Sacred Heart then had a strong third quarter, outscoring St. John 18-9 and finished with a 16-9 final quarter. Three players ...

ROBINSON -- Tetuopolis High School traveled to Robinson and captured an 87-55 victory in boys basketball play Saturday. The Wooden Shoes ran out to a 20-10 opening quarter lead and led 50-25 at ...

Probable cause has been found to hold over for trial a Gays resident charged with the murder of his mother.

The Wooden Shoes edged out to a 19-13 opening quarter lead as Henry Thompson connected on three from beyond the arc for nine points and Alex Kremer put in four baskets for four. Ryan Schmidt kept the ...

The GFWC IL Effingham Women of Today began the new year with two community projects.

Lilly Gannawya scored eight points, had seven rebounds, three assists and three steals. In the junior varsity contest, St. Anthony won 42-24. Aubrey Denning led with 13 while Jackie Vonderheide and ...

A pedestrian was fatally injured when struck by a vehicle late Saturday night at Mattoon.

Effingham High School will be sending three wrestlers to the Class 1A Carterville Sectional after competing in the Lawrenceville Regional Saturday. Kaiden Stewart, Cole Dulumback and Gage Emmerich ...

Two young children were killed in a house fire Friday morning in Janesville, a community on the Cumberland-Coles county line. Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers has identified the children as ...

A Newton resident will begin to serve a prison sentence for aggravated domestic battery. 18-year-old Kaileb Keener was ...

Teutopolis village board members this week decided to hold off on reimbursing the village for Tax Increment Financing district funds. Some major projects are in the works for this year so those will ...

Effingham city council members heard about a $3 million grant at this week's meeting. The Regional Site Readiness grant is from the State and a project does not have to be identified to receive the ...