Mattoon, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Lake Land College student Jay Bliler, Taylorville, has been named a member of the 2026 Coca-Cola Academic Team and will receive a $1,300 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Schol...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Cumberland High School Science Club went on a field trip to Lake Land College's new Effingham Technology Center (ETC) on Friday to learn more about 3-D printing an...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Effingham County Board has taken an official stance against the recently advanced Illinois Physician-Assisted Suicide Bill, known as the End-of-Life Options for Termin...

Lake Shelbyville, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Wilborn Creek Recreation Area will be closed March 24 through March 26. This closure includes the entire area, including the entrance road, fishing shelf, a...

Clay County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the Clay County Sheriff's Office Facebook page: On March 19, 2026, at approximately 12:05 p.m., the Clay County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 5000 bloc...

Effingham, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Airline passengers are still facing long lines and disruptions as the partial government shutdown continues. Authorities have advised travelers to be prepared for wors...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL March 20, 2026 Effingham County Sheriff's Office arrested 40 year old Dustin L. Voris of Watson for a Moultrie County FTA warrant for burglary. Dustin was taken to the Effingham ...

Clay County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the Clay County Sheriff's Office Facebook page: On March 10, 2026, at approximately 8:05 a.m. the Clay County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 3000 Block ...

Local Sports Schedule For Saturday March 21st High School Baseball Carlyle at Altamont Effingham vs Olney at Olney Central College St. Anthony at Metro East Kickoff North Clay vs Lasalle Peru, Civic m...

Local Sports Schedule For Friday March 20th High School Baseball Non Conference Games Sullivan at Altamont Teutopolis vs Columbia at at Metro East Kickoff Classic at O Fallon Blazier Field North Clay ...

Local Sports Results For Thursday March 19th High School Baseball Non Conference Games Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond 7, Altamont 6 FINAL Troy Triad 14, Effingham 0 FINAL at Metro East Kickoff C...

Local Sports Schedule For Thursday March 19th High School Baseball Non Conference Games Altamont at Arthur Lovington Atwood Hammond Effingham vs Troy Triad at Metro East Kickoff Classic Olney at Cumbe...

Local Sports Schedule For Wednesday March 18th High School Baseball Non Conference Games Teutopolis vs Mascoutah at Metro East Classic at O Fallon Blazier Field Effingham at Olney POSTPONED TILL SATUR...

Local Sports Schedule For Tuesday March 17th High School Baseball Non Conference Games Altamont at Charleston CANCELLED Neoga at Teutopolis North Clay at Casey Westfield CANCELLED Cumberland at Va...

Local Sports Schedule For Monday March 16th High School Baseball Non Conference Games Effingham at Monticello POSTPONED Neoga at Marshall Lawrenceville at Dieterich Newton at Fairfield CANCELLED Cas...

Local Sports Results For Friday March 6th High School Boys Basketball Class 1A Macon Meridian Sectional Championship (1 Seed) Lawrenceville 59, (3 Seed) Altamont 45 FINAL Class 2A Monticello Sectiona...