An Illinois man who credits a good rehab program and working with horses for saving his life now helps others struggling with ...

When Kassandra Casey’s mother told her she had been chosen as Effingham Daily News Mother of the Year, she was “very” ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) encourages farmers and agrichemical facilities to take part in a free agrichemical container recycling program. Beginning in the middle of July and contin ...

"I feel like my dream keeps coming true every day that I'm here. Sometimes, I'll come home or be on the phone with my parents and say, 'This doesn't feel ...

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Effingham County Chamber Scholarship Recognition Luncheon ...

April broke records for being among the wettest on record in much of southern Illinois, which experienced an extreme rain event early in the month, according to Illinois State Climatologist ...

Wright’s Furniture & Flooring is taking part in a communitywide effort to secure funding for a national program that helps ...

The work of local artist Danielle Ruholl will be on display in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham ...

Robert Prevost of the United States has been named the new pope, the new head of the Catholic church. Cardinals gathered to ...