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

Stewardson-Strasburg High School hosted its Academic Awards Night May 8.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Effingham County Chamber Scholarship Recognition Luncheon ...

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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 ...

Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, ...

For kids, summer can revolve around playgrounds, pools, bikes and just being outside. For parents, it can mean a litany of ...