Local News

Monday Police Blotter
EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL October 31, 2026 Effingham City Police arrested 49 year old Kevin L. Brown of Christopher, IL for aggravated battery and mob action. Kevin was taken to the Effingham County Jail....
1h ago

Kollinger Family Endowment Awards $2K To Jim Beam's Corner Cattery
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Grant supports Effingham County nonprofit that has helped nearly 1,400 cats find permanent homes The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation (SICF) announced today ...
7h ago

Effingham Sunrise Rotary Club Learn About The FISH Christmas Store
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Effingham Sunrise Rotary Club recently welcomed Molly Bushue, who shared information about the FISH Christmas Store and its efforts to provide Christmas gifts and ...
19h ago

Gold Star Mission Opens 2027 Scholarship Applications For Illinois Students
Springfield, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Honoring their sacrifice. Investing in the next generation. Gold Star Mission (GSM) is proud to announce the opening of its 2027 Scholarship Program, continuing its ...
Nov 1, 2026

South Central Attends Land Use CDE
Farina, IL-(Effingham Radio)- South Central FFA members participated in a Land Use Career Development Event, putting their soil evaluation skills to work! Participants analyze and evaluate soil pits d...
Nov 1, 2026

EJHS Honor Roll Announced
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Effingham Junior High School has announced the students on the honor roll for the first quarter of the school year.
Oct 31, 2026

Community Support Systems Awarded Quality Assurances Accreditation From CQL
Teutopolis, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Community Support Systems is excited to share that it has been awarded Quality Assurances Accreditation from CQL | The Council on Quality and Leadership. The attainme...
Oct 31, 2026

Rep. Miller To Announce Major Water Infrastructure Investment Benefiting Seven Illinois Counties
Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Congresswoman Mary Miller is set to join EJ Water Cooperative leaders and local officials in Beecher City, Illinois, for a press conference focused on water infrastruc...
Oct 31, 2026
Local Sports

Local Sports Results For Saturday October 31st, High School Football First Round
Local Sports Results For October 31st High School Football Class 1A (8 Seed) Fisher 36, (9 Seed) Abingdon-Avon 34 FINAL (2 Seed) Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond 49, (18 Seed) Bridgeport Red Hill ...
15h ago

Local Sports Results For Friday October 30th, High School Football First Round
Local Sports Results For October 30th High School Football Class 2A (8 Seed) Newton 28, (9 Seed) Chester 22 FINAL Hayden Mulvey connects with Eli Wolf with seconds left to win the game for the Eagl...
Oct 30, 2026

Local Sports Schedule For Saturday October 31st
Local Sports Schedule For October 31st High School Football Class 1A 9 Seed Abingdon-Avon (8-2) at 8 Seed Fisher (7-2) 1:00 P.M. 18 Seed Bridgeport Red Hill (5-5) at 2 Seed Arthur-Lovington-Atwoo...
Oct 30, 2026

Local Sports Schedule For Friday October 30th
Local Sports Schedule For October 30th High School Football Class 2A 9 Seed Chester (6-4) at 8 Seed Newton (6-3) 7:00 P.M. 16 Seed Carlinville (5-5) at 1 Seed Johnston City (9-0) 7:00 P.M. Cl...
Oct 30, 2026

Local Sports Results For Thursday October 29th
Local Sports Results For October 29th High School Volleyball Class 1A North Clay Regional Championship (4 Seed) Cisne defeated (8 Seed) Cumberland 25-23, 19-25, 25-20 Class 1A Oblong Regional Champ...
Oct 29, 2026

Local Sports Schedule For Thursday October 29th
Local Sports Schedule For October 29th High School Volleyball Class 1A North Clay Regional Championship 8 Seed Cumberland vs. 4 Seed Cisne 6:00 P.M. Class 1A Oblong Regional Championship 7 Seed O...
Oct 29, 2026

Local Sports Results For Wednesday October 28th
Local Sports Results For October 28th High School Volleyball Class 1A North Clay Regional (8 Seed) Cumberland defeated (1 Seed) St. Elmo / Brownstown 19-25, 25-23, 25-13 (4 Seed) Cisne defeated (5 ...
Oct 29, 2026

High School Football Playoffs First Round Schedule
High School Football Playoffs First Round Schedule Friday October 30th Class 2A South 9 Seed Chester (6-4) at 8 Seed Newton (6-3) 7:00 P.M. 16 Seed Carlinville (5-5) at 1 Seed Johnston City (9-...
Oct 28, 2026






