between 8% and 14%.

"This sport and the connections have taught me and allowed me to teach lessons that I pass onto my kids, my players and the ...

For the second year in a row, the State of Illinois has chosen to underfund the backbone of its conservation infrastructure.

Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut has reclaimed his title at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating ...

With peak roadside mowing season underway, the Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding the public to slow down, proceed with caution and pay extra attention when encountering equipment ...

Effingham Deputy Police Chief Kurt Davis was sworn in as the next police chief position following the retirement of Jason ...

The number of homeless people in Illinois is rising, but the state’s spending on homeless prevention and other housing ...

3 takeaways from Chicago Cubs’ 3-game sweep of Cleveland, including Pete Crow-Armstrong’s baserunning gaffe ...

"We developed a culture called 'Sisterhood,' and we believe in the 'Sisterhood,'" St. Anthony head coach Aaron Rios said. "We ...

House Republicans have propelled President Donald Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final ...

The Senate has passed President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts, with Vice President JD Vance ...