Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Pivot's Community Impact Program donated $10,000 to C.E.F.S. Economic Opportunity Corporation's energy assistance programs in Effingham, IL as part of $250,000 it cont...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL July 21, 2026 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 41 year old Enrique R. Mendoza of Charleston for an Effingham County FTA warrant for DUI alcohol, a Fayette County FTA wa...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Ford's recalling more than 387-thousand vehicles, due to a seatbelt issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the switch for the easy-entry second...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Gas prices are rising again as the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran falls apart. Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz appears to have slowed, sending the price of o...

Flora, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the Clay County Sheriff's Office Facebook page: On July 12, 2026, the Clay County Sheriff's Office began an investigation into an individual who is subject to the Sex...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL July 18, 2026 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 30 year old Zikee N. Townsend of Chicago for driving while license suspended. Zikee was given an NTA and was released. Ef...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The nationwide recall of lettuce amid concerns over cyclospora is impacting Illinois businesses. Niemerg's Steakhouse and Brass Rail Lounge in Effingham says it was fo...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Canada wildfires continue to impact air quality over Illinois to start the week. The Air Quality Index was at a hazardous level yesterday across much of the state. Tha...

Charleston, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Mark Wilson has been named Eastern Illinois University's next Director of Athletics. One of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision's most accomplished leaders, Wi...

National Athletic Hall of Fame Announces 2026 Inductee - Student Athlete Louisville, IL - The National Athletic Hall of Fame Selection Committee is proud to announce Jeff Mihlbachler as its 2026 induc...

The National Athletic Hall of Fame was created to preserve and honor the rich history of sports and athletic achievements of individuals from our communities. Through the recognition of persons or tea...

Local Sports Results For Saturday June 13th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament 3rd Place Game (1 Seed) North Clay (36-5) 10, (1 Seed) Jacksonville Routt (24...

Local Sports Schedule For Saturday June 13th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament 3rd Place Game 1 Seed Jacksonville Routt (24-13) vs. 1 Seed North Clay (35-5)...

Local Sports Results For Friday June 12th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament (1 Seed) Tremont (37-2) 10, (1 Seed) Jacksonville Routt (24-13) 3 FINAL (1 Se...

Local Sports Schedule For Friday June 12th High School Baseball At Illinois Field Champaign Class 1A State Tournament 1 Seed Tremont (36-2) vs. 1 Seed Jacksonville Routt (24-12) 10:00 A.M. 1 Seed N...

(U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Jennifer Healy) A native of Effingham will join more than 200 seriously wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans at the Warrior Games, June 13 - 20, 20...