Fire damaged a home in St. Elmo Wednesday morning and spread to a second structure. The call came between 5:30am and 6am to the Ed Davis residence in the 900 block of Walnut. The fire began in the ...

Arizona at Chicago White Sox, 1:10 p.m. Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, 1:10 p.m. Boston at Los Angeles Angels, 3:07 p.m.

The Effingham Junior High track team competed at the State Meet and was honored at the Effingham Unit 40 School Board meeting ...

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis fans got to see the long ball Monday evening as the Cardinals banged out four home runs in downing the Chicago Cubs by an 8-2 count at Busch Stadium. Both teams went the first ...

Clark Fairley was a winner in the ISA 3-Year-Old Filly Pace, Division 1. He guided Littleoldme to the win in 2:08. He then finished out the racing on the day in the Topline 3-Year-Old & Up ...

Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 ACHS Baseball Scholarship recipient. Dyson Wagner is a 2025 graduate of Altamont Community High School. He will attend ...

The US Department of Justice is telling a federal appeals court that Illinois’ gun and magazine ban is unconstitutional. A three-judge panel of the Seventh Circuit US Court of Appeals is accepting ...

Sacred Heart Parish announced that Rich Stock was the grand prize winner at the Sacred Heart Parish Picnic Sunday. Stock won the grand prize of $15,000. Mike and Kallie Esker won $2,000, and Marisol ...

Seattle at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. Texas at Pittsburgh, 5:40 p.m. Baltimore at New York Yankees, 6:05 p.m. Detroit at Tampa Bay, 6:05 p.m. Chicago White Sox at Toronto, 6:07 p.m. Atlanta at Miami, ...

NEWTON — Harness racing will be held Monday and Tuesday at the Jasper County Fair. Today’s card has 13 races listed. Post Time is 6:30 p.m. Following are today’s races.

Will Eder will be Riding For A Cure. Eder is the son of Cynthia Eder of Effingham. He is a 2000 Effingham St. Anthony High School graduate. He and his wife, Molly are 2008 graduates of Notre Dame and ...

SPRINGFIELD — The parents of a 10-year-old girl who allegedly was assaulted repeatedly by a 14-year-old student in the Taylorville School District have filed a federal lawsuit against the school ...