Below are results from baseball and softball games, one boys tennis match and one track and field meet from Thursday: ...

Three area baseball teams competed at the Metro East Kickoff Classic on March 21 at Plummer Family Park in Edwardsville.

Local volunteers have completed Effingham County Animal Control and Shelter’s first "catio" – an enclosed outside area for cats.

On March 25, our U.S. Representative Mike Bost published a column in the Effingham Daily News titled: “Securing our borders ...

Pope Leo XIV carried a wooden cross for all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum on his first Good Friday as ...

The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation (SICF) announced Blake and Laura Linders as the recipients of the Richard C. Siemer Outstanding Philanthropists of the Year Award, recognizing their ...

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 ...

Stewardson-Strasburg Junior High teachers recognize one outstanding student each month. The student is selected not only for ...

Jill Spour didn't know what she wanted to do after high school. Until she signed up for an AutoCAD class and fell in love ...

Lake Land College is seeking feedback from community members and prospective students to help design class schedules.

The Illinois Department of Transportation will begin the first phase of a three-year bridge replacement and pavement reconstruction project on Interstate 70 at Altamont on Monday, April 6, according t ...

The U.S. grain transportation system, particularly the inland waterways, is considered a competitive edge for America’s ...