To mark the observance of the month, Jill Wright of Sexual Assault and Family Emergencies (SAFE) served as the weekly program ...

Effingham welcomed Chancie Warren, PMHNP, to its team at 900 W. Temple Ave., Building B, Suite 1500. As a psychiatric mental ...

The members of the 40 & 8 make their annual visit to Effingham County first-grade classrooms for their “Flags for First ...

Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois issued the following statement in response to the death ...

Effingham County Farm Bureau president Kent Mellendorf, 66, has been farming since the early 1990s. On his 1,000 acres of ...

Continued use of fossil fuels has warmed oceans, melted ice caps and led to some of the hottest years in recorded history.

Secretary of State and State Librarian Alexi Giannoulias awarded more than $1.3 million to 2,484 Illinois public school libraries throughout Illinois.

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Lake Land College is partnering with area high schools to launch Laker Connect, a redesigned and enhanced dual-credit program aimed at increasing access to college-level course work for high school ...

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the ...

Farmland values are “softening” with “some downward pressure on rental agreements” according to the 2025 Illinois Farmland Values and Lease Trends Report released at the Illinois Land Values ...

Last month was warm and stormy in Illinois, with the most tornado warnings on record for March and 33 tornado reports, according to Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford at the ...