Casey-Westfield played host to Altamont and claimed a 64-46 non-conference victory Saturday. The Warriors tore out to an 18-7 opening quarter lead and led 34-17 at halftime. Altamont pulled within ...

A Terre Haute, Indiana resident was arrested in Effingham County over the weekend on a methamphetamine trafficking charge.

St. Anthony High School crowned its Homecoming King and Queen for 2024 at a ceremony between the JV and Varsity basketball ...

St. Elmo/Brownstown was led by Lowell Wilhour with 19 on eight field goals, one from three-point land, and two of three at the line. Vadim Plum scored 11. In the junior varsity contest, St. Anthony ...

The Effingham Fire Department's Santa Run for 2024 will begin tonight. Firefighters will be transporting the jolly old elf throughout town over the next three evenings, from 5:30 to 8pm. The fire ...

EHS then had a 19-10 third quarter run. Martin put in seven points while Raddatz and Wolfe hit a three-pointer each. Sidney Donaldson chipped in with four points. EHS led 41-29 lead going into the ...

In opening round play, Teutopolis meets Charleston at 7:30 p.m. at Teutopolis while Effingham hosts Chicago Brooks at 7:30. St. Anthony will face Oregon at 6 p.m. at EHS. Newton will meet Lincoln Way ...

Philadelphia at Charlotte, 6 p.m. Miami at Detroit, 6 p.m. Chicago at Toronto, 6:30 p.m. Cleveland at Brooklyn, 6:30 p.m. Denver at Sacramento, 9 p.m. Utah at Los Angeles Clippers, 9:30 p.m.

(FROM LEFT, EFFINGHAM HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC DIRECTOR MACK THOMPSON, BLAIR HARDIEK, BLAIR'S SON MACKLIN, AND THEN AND NOW EHS ...

The Illinois Supreme Court has denied former Sangamon County Sheriff's Deputy Sean Grayson his pretrial release, ensuring ...

Named to the ICA Softball Hall of Fame as umpires were James Marshall, Tom Starr, Jay Madalon, Mike Naranjo, Dan Micucci and Jon Carls. The ICA Sportsman of the Year is Jim Teckenbrock of WSPY Radio.

Homes can be voted for online at Visit Effingham's Facebook page, which is Visit Effingham, e-mail at ...